Monthly Archives: March 2016

Six Months Pregnant and Asking, ‘Am I Depressed?’ by HANNA INGBER


By HANNA INGBER

Something changed after I acknowledged that I was struggling, that I needed help: I started to feel better.

Published: March 30, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Wall Street Up Slightly as Tumultuous Quarter Winds Down by REUTERS


By REUTERS

Wall Street was set to end a tumultuous first quarter on a quiet note with the three major indexes eking out small gains on Thursday, led by healthcare stocks.

Published: March 31, 2016 at 05:33AM

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Hubble Peers Into the Heart of the Milky Way Galaxy

Peering deep into the dusty heart of our Milky Way galaxy using infrared vision, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals a rich tapestry of more than half a million stars. Except for a few blue foreground stars, the stars are part of the Milky Way’s nuclear star cluster, the most massive and densest star cluster in our galaxy. via NASA http://ift.tt/1VVmCzh

U.N. Envoy Says Cambodia Tensions Near ‘Dangerous’ Tipping Point by REUTERS


By REUTERS

A U.N. human rights envoy on Thursday urged Cambodia to ensure judicial fairness and prevent threats and violence as political tension moves the country closer to a “dangerous tipping point”.

Published: March 31, 2016 at 03:32AM

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The Invisible Catastrophe by NATHANIEL RICH


By NATHANIEL RICH

Over the course of 4 months, 97,100 metric tons of methane quietly leaked out of a single well into California’s sky. Scientists and residents are still trying to figure out just how much damage was done.

Published: April 2, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Italy Police Arrest Suspected ‘Hospital Ward’ Serial Killer by REUTERS


By REUTERS

A woman suspected of murdering 13 patients in a Tuscan hospital in 2014 and 2015 has been arrested, Italian police said in a statement on Thursday.

Published: March 30, 2016 at 11:30PM

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Global Funds Tiptoe From Share Slump Into China’s ‘New Economy’ Firms by REUTERS


By REUTERS

Global funds are cautiously venturing back into Chinese equities after prices collapsed to 4-1/2-year lows in February, taking advantage of cheaper valuations to buy stocks they believe will benefit from China’s shift to a consumption-led economy.

Published: March 30, 2016 at 09:30PM

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Emergency Over Ebola Has Ended, W.H.O. Says by PAM BELLUCK


By PAM BELLUCK

West African countries can contain the few new cases that arise, and “the likelihood of international spread is low,” the World Health Organization concluded.

Published: March 29, 2016 at 08:00PM

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Checking on Bullying at the Doctor’s Office by JESSICA W. TSAI, M.D.


By JESSICA W. TSAI, M.D.

After hearing my young patient’s story, I now make it a point to ask all my patients if they are being made fun of or bullied at school.

Published: March 29, 2016 at 08:00PM

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France’s Papadakis, Cizeron Lead After Short Dance at Worlds by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS


By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

A few months ago, Gabriella Papadakis could only skate slowly around the rink.

Published: March 30, 2016 at 12:47PM

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