Blood tests can help predict outcome of head injuries
Story at a glance The two biomarkers assessed by the blood tests are already used to determine which patients need computed tomography scans following traumatic brain injuries. Findings are based on a study of more than 1,600 patients. Researchers hope the tests could be used one day to better triage patients in mass casualty situatio
Read MoreHere are the states high-earning Americans are moving to
Story at a glance Florida and Texas, which do not have a state income tax, hold the top two spots. The states losing the most high-income households include New York, California, Illinois, Massachusetts and Virginia. Washington, D.C., has the highest proportion of households earning $200,000 or more at 12.19 percent.
Read MoreDemocrats hold edge in key state legislature generic ballots: poll
Democrats are holding an edge over Republicans on a generic ballot for the state legislature in three battleground states, according to a new poll. A poll commissioned by the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) and conducted by the left-leaning Public Policy Polling that was shared exclusively with The Hill shows that Democrats have an edge in state legislature generic ballots in Michigan, Colorado and Nevada. The poll found that Democrats hold a 5-percentage lead over Republicans when respondents in Michigan are asked which candidate they would vote for in
Read MoreCongress should reconsider Austin’s request to fund ‘critical munitions’
Perhaps it should come as no surprise that Senate appropriators shot down a Department of Defense (DOD) fiscal year 2023 budget request to create a $500 million Critical Munitions Acquisition Fund. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had argued that the fund would give the DOD flexibility to increase weapons production to assist Ukraine and to respond to any urgent needs arising from future crises. In response, the Senate Appropr
Read MoreTrump pushes back on report FBI sought nuclear weapons
Former President Trump pushed back on reports that some of the documents the FBI sought at Mar-a-Lago on Monday included information related to nuclear weapons. Trump said on his social media platform Truth Social on Friday that the “nuclear weapons issue” is a “hoax,” as were other investigations into him. The Washington Post reported that sources familiar with the inv
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