Processed red meat consumption linked to heart failure, death risk534

Eating processed red meat, such as sausages or cold cuts, has been linked to an increased risk of heart failure or death in men, Medical News Today reported. In a new study published in the journal Circulation: Heart Failure, researchers analyzed a cohort of 37,035 healthy men, ages 45 to 79, from The Cohort of Swedish […]

What Is Going on in Iraq and Why?

An al-Qaida breakaway group, apparently backed by other Sunni groups and fighters, has seized a large section of northern Iraq after previously taking much of northeastern Syria with an eye toward establishing an Islamic state straddling the two countries. The situation on the ground is changing rapidly, but some patterns and explanations are now emerging: […]

Former President George H. W. Bush marks 90th birthday with parachute jump

KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine –  Former President George H.W. Bush celebrated his 90th birthday on Thursday by making a tandem parachute jump near his summer home in coastal Maine, delivering on a vow he made five years ago even though he can no longer use his legs. The nation’s 41st president jumped from a helicopter at about […]

Obama’s DHS Chief Blames GOP For Border Crisis

WASHINGTON — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson today suggested that the GOP is responsible for the  growing border crisis because it has not approved the Senate’s June 2013 immigration rewrite that is backed by President Barack Obama. He suggested that migrants are now crossing the border while wrongly hoping they will be included […]

Officials: Tenn. Man Dismembered Woman, Ate Body

A Tennessee man has been charged with killing a woman, dismembering her body and eating part of her corpse in a bizarre case that’s perplexing law enforcement in a small pastoral town. Gregory S. Hale, 37, was arrested at his home — in a small rural community just outside Manchester — late Sunday. He is […]

Oregon high school shooting: ‘This is not a drill’

(CNN) — When the shooting started at her high school near Portland, Oregon, early Tuesday, student Jaimie Infante didn’t recognize the sound of the gunshot. She thought maybe somebody had dropped a book. In reality, a lone gunman had opened fire at the school, killing one student and forcing others to flee. READ MORE: http://www.cnn.com/2014/06/10/justice/oregon-high-school-shooting/

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