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A preliminary study has found that when young, healthy men were deprived of just one night of sleep, they had higher levels of tau -- a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease -- in their blood than when they had a full, uninterrupted night of rest.

Scientists have identified synergistic cellular pathways for longevity that amplify lifespan fivefold in C. elegans, a nematode worm used as a model in aging research. The increase in lifespan would be the equivalent of a human living for 400 or 500 years, according to one of the scientists.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Wednesday that her chamber will vote to curb President Trump’s military powers after her members emerged from a classified briefing unconvinced he had solid legal justification for ordering an airstrike that killed Iran’s top general.

A study of seven wastewater treatment plants in the Eastern United States points to two treatment methods -- granular activated carbon and ozonation -- as particularly promising. Each technique reduced the concentration of a number of pharmaceuticals, including certain antidepressants and antibiotics, in water by more than 95%, the scientists' analysis found.

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah, in a phone call on Wednesday with outgoing Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi, reaffirmed Jordan’s keenness to maintain Iraq’s security and stability, and safeguard all components of the Iraqi people.

In a stunning declaration, Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, said they are planning "to step back" as senior members of the royal family and "work to become financially independent."

Leeds United hit prime time this week and the 6.15 million viewers were dazzled by the Whites first half performance as they outclassed Arsenal. If you hadn’t known beforehand it would have been difficult to tell which the Premiership team was, and which one usually plied their trade in the Championship. Leeds dominated the ball and dominated the shot count in the first half and were unfortunate not to go in at half time one or two goals up. The second half saw Arsenal fight back and win with a scrappy... Читать дальше...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – On Wednesday’s State of the State address, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo added eliminating the “pink tax” to his 2020 agenda. Potential legislation would require service providers to post standard price lists and would fine any business in violation. For the past three decades, studies have consistently highlighted cost disparities between substantially […]

CHASE COUNTY, Kan. (WDAF) — A Kansas bowhunter has harvested a record non-typical buck, according to the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism. Brian Butcher took a whitetail buck in Chase County last October, but it wasn’t until this month that he realized the deer is a state record holder. The deer earned an […]

COMMENT: When I step back and get some distance on this latest clash between President Donald Trump and Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, it becomes obvious to me that what we have here ...

Get ready for more competition, LG.

But some campaigners are pushing for the rules to change.

A BLUNDER from ITV this evening sent Emmerdale fans into a panic, with the channel’s voiceover artist announcing the wrong show. Just before 7pm this evening, the channel ran through what viewers can expect on their screens for the next couple of hours. As soap fans settled down in preparation for their usual instalment of […]

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Helped by a clever goal by Toni Kroos directly from a corner kick, Real Madrid comfortably defeated Valencia 3-1 on Wednesday to kick off the revamped Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia.

A low pressure system will affect southern Ontario this weekend, the weather agency says, adding that rain, freezing rain and snow are all possible.

On the latest edition of the Transfer Window Podcast, journalist Ian McGarry has sensationally claimed that Chelsea have already agreed personal terms with transfer target Moussa Dembele. The Lyon star has been heavily linked with a move to the Blues recently, the west London outfit are being tipped to bolster their squad this month after […]

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THE FA Cup fourth round draw has been made, but a number of England’s biggest clubs have replays to negotiate to make sure they will be participating in the last 32. Man Utd must do it again after a 0-0 draw at Wolves, while Tottenham failed to get past Middlesbrough after drawing 1-1 at the […]

Hoops has BWA rocking, Coach Pittman has his staff and Coach Wieber ready to make her debut

Indian citizens told to avoid travel to Iraq; Navy on standby for evacuation if needed.

The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System is being asked to provide more details to the city regarding its major investments, in order to better assess its alignment with the city’s new stance on climate change.

Munster and Ireland fly-half Joey Carbery will miss the 2020 Six Nations after surgery on a wrist injury.

Barry Diller’s IAC has stopped funding the L.A.-based humor site CollegeHumor, resulting in the layoff of 100-plus employees, the company’s chief content officer, Sam Reich, announced Wednesday.

At least one person was killed and three suffered injuries in a shooting in the capital of Ottawa.The police have called it a targeted shooting. The incident took place near the Canadian Parliament is located, reported CNN.When police arrived at the home they found four people inside with gunshot wounds, police said at a brief news conference. One person died at the scene, police said.A 15-year-old boy was taken to CHEO, a pediatric hospital and research centre in Ottawa, in stable condition, a hospital spokesperson said.