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Video: Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton trade caustic barbs at roast

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton traded sharp barbs and brutal takedowns Thursday, the night after their final debate, during the annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner in New York.

 

Video: Donald Trump calls Hillary Clinton's email scandal 'worse than Watergate'

Donald Trump said at a campaign rally in Wisconsin on Monday that Hillary Clinton's email scandal is "worse than Watergate." He also outlined a number of ethics reform proposals that would set new limits on lobbyists.

 

President Hillary Clinton’s America: Tax hikes for the rich, bigger government, cheaper college

WASHINGTON (TNS) — The cooks at Chipotle are making more. Construction workers have more jobs repairing bridges and roads all over the country. Immigrants here illegally walk down the street without fear of deportation. Poor women get abortions paid for…

 

President Trump’s America: Lower taxes, higher deficits, fewer immigrants

WASHINGTON (TNS) — It’s fall 2020 and President Donald Trump, who vowed to Make America Great Again in 2016, is promising to make it even greater if he wins a second term.

 

How tiny are benefits from many tests and pills? Researchers paint a picture

Mammograms are said to cut the risk of dying from breast cancer by as much as 20 percent, which sounds like an invincible argument for regular screening.

 

‘Strict’ pesticide rules fail to erase threat to Wisconsin’s drinking water

In 2014, Doug and Dawn Reeves discovered the well supplying water to their home in rural Stoughton was contaminated with atrazine, despite the fact that they live in an area where use of the pesticide has been banned for 20…

 

To improve global health, officials recommend soda tax of 20 percent to 50 percent

The World Health Organization is backing a controversial remedy to reverse the global rise in obesity and Type 2 diabetes — a 20 percent to 50 percent soda tax.

 

Cosmic radiation may leave astronauts with long-term cases of ‘space brain,’ study says

This is your brain in space — and it does not look pretty. Scientists studying the effects of radiation in rodents say that astronauts’ exposure to galactic cosmic rays could face a host of cognitive problems, including chronic dementia.

 

When pretend play is real for Alzheimer’s patients

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (TNS) — Sitting beside a neatly made crib, 88-year-old Vivian Guzofsky held up a baby doll dressed in puppy dog pajamas.

 

Professors once disdained Wikipedia, but now assign their science students to rewrite it

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — The time had come to choose a major at Caltech, and Alice Michel had a notion that intrigued her. But when she looked it up on Wikipedia, what she got was a whole lot of gobbledygook.

 

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