Day: April 10, 2024

Newsom’s homelessness council blames local governments for failing to track billions spent on crisis

8:54 pm April 10, 2024

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s hub for tackling the homelessness crisis shifted the blame to local municipalities after a state audit report found the council failed to track how billions of dollars have been spent trying to tackle the crisis in the last five years. A senior spokesperson for the California Interagency Council on Homelessness (CICH), […]

Switzerland lays out new ‘too big to fail’ rules in wake of Credit Suisse banking turmoil last year

8:07 pm April 10, 2024

GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss government Wednesday announced steps to bolster its “too big to fail” rules aimed at avoiding potentially disastrous fallout from banking sector turmoil after woes last year at Credit Suisse before it was taken over by rival UBS. Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter told reporters that the measures will aim to protect […]

Trump rips Biden on key issue impacting voters after damaging report: ‘Totally lost control’

8:06 pm April 10, 2024

An unexpected bump up in inflation is giving former President Trump more ammunition to fire at President Biden as the two face off in their 2024 election rematch. After the Labor Department reported on Wednesday that the consumer price index – a broad measure of the cost of everyday goods such as gas and groceries, […]

Lebanese national sanctioned over alleged Hamas links found dead near Beirut

8:06 pm April 10, 2024

A Lebanese man sanctioned by the U.S. for his alleged links with the Palestinian group Hamas was found dead Wednesday after he went missing for a week, Lebanese state media and judicial officials said. Mohammad Srour, 57, was sanctioned by the U.S. in August 2019 for giving “financial, material, technological support, financial or other services” […]

Tips to fight Alzheimer’s, plus bird flu concerns and new cancer findings

8:05 pm April 10, 2024

‘CONNECTION OVER CORRECTION’ – A dementia expert shares her non-traditional approach to handling — and combating — Alzheimer’s disease. Continue reading… COOL CURE? – Ice could be an effective weapon against breast cancer tumors, researchers say. Continue reading… ACCELERATED AGING – Biological age is a driver of young-onset cancers, a new study reveals. Continue reading… […]