Month: May 2022

Researchers Closer to Creating Blood Test for Suicide Risk

Researchers have discovered an approach to identify blood biomarkers that could predict the risk of suicide in patients with depression, bringing them one step closer to developing a potential blood test for use on future patients thanks to a study by researchers at the University of California–Irvine (UCI) and Pritzker Research Consortium. Suicides have increased to…


Deadly Storm in Ontario, Quebec Wreaks Havoc on Urban Trees

An arborist who specializes in urban forestry says the massive loss of trees in Ontario and Quebec over the weekend due to a severe storm will keep happening if land-use planning doesn’t change. Dr. Danijela Puric-Mladenovic, an assistant professor at the University of Toronto, said she wasn’t surprised when thousands of trees were uprooted and…


Bill C-11 Will Allow CRTC to Regulate User-Generated Content, Chair Confirms

The Liberal government is pursuing different pieces of legislation to regulate the internet, one of which intends to extend the government’s oversight of traditional broadcasting to the digital sphere and its platforms. While the government has said user-generated content will be exempt, the chair of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) said on May…


Quebec Health Officials Confirm 10 More Cases of Monkeypox for a Total of 15

Quebec health officials are reporting 10 more cases of monkeypox, for a total of 15 confirmed cases across the province. Last week, the province reported the first cases of the virus in Canada. Health Department spokesman Robert Maranda says Quebec is considering ordering vaccines against the disease from the federal government. The Public Health Agency…


Wednesday, May 25, 2022: Epoch Crossword


New App Invites Users to Share Suspected Election Irregularities

A new app that makes it easier for voters to share information about suspected election irregularities and fraud could help restore the public’s trust in election integrity, according to its founder. With many people having questions about both voter integrity and voter access surrounding the 2020 election, Johnny Vieira set out to equip voters with…


Biden Orders US Flag Flown at Half-Staff After Texas Elementary School Shooting

The U.S. flag will be flown at half-staff at the White House and at locations across the United States as a mark of respect for the victims of the mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas. U.S. President Joe Biden was aboard Air Force One Tuesday afternoon when officials said a gunman acting alone…


Chinese-Made Subway Cars Fail in Massachusetts

Has the U.S. policy of “strategic ambiguity” toward Taiwan changed? President Joe Biden says no, just one day after he suggested the end of that position. But what are experts saying? Four leading Indo-Pacific nations vow to stand together to keep the region free and open. They say they’re keeping an eye on China. Subway…


Ken Paxton Wins Texas Attorney General GOP Primary

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) on May 24 won the GOP primary election for his seat against Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush. With 21 percent of the precincts reporting at 8:39 p.m. ET, Paxton received more than 67 percent of the vote and was projected as the winner of the race by Decision…


LIVE: Biden Delivers Remarks on Texas Elementary School Shooting

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