Government officials knew back in 2010 they were going to help privatize part of the Canadian blood plasma sector but the public wasn’t widely informed until three years later when clinics were poised to open, advocates say. CBC | Health News
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Newly available drug secobarbital could boost number of self-administered assisted deaths
Only a tiny percentage of Canadians who’ve received medical assistance to end their lives has chosen to self-administer a lethal drug cocktail. CBC | Health News
Newly Discovered Pan Am Video Shows Luxury Flying in the ’50s
Newly Discovered Pan-Am Video Shows Luxury Flying in the ’50s Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]
Philadelphia’s ultra-progressive newly elected district attorney explains why local elections matter now more than ever
Harrison Jacobs/Business Insider Civil rights attorney Larry Krasner won the Philadelphia district attorney’s race Tuesday in a blowout. Krasner says the race shows why local elections are so important. He argues that local officials hold incredible power over people’s day-to-day lives and can push reform “upward” to the national level. The Philadelphia district attorney race […]
Newly released e-mails show Ivanka Trump kept using personal account
Enlarge / Ivanka Trump, adviser and daughter of President Donald Trump, attends a news conference on October 25, 2017 at the Capitol in Washington, DC. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images) New e-mails procured by a government transparency advocacy group show that the president’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, continued to use a personal e-mail account even after she […]
Newly unsealed court documents: Manafort and Gates received ‘millions of dollars’ from ‘Russian oligarchs’
AP Photo/Alex Brandon A newly unsealed docket in the criminal case against Paul Manafort and his longtime business associate Rick Gates alleged that both men had received “millions of dollars” from Ukrainian and Russian oligarchs. The money would allow them “to live comfortably abroad” and therefore make them a flight risk, according to the documents. Gates […]
Inside the Newly Revamped SAS Lounge at Chicago O’Hare (ORD)
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Millions of high-security crypto keys crippled by newly discovered flaw
Enlarge / 750,000 Estonian cards that look like this use a 2048-bit RSA key that can be factored in a matter of days. (credit: Steve Jurvetson) A crippling flaw in a widely used code library has fatally undermined the security of millions of encryption keys used in some of the highest-stakes settings, including national identity […]
Goldman Sachs made a big hire for a newly created role, and it hints at the future of the Wall Street giant (GS)
LinkedIn Goldman Sachs is continuing to fill its ranks with top tech talent to cement its position as a leading technological force on Wall Street. On Tuesday the financial services powerhouse said Jeff Wecker, a former senior manager at Bridgewater Associates, the Connecticut-based hedge fund, will join the firm in the new role of chief data officer, according to a […]
Newly uncovered documents and video shows nature of ties between Breitbart, Milo Yiannopoulos, and Nazism
Buzzfeed News A trove of documents and excerpts from conversations within Breitbart, an alt-right news website once edited by former counselor to President Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, shows seemingly deep ties to modern Nazi figures in the US. Uncovered by Buzzfeed News’ Joseph Bernstein, a series of communications, leaks, and a video establish how the […]
