Strong storms knock out powers to thousands in Richmond area

Strong storms knock out powers to thousands in Richmond area

04.03.2017

Update: Power has been restored to hundreds of customers after today's weather caused power outages, according to Appalachian Power. Fast-moving storms with powerful wind gusts toppled many trees on Wednesday, especially in northern and western Albemarle County.

New Heating Technique Might Improve Preservation of Frozen Organs

New Heating Technique Might Improve Preservation of Frozen Organs

04.03.2017

Their method, described in a study published Wednesday in Science Translational Medicine , involves injecting a solution of silica-coated iron nanoparticles into tissues and bathing them in electromagnetic waves, causing them to heat up from the inside.

Oscars viral sensation 'Gary from Chicago' is a registered sex offender

04.03.2017

The state's inmate locator, which still lists Coe as a resident of the Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison at Corcoran, notes October 20, 1994, as his original prison admission date. "It was a surprise for the customers", a Starline employee told People . We thought we were going to take pictures of dresses, jewelry and all that kind of stuff.

Deputy: Multiple people dead, injured in OR house fire

Deputy: Multiple people dead, injured in OR house fire

04.03.2017

Riddle is about 200 miles south of Portland. Douglas County Deputy Dwes Hutson said Wednesday the children ranged from 4 to 13. The sole survivor, the mother's husband, remains in critical condition. Penninger says space heaters aren't the safest way to heat a space, but sometimes people have no choice. Combustible materials placed too closely to the portable-space heater ignited and started the blaze, Fire Protection District Chief Rich Holloway said.

Senate panel confirms Verma as CMS chief

Senate panel confirms Verma as CMS chief

04.03.2017

As founder & CEO of health policy consulting firm SVC, Verma worked closely with Vice President Mike Pence, then Indiana's governor, to craft the Hoosier State's Medicaid expansion waiver under Obamacare. During a brief debate Wednesday before Thursday's committee vote, Sen. However, Sen. Ron Wyden of OR, the Democratic ranking member, delivered a statement of concern Wednesday over how Ms.

Knowing the signs, symptoms of eating disorders

04.03.2017

These effects contribute to the risk factors for the development of an eating disorder or disordered eating. If you or someone you know is struggling with an eating disorder, call the NEDA Helpline at 800-831-2237 or text "NEDA" to 741741.

UK's ultra-rich set to grow by a third in 10 years

UK's ultra-rich set to grow by a third in 10 years

04.03.2017

The UK is set for a huge increase in super-rich people, with the number of ultra-high-net-worth Individuals (UHNWIs) set to boom in the next decade, according to a report. India had 6,740 such individuals in the UNHWI category. The number of ultra-wealthy is expected to increase slightly more quickly in the United States than in the United Kingdom over the next ten years, but the rest of Europe is set to see only 12% growth.

You'll never believe how much urine is in public pools

You'll never believe how much urine is in public pools

04.03.2017

When the scientists completed their survey they came to an unfortunate conclusion: There's pee in every pool. Li explained that the smell needs high amounts of those segregations for it to be so potent and permanent. The findings make for unwelcome reading, but swimmers might find some comfort in the measurements from eight hot tubs, which were found to have far higher urine levels.

Trump agrees to delay state visit to London

Trump agrees to delay state visit to London

04.03.2017

The report said Trump and Prime Minister Theresa May agreed to postpone his visit until the fall in a bid for the controversy over Trump's ban on citizens from seven majority-Muslim nations to die down. Instead, it will be moved to October, according to The Sun . It would also mean that MPs were still away from Parliament on recess, minimising the chance of an embarrassing snub by MPs.

Police in Houston search for suspects after officers shot

04.03.2017

They returned fire, Acevedo said, and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. A second suspect remains at large. A police helicopter circled the area. Around 5 p.m., Houston ISD lifted the lockdown for three schools in the area, including Valley West Elementary, Gross Elementary and Welch Middle School.