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Rep. Scalise readmitted to ICU after 3 weeks in hospital | TheHill

posted onJuly 6, 2017
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Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) has been readmitted to the Intensive Care Unit after 3 weeks of hospital care due to concerns over a new infection.    "Congressman Steve Scalise has been readmitted to the Intensive Care Unit at MedStar Washington Hospital Center due to new concerns for infection," a statement from Scalise's office said Wednesday night. "His condition is listed as serious.

Police Officer Is ‘Murdered for Her Uniform’ in the Bronx - The New York Times

posted onJuly 6, 2017
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On a corner in the Bronx strained by steady rancor over unsolved crimes, and distrust of the police, Officer Miosotis Familia was a balm. She had earned a reputation as “a good policewoman” in the short time she was assigned to an R.V.-style police command post at East 183rd Street and Morris Avenue, two miles north of Yankee Stadium, a longtime resident, Roma Martinez, said.

When Anxiety or Depression Masks a Medical Problem - The New York Times

posted onJuly 6, 2017
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It’s perfectly normal for someone to feel anxious or depressed after receiving a diagnosis of a serious illness. But what if the reverse occurs and symptoms of anxiety or depression masquerade as an as-yet undiagnosed physical disorder? Or what if someone’s physical symptoms stem from a psychological problem?

When Anxiety or Depression Masks a Medical Problem - The New York Times

posted onJuly 6, 2017
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It’s perfectly normal for someone to feel anxious or depressed after receiving a diagnosis of a serious illness. But what if the reverse occurs and symptoms of anxiety or depression masquerade as an as-yet undiagnosed physical disorder? Or what if someone’s physical symptoms stem from a psychological problem?

California Today: Bringing Tax Anger to Governor’s Race - The New York Times

posted onJuly 6, 2017
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Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) California has swung between Republican and Democratic governors for decades. With Gov. Jerry Brown set to depart in 18 months, Republican leaders now hope voters are ready to give their side another go. The latest conservative to jump in the race is Travis Allen, a three-term assemblyman from Huntington Beach who has pledged to cut taxes and get tough on crime. Mr.

Volvo, Betting on Electric, Moves to Phase Out Conventional Engines - The New York Times

posted onJuly 6, 2017
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Volvo Cars on Wednesday became the first mainstream automaker to sound the death knell of the internal combustion engine, saying that all the models it introduces starting in 2019 will be either hybrids or powered solely by batteries. The decision is the boldest commitment by any major car company to technologies that currently represent a small share of the total vehicle market but are increasingly viewed as essential to combating climate change and urban pollution. While most m