Conservatives target liberal state Supreme Court justices
As political fights across the country become more contentious, key decisions over issues like gerrymandering are finding their way to state Supreme Courts. That’s turned once-overlooked questions about who sits on the bench into all-out political battles of their own, including in Wisconsin and…#supremecourts #wisconsin #northcarolina #zacschultz #pbswisconsin #colincampbell #wunc #geoffbennett
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How much stuff does it take to not be poor? About 6 tons per year
How much stuff do people need to lead a decent life? It’s a hard, and subjective, question. But researchers have now estimated for the first time what it takes, quantitatively speaking, to keep one person out of abject poverty : about 6 tons per year of food, fuel, clothing, and other supplies, researchers report this month in Environmental Science & Technology . The first-of-its-kind estimate is “a remarkable step forward,” says Stefan Bringezu, an expert in sustainable resource management at the University of Kassel who was not involved with the research. “They shed light on the physical basi...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 20, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Ahead of abortion vote, Ohio Supreme Court has ordered a rewrite of some misleading ballot language
The Ohio Supreme Court says a portion of the description of a ballot question enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution is misleading
Source: ABC News: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

Worms with spider genes spin silk tougher than bulletproof Kevlar
Spider silk is stretchy, strong, and tough. But genetically engineering a more cooperative organism to produce it has proved elusive. Now, researchers have used gene editing to make silkworms that can spin spider fibers tougher than the Kevlar used in bulletproof vests. The material , described today in Matter , is “a really high-performance fiber,” says Justin Jones, a biologist who engineers spider silks at Utah State University but who was not involved with the research. It could be used to make lightweight but tough structural materials for fuel-efficient planes and cars, he says, wound dressings fo...
Source: ScienceNOW - September 20, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

Michigan and the Auto Industry Share a Past. What About the Future?
Rows of cars outside the Stellantis Mack Assembly Complex in Detroit.Credit...Nick Hagen for The New York Times Fewer Michigan residents work in auto manufacturing than before, but a strike by U.A.W. members is a reminder of what the industry still means to the state. Michigan and the Auto…#detroit #nickhagen #michigan #uaw #autoindustryshare #henryford #upstart #darrincamilleri #democrat #ford
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Beshear ’s new ad features story of 12-year-old girl raped by stepdad
A Democratic governor in a red state is leaning on abortion messaging to boost his reelection bid. Democratic Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s campaign on Wednesday released an ad featuring a woman sharing her experience of being raped by her stepfather as a child — attacking Republican Attorney…#kentucky #andybeshear #danielcameron #beshear #cameron #democrats #republicans #democrat #donaldtrump #florida
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dealers " Stuffed On Gamma " Ahead Of Fed As The ' Sell The Prem, Live The Dream ' Dynamic Continues (For Now)
Dealers "Stuffed On Gamma" Ahead Of Fed As The 'Sell The Prem, Live The Dream' Dynamic Continues (For Now) "Vol is aloof again," notes Nomura's Charlie McElligott as he reflects on the state of the market ahead of this afternoon's FOMC statement and presser, confirming the trend we discussed…#nomura #charliemcelligott #fomc #vix #mcelligott #sfrz34 #z3z5 #pnl #delta #spx
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

America ’s Most Expensive ZIP Codes Of 2023
If you’re contemplating where to buy a house and settle in, you shouldn’t only take into consideration the city and state. Factors that are significant in their relation to homeowning, such as property taxes and school districts, operate on a smaller, more detailed level than the city-level.…#zillows #atherton #fisherisland #miamibeach #florida #beverlyhills #athertons94027 #newjersey #manhattan #longisland
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pot calls the kettle hack as China claims Uncle Sam did digital sneak peek first
The ongoing face-off between Washington and Beijing over technology and security issues has taken a new twist, with China accusing the US of hacking into the servers of Huawei in 2009 and conducting other cyber-attacks to steal critical data. China's Ministry of State Security made the allegations…#beijing #huawei #wechat #nsa #seconddate #tao #usdepartmentofstate #article7ofchina
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The 20 Strangest Food Ever Seen at Fair Foods Across America
The first fair in the United States, in the sense that we understand the term today, was probably held in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, in 1807; it’s still going strong, as the Berkshire County Fair. America’s first state fair was held in Syracuse, New York, in 1841. It and other state and county…#pittsfield #massachusetts #berkshirecountyfair #syracuse #finished #bacon #south
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The World ' s Small but Deadly Nipah Belt
An outbreak of the Nipah virus in India's Kerala state has infected six and killed two. The very dangerous disease has led to hundreds of people being placed under surveillance and tested while offices and schools were shut down to prevent the spread of the illness. Meanwhile, another suspected…#nipah #kerala #westbengal #kolkata #malaysia #palmsap
Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ahead of Ohio abortion vote, a court says some ballot language is misleading, must be rewritten
The Ohio Supreme Court says a portion of the description of a ballot question enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution is misleading
Source: ABC News: Health - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news

ICMR permits Kerala to conduct Truenat portable tests in boost for state's Nipah containment response
​​With Truenat available locally, only samples that test positive for Nipah need be sent to Thiruvananthapuram, Thonnakkal, or Kozhikode labs for reconfirmation. This will help Kerala conduct tests faster, detect if there is an outbreak, and set preventive measures faster, she told reporters.
Source: The Economic Times - September 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hammes Healthcare celebrates completion of Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute
The new complex, which is now open to patients, includes an inpatient hospital, ambulatory surgery center and medical office building. The hospital is the first dedicated orthopedic specialty hospital in the state of Florida. MILWAUKEE, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hammes...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

RCH Solutions Joins Life Sciences Pennsylvania (LSPA), Trade Associated Dedicated to Scientific Innovation
The Philadelphia-area provider of specialty Bio-IT services and solutions fortifies its commitment to Life Sciences innovation in the state. WAYNE, Pa., Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RCH Solutions (RCH), Inc., a leading global provider of Bio-IT computing expertise, proudly...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

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