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Americans wonder how biomedical technologies will affect way of life
There are more concerns than excitement among Americans about how using new biomedical technologies like gene editing, brain chip implants and synthetic blood to change human capabilities, will alter the way of life. Outside of science...Jul 30, 2016 1009 0 -
US concerned over ‘rising intolerance’ in India after violence against Muslim women
The United States has asked India to do “everything in its power” to protect minorities, and bring to justice those responsible for the recent assault against two Muslim women for allegedly carrying cow beef . “We’re obviously...Jul 30, 2016 679 0 -
Accepting nomination, Hillary Clinton vows to build a better future
It was an epoch-making Thursday night for America and Hillary Clinton as she became the first woman to formally accept nomination of the Democratic Party. In a carefully constructed speech, Clinton presented herself as complete opposite...Jul 29, 2016 809 0 -
Trump for new America First policy; wants change in US commitment to NATO
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, has said he wants to fix America’s problems before he tackles the issues facing other countries, and suggested stipulating conditions to the U.S. fulfilling its commitment to NATO allies. The...Jul 21, 2016 709 0 -
Election 2016 : Candidates social media posts quicker source of information
During the 2016 election campaign, presidential candidates’ social media posts are serving as faster sources of news and information than their websites and Emails, Pew Research reports. Around a quarter of U.S. adults (24%) turn to...Jul 21, 2016 886 0 -
IMF cuts global growth forecast over Brexit uncertainty
The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecasts for global economic growth this year and next as the unexpected U.K. vote to leave the European Union adds uncertainty to already-fragile business and consumer confidence. “The Brexit...Jul 21, 2016 769 0 -
Erdogan controls Turkey after failed coup and chaos
Turkey was still reeling from chaos of a thwarted military coup and violence, when President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appeared in public to calm his bewildered nation Saturday morning. The overnight dramatic event plunged the NATO and...Jul 16, 2016 888 0 -
Clinton campaign vets retired four star navy admiral for VP
James G. Stavridis, a retired four-star Navy admiral who served as the supreme allied NATO commander between 2009-12 is the latest in the names being vetted on Hillary Clinton campaign’s list of prospective vice presidential picks....Jul 13, 2016 795 0 -
Tim Duncan announces retirement
One of basketball’s greats San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan Monday announced that he will retire after 19 seasons with the organization. The news of his retirement, made without any social media or fanfare, led to...Jul 12, 2016 989 0 -
Pakistani-American hosts interfaith welcome for Syrian refugees
A Pakistani-American philanthropist, Dr. Maqsood Chaudhry, opened the doors of his house for Syrian refugees last week, providing them an opportunity to share their hopes and aspirations with interfaith leaders of metro area. The Syrian men,...Jul 10, 2016 1462 0