A new study from the American Heart Association shows that dog owners have “a 31% lower risk of death by heart attack or stroke compared to non-owners.” Additionally, researchers “found that compared to non-owners, dog owners experienced a 24% reduced risk of all-cause mortality”. The study “reviewed patient data of…
EPA to Loan Indiana $436 Million to Improve State Water Quality
October 9, 2019
Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a $436 Million Loan to the Indiana Finance Authority “to support water infrastructure projects across the state”. EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler says the loan will fund “23 projects across the state, including 10 in rural communities [and] will improve water quality… while also…
Trump Informs House of Representatives He Will Not Participate In Impeachment Inquiry
October 8, 2019
White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, on behalf of President Trump, has sent a letter to House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Chairmen Adam Schiff, Elliot Engel, and Elijah Cummings informing them “President Trump and his Administration cannot participate in [their] partisan and unconstitutional inquiry under these circumstances.” The letter argues…
Protests in Ecuador Continue as Government Flees Capital City
October 8, 2019
Protests in Ecuador continue as the Ecuadorian people protest President Lenín Moreno’s removal of a gasoline subsidy which had been in place “for 40 years”. Ecuadorian President Moreno said the removal of the gas subsidy will create “more work, more entrepreneurship and better opportunities… boosting economic growth and employment”. The…