Exposure to light during nighttime sleep may lead to potentially harmful changes in the structure and function of the heart, according to a study published Wednesday in the European Heart Journal. Previous research had shown a link between nighttime sleep while exposed to light and an elevated risk of coronary artery disease, heart attack, heart…
A tourist coach has crashed in the south-eastern Swiss Alps, leaving several people dead and several injured, local police say. The bus overturned between Susch and Zernez in the Graubünden – also known as Grisons – region late on Thursday afternoon. A large team of rescuers equipped with several helicopters was deployed to the scene….
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the federal government will issue $500 Obamacare refunds to nearly 1 million people starting in October. The refunds will be available to enrollees in Obamacare — the informal name for the Affordable Care Act — from 30 states that use the federally run exchange to operate their healthcare marketplace,…
Oracle shares jumped 7% in extended trading on Thursday after the software vendor issued stronger-than-expected quarterly results. Here’s how the company performed relative to LSEG consensus: Earnings per share: $1.92 adjusted vs. $1.74 expected Revenue: $19.35 billion vs. $19.14 billion expected Oracle’s revenue grew almost 30% year over year in the fiscal first quarter, which…
Pic credit: Instagram/ Aishika Soney An Indian woman living in the United States was shocked to see all four tyres of her brother’s car missing while it was parked near an apartment complex. She captured a video of the car lying in the parking lot and posted it on Instagram. In the video, the woman…
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Thursday that the Trump administration isn’t doing enough to monitor and thwart terrorists who still pose a threat to the U.S., 25 years after the 9/11 attacks. “I worry a lot that we’ve let down our guard on counterterrorism, and I don’t say this to scare anybody or…
The Trump administration is taking an increasingly militarized approach to Latin America, and it has pushed governments across the region to work with U.S. forces. Source link
A man has been given a six-month jail term in France after he threatened to kill a female primary school teacher who had disciplined his son at a village primary school. He was sentenced after a fast-track hearing on Thursday, six days after the events unfolded in Le Fauga, a village with a population of…
A report due out Friday morning will be the last piece of the inflation puzzle the Federal Reserve will get before making its decision on interest rates next week. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the August consumer price index report at 8:30 a.m. If the Dow Jones consensus is correct, the report will…
Elon Musk has expanded a number of his companies within Texas, including Tesla, SpaceX, the Boring Co. and Neuralink. Tesla broke ground on a lithium refinery in Texas earlier this year with Governor Greg Abbott in attendance. Christophe Gateau | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Between taking SpaceX public in the largest IPO on record…
