
Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve womens health worldwide
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates will expand her giving to improve women’s health globally, pledging another $215 million to support contraceptive access and maternal care, as well as initiatives aimed at middle-aged women, including further study of menopause. The new funding announced Thursday pushes French Gates’ donations for women’s health over $600 million in the past two years. French Gates told The Associated Press in an interview that women’s health is the cornerstone of of...
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- Melinda French Gates donates $215 million to improve womens health worldwide
- With Oval Office replica and skyline views of Chicago, Obamas new museum is political and personal
- Senate begins voting on bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol as Democrats try to derail it
- Man is charged with bringing a bomb in his carry-on bag to a California airport
- Trump officials went after dozens of colleges. Now theyre rewriting the rules for all of academia
Supreme Court upholds broad reading of SEC authority to recoup ill-gotten gains in fraud cases
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a broad reading of the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission to recoup ill-gotten gains from people who engage in securities fraud. The justices ruled unanimously against Ongkaruck Sripetch, who was sentenced to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty to selling unregistered securities as part of a scheme involving high-risk penny stocks. The Los Angeles resident had challenged a court order of disgorgement, to repay more...
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- Supreme Court upholds broad reading of SEC authority to recoup ill-gotten gains in fraud cases
- Ex-national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty in classified information case: AP source
- Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on federal regulation of telecom companies
- Senate begins voting on bill to fund ICE, Border Patrol as Democrats try to derail it
- Trump officials went after dozens of colleges. Now theyre rewriting the rules for all of academia
Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US
The New World screwworm fly has reached south Texas, the U. S. Department of Agriculture confirmed Wednesday, the first time in decades that the parasite with flesh-eating larvae has threatened the nation's cattle industry and only the third time it's appeared in the U. S. in that time. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the case was in a 3-week-old calf in LaPryor, Texas, about 50 miles (80 kilometers) from the Mexico border. Texas State Veterinarian Bud Dinges said he has established...
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- Screwworm fly detected in Texas decades after cattle threat was largely eradicated in US
- Tools to fight hantavirus show promise despite limited funding. Now researchers hope to continue
- SpaceXs IPO is set to be the biggest ever and could make Elon Musk a trillionaire
- Canadian government endorses a plan to move whales from shuttered Marineland park to US and Spain
- Radio scans find no alien tech from the latest interstellar comet

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