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DEA Museum opens new forensic science exhibit
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- Written by IVN IVN
- Published: 29 November 2018 29 November 2018
Arlington, Virginia - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Museum today opened its newest exhibit, “Behind the Scenes: Forensic Science Programs at DEA,” which will be on display through fall 2019. The exhibit is part of the DEA Museum and Visitors Center, located at 700 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, Virginia, 22202. The museum is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and is closed on federal holidays.
President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to Mexico
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 28 November 2018 28 November 2018
Washington, DC - President Donald J. Trump today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to Mexico City to attend the Presidential Inauguration of His Excellency Andrés Manuel López Obrador, President of the United Mexican States, on December 1, 2018.
Vice President Mike Pence’s Meeting with Prime Minister Juha Sipila of Finland
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 28 November 2018 28 November 2018
Washington, DC - Vice President Mike Pence met today with Prime Minister Juha Sipila of Finland. The Vice President reaffirmed the importance of our strong bilateral relationship, and both agreed on the importance of transatlantic and regional cooperation in facing global challenges.
ONDCP Announces Nearly $3 Million in Grants for Local Programs Fighting Opioid Epidemic
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- Written by Office of National Drug Control Policy Office of National Drug Control Policy
- Published: 28 November 2018 28 November 2018
Washington, DC - Today, Deputy Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) James Carroll announced $2.9 million in grants to help local programs counter the effects of the opioid epidemic in their communities.
NASA Highlights Science on Next Resupply Mission to International Space Station
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- Written by NASA NASA
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Cape Canaveral, Florida - NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EST Wednesday, November 28, to discuss select science investigations launching on the next SpaceX commercial resupply flight to the International Space Station.
ACA and Medicaid Expansion Drops Number of Uninsured and Lowers Disparities in Some States
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- Written by Cancer Society Cancer Society
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Washington, DC - The number of uninsured patients dropped in nearly all states after the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). However, the largest decreases were seen in states where Medicaid coverage was expanded (also known as expansion states) compared to states without Medicaid expansion (also known as nonexpansion states), according to an American Cancer Society study recently published in the JAMA Oncology medical journal.
Is My Child Overweight?
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 25 November 2018 25 November 2018
Yuma, Arizona - About 1 out of every 3 children in the US is overweight or obese. Because kids grow and mature on different schedules and have different body types, it’s not always easy to tell whether they’re at a healthy weight.