Study links diet soda to higher risk of stroke, dementia
Americans trying to stay healthy have abandoned sugary drinks for diet drinks in droves over the past few decades on the theory that the latter is better than the former....
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Donald Trump supporter calls Evan McMullin ‘closet homosexual’ in smear campaign
A white-nationalist supporter of Donald Trump has launched a robo-call smear campaign in Utah that is designed to prevent independent presidential candidate Evan McMullin from winning the state's six electoral...
Insight: U.S. Congress finds cure for gridlock in water
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives has rediscovered the formula for peace, harmony and an end to gridlock after a month of partisan warfare: $8 billion worth of...
Analysis: Shutdown strategy has wide U.S. Republican support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Eager to exploit divisions among Republicans, Democrats have hammered the message that the U.S. government shutdown is the work of a small segment of House of Representatives...
Analysis: Shutdown strategy has wide U.S. Republican support
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Eager to exploit divisions among Republicans, Democrats have hammered the message that the U.S. government shutdown is the work of a small segment of House of Representatives...
Congress cuts funding for independent research on … Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress, heal thyself. The Congress cut off the major source of federal funding for research on itself on Thursday when it banned the National Science Foundation from...
Congress cuts funding for independent research on … Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress, heal thyself. The Congress cut off the major source of federal funding for research on itself on Thursday when it banned the National Science Foundation from...
Analysis: The big U.S. budget cuts: Will the bite match the bark?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Delays of four hours or more at airports. Exasperating wait times for people, and goods, crossing America's borders. Reduced paychecks for thousands of civilians employed by the...
Analysis: The big U.S. budget cuts: Will the bite match the bark?
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Delays of four hours or more at airports. Exasperating wait times for people, and goods, crossing America's borders. Reduced paychecks for thousands of civilians employed by the...
A tall order: Republican plan to balance budget in 10 years
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House Speaker John Boehner's promise on Wednesday to balance the federal budget "over the next 10 years" was aimed at convincing Tea Party conservatives in Congress to...