Boris Johnson approves Labour rebels for House of Lords – but not Jeremy Corbyn or John Bercow

Boris Johnson has approved Labour rebels in the Government’s proposed list of 36 new peers in the House of Lords – but has not named Jeremy Corbyn’s reported nominations Tom Watson and John Bercow.  The Government published its list of proposed peerages and political honours on Friday, confirming that Labour Brexiteers are set to be … Read more

Germany approves plan to close all coal-burning power plants by 2038 and shift to renewable energy 

Germany moves forward with $45billion plan to close all its coal-burning power plants by 2038 and eliminate all greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 The German parliament passed a set of bills eliminating coal-power by 2038 The bills include $45billion to fund the transition to other power sources It’s part of a wider goal of eliminating … Read more

Los Angeles City Council approves $150million budget cut from the LAPD that would hit overtime pay

The Los Angeles City Council voted to cut the Los Angeles Police Department’s budget by $150million. The City Council approved the massive budget slash in a near landslide victory of 12-2 on Wednesday in the latest blow dealt to police forces. It will affect overtime pay and reduce the number of employees to the lowest … Read more

Shares soar for company as FDA approves application for trial of weed-derived coronavirus drug

Shares for a cannabis company spiked 324% after the FDA said it could apply to run a clinical trial of its marijuana-derived drug to treat coronavirus patients FSD Pharma received approval from the FDA to apply to run a clinical trial of a cannabis-derived drug on coronavirus patients The drug mimics molecules naturally found in marijuana … Read more

Reese Witherspoon’s son Deacon, 16, debuts new girlfriend – and his famous mom approves of romance – The Sun

REESE Witherspoon’s son, Deacon Reese Phillippe, debuted a new girlfriend and mom approves of his romance. The 16-year-old wished his new girlfriend a very happy birthday amid coronavirus lockdown. 9 Deacon debuted a new girlfriend on social media 9 He wished her a happy birthdayCredit: Instagram Deacon took to social media to celebrate his new … Read more

Sofia Richie’s mom Diane reveals she approves of ‘really good guy’ Scott Disick

Sofia Richie’s mom approves of ‘really good guy’ Scott Disick despite his troubled past and age gap between the couple: ‘We all have our stuff’ By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 16:41 BST, 5 April 2020 | Updated: 16:41 BST, 5 April 2020 Sofia Richie’s mom thinks Scott Disick is a ‘really good guy’.  The 21-year-old model … Read more

US approves rapid test that can detect coronavirus within 15 minutes as death toll approaches 1,700

Abbott Laboratories said on Friday it won the federal government’s marketing approval for a diagnostic test for the coronavirus that can deliver results to patients within minutes. The medical device company based in Lake Bluff, Illinois, said that the test can be used in physicians’ offices and urgent care clinics as well as hospitals. The … Read more

FDA approves osteoporosis shot that rebuilds bones at the same rate a teenager’s skeleton grows 

A new osteoporosis drug that can re-grow older women’s bones as fast as a teenager’s develop was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday.  An estimated half of women in the US will break a bone due to the devastating bone-loss disease that turns limbs brittle.  They are more at-risk than men … Read more

FDA approves use of plasma from recovered coronavirus patients to treat the sickest patients

The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first treatment in the US for the coronavirus that has infected more than 50,000 Americans: blood plasma from people who have cleared the infection.  Blood plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients is rich in antibodies their immune system has developed to fight the infection.  China began … Read more