LONDON—World shares were steady near their recent 15-month highs and the dollar held close to a one-year low on Tuesday as investors paused to take stock of weak economic data from China and waited for U.S. retail sales data and earnings. Asian stocks fell earlier in the session as markets caught up with growth data…
World Stocks Near 15-month High; China Data Weighs on Markets
July 18, 2023
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Obese Mom Decides to Get Healthy for Her Daughter, Looks Unrecognizable After Shedding 175lb
A single mom, who had struggled with obesity since childhood, has overhauled her unhealthy lifestyle to be a better mom for her 4-year-old daughter. She is also sharing the hidden struggle of life in her new body after losing a massive 175 pounds (79.3 kilograms). Kimberly Nestorick, 27, from northeastern Pennsylvania, is a retail sales associate,…
Winners of the 2023 BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition Showcase the World in Diverse Splendor
Moving, mesmerizing, and just plain jaw-dropping, the winners of BigPicture 2023 showcase life on planet Earth in its diverse splendor. Amongst over 7,300 entries from more than 58 countries across the world, the winners of the competition include images such as a lone coyote caught walking across a bridge in the still of a Chicago…
Why Exercise Is Crucial for Parkinson’s Disease, and 4 Workouts That Alleviate Symptoms
Parkinson’s symptoms gradually escalate until they hinder a person’s ability to enjoy even basic physical activities. However, simply becoming more active can have an incredible effect on disease progression. “There is quite a bit of research to support exercise as a modality to improve many of the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease,” Sara Cohen, a physical…
Passage of Bill in U.S. Senate Committee May Lead to Closure of Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices in America
July 18, 2023
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The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations approved the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office Certification Act on July 13. If passed by both the Senate and the House, the bill would go to the White House for President Joe Biden’s signature. If the President of the United States approves the bill, the relevant diplomatic…
Pence Touts American Strength, US–Israel Alliance on Eve of Herzog Visit
July 18, 2023
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Former Vice President Mike Pence addressed a pro-Israel group on the eve of a controversial U.S. visit from Israeli President Isaac Herzog, pledging his continued support for the U.S. alliance with the Jewish state. “I will always be a defender of our most cherished ally, and if I have anything to say about it, if…
Lorry Used in Mass Migrants Tragedy Up For Auction
A truck cab used in the 2019 Essex lorry tragedy where 39 Vietnamese migrants lost their lives is up for auction. The red Scania R Series—driven by convicted killer and people smuggler Maurice ‘Mo’ Robinson—is being sold off by a Northern Ireland registered company which confirmed the proceeds will go to the victims’ families. Wilsons…
Lorry Used in Essex Migrants Tragedy up for Auction
A truck cab used in the 2019 Essex lorry tragedy where 39 Vietnamese migrants lost their lives is up for auction. The red Scania R Series—driven by convicted killer and people smuggler Maurice “Mo” Robinson—is being sold off by a Northern Ireland registered company which confirmed the proceeds will go to the victims’ families. Wilsons…
Lawyers for Pentagon Leak Suspect Ask Court to Release Him Ahead of Trial, Citing Trump Case
July 18, 2023
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Lawyers for Jack Teixeira, the former Air National Guardsman accused of leaking top secret Pentagon documents, have asked a judge to reconsider an earlier decision to keep him behind bars as he awaits trial, citing the pretrial release of former President Donald Trump and others charged in similar high-profile cases involving classified documents. Mr. Teixeira was…
UC Berkeley Faces Congressional Investigation Over China Ties
July 18, 2023
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A congressional committee has formally requested the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) to provide information regarding its partnership with a Chinese state-controlled university, citing grave research security concerns. In a letter to UC Berkeley’s president and chancellor on July 13, the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) said the Tsinghua-Berkeley Shenzhen…
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