Danville, Pa. – Geisinger scientists recently led an international team of experts in a study of the correlation between COVID-19 infection and stroke risk.
President Donald Trump has been nominated again for the Nobel Peace Prize, making it his second nomination within less than a week.
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Williamsport, Pa. — “We were all really nervous when our names weren’t called for third. We almost froze and then it was like a boom," said Williamsport Odyssey of the Mind second-year team member Asher McClelland. "We were all screaming and yelling. It was cool, because we all had similar, …
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The 15th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was recognized earlier this week, as U.S. Attorney David J. Freed, Attorney General William P. Barr, and the rest of the U.S. Department of Justice echoed voices around the globe to condemn elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Danville -- Geisinger researchers are leading a group of international neuroscience and genetics experts to challenge claims of sufficient evidence to prove that specific genes cause autism.
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Williamsport -- A massive structure in Italy meant to encourage the "ecological awakening of humanity" can trace its foundation across the Atlantic Ocean to the Pennsylvania College of Technology welding program.
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President Donald Trump initially threatened Iran with a military response to any attack on U.S. assets, but his actual reaction to last night's missile strikes was considerably more muted. Trump revealed in an address to the nation on Wednesday that his administration will impose additional …
NATO has suspended all training operations in Iraq out of concerns over the safety of its personnel stationed in the country. "We have for the time being suspended our training on the ground, and we are taking all precautions necessary to protect our people," NATO Secretary General Jens Stol…
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In the early hours of Wednesday, Iran carried out multiple ballistic missile attacks on two air bases in Iraq that house U.S. troops in retaliation for last week's drone attack that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' elite Quds Force. Iraq was…
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Phase I of a much-awaited U.S.-China trade deal will be signed on January 15. This was announced by President Donald Trump on the eve of the New Year. "I will be signing our very large and comprehensive Phase One Trade Deal with China on January 15," he said on Twitter. At a ceremony that wi…
Iran and Iraq have warned that the United States will have to face consequences over their air strikes targeting Iranian-backed militia in Iraq and Syria. U.S. forces conducted precision defensive strikes against five facilities of Kataib Hizbollah (KH) in Iraq and Syria, which according to …
U.S. air strikes targeting Iranian-backed militia in Iraq and Syria inflicted major damages to their facilities. A statement by the Department of Defense said U.S. forces conducted precision defensive strikes against five facilities of Kataib Hizbollah (KH) in Iraq and Syria, which according…
The U.S. Government denied a report that its negotiators offered to cut by one half the tariff rates on $360 billion worth of Chinese imports in exchange for certain U.S. goods Beijing agreed to purchase. "No such offer was ever made to China by the United States. There is not a single knowl…
After months of negotiations, U.S. and Chinese officials announced Friday the two economic superpowers have reached an agreement on a phase one trade deal. The agreement includes suspending planned tariffs on Chinese goods as well as scaling back existing tariffs in exchange for Chinese stru…
Britain's Conservatives Party retained power in the general election with a thumping majority. Accepting it as a "powerful new mandate" to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised to deliver Brexit and repay the trust the voters put in his government. Johnson is expect…
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