back to homepage

Posts From David Cook

Local immigrants react to Fidel Castro’s death

Cuban Americans celebrate news of Fidel Castro’s death in Little Havana neighborhood of Miami, Florida on November 26, 2016.

Read More

Florence Henderson was longtime pre-race Indy 500 performer

Henderson, 82, died from heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on Thursday night, a day after she was hospitalized, her publicist and manager said.

Read More

Zika birth defect may only become clear months after birth

Zika causes only mild symptoms in most people, but pregnant women experience a high risk of giving birth to babies with microcephaly (e.g.an abnormally small head). Links to other neurological

Read More

Murray ends year as world number one, extends streak

Andy Murray beat Novak Djokovic at the ATP World Tour Finals to claim his first title and, perhaps more importantly, end the year as the men’s world number one tennis

Read More

Dolphins spoil Goff’s debut with rally to beat Rams, 14-10

The same old Dolphins would have folded when down 10-0 late in the fourth quarter. Los Angeles forced a three-and-out on Miami’s ensuing drive as Ryan Tannehill and the offense

Read More

Electors Almost Always Follow the Vote in Their State

The Electoral College is a “one-hit wonder”.

Read More

A Perfect Storm Causes Mass Asthma Outbreak In Melbourne

A ideal storm causing “thunderstorm asthma“, which led to the deaths of at least two people in Melbourne, is possible but unlikely in New Zealand, a weather analyst says.

Read More

Bearcats hope to avoid letdown vs. Nittany Lions

Maryland (5-5, 2-5) at No. 19 Nebraska (8-2, 5-2), 11 a.m., ESPNews: Maryland is “enjoying” its welcome-to-the-Big Ten schedule with MI (a 59-3 loss), Ohio State (a 62-3 loss) and

Read More

Drug prevention advocates echo surgeon general guidance on addiction

Murthy points out that addiction is a “disease of the brain, not a character flaw”, and advocates for implementing preventative measures early, like addressing children still in school.

Read More

Sanders to Trump: Rescind Bannon appointment, keep promises

Sanders: There is an overlap, that Trump very successfully understood a lot of people are angry. Sanders said Democrats have a list of Mr. Trump’s promises and will hold him

Read More

Obama hopes Trump will rethink certain campaign vows

Vali Zarrabieh, chairman of Tehran-based Saman Bank, agreed and said he expected Trump to decide on a pragmatic Iran policy, beneficial to the American people.

Read More

Call it quits at the Great American Smoke Out

People across the South East are being urged to back a hard-hitting initiative to save Stop Smoking Services from closure, as new figures released today (Wednesday) reveal unsafe funding cuts.

Read More