Dogs being trained to smell for malaria

Man’s best friend is known for its loyalty and playful spirit, but now may even be trained to save your life.

Research presented at a recent American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene meeting explained how dogs are being trained to smell and diagnose malaria in humans.

Two dogs were exposed to 175 nylon sock samples

Read more

Violent migrants in caravan according to Mexico’s ambassador to U.S.

Mexico’s U.S. Ambassador — Geronimo Gutierrez — is blasting Democrats for saying everyone in the migrant caravan are all peaceful refugees seeking asylum.

On Tuesday, Gutierrez explained there have been multiple instances where migrants have been “very violent,” while rebelling against border authorities.

This comes after Mexican officials warned some

Read more

President Trump considers executive order to end birthright citizenship

President Trump said he is looking to rollback so-called birthright citizenship. In an interview released Tuesday, the president said he was planning to sign an executive order to end the long-disputed practice.

Proponents of birthright citizenship say it allows anyone born on U.S. soil to be granted automatic U.S. citizenship regardless of legal status of the parents.

However, critics are saying the practice stems from a

Read more

Blue wave set to hit a big red wall next Tuesday says Vice President Pence

Vice President Mike Pence said “the blue wave is going to hit the red wall’ just a week away from election day.

Pence made the comment during an interview in Philadelphia Tuesday, and pointed out the president and him have been spreading the message about the growing economy to the American people.

Vice President Mike Pence rallies for Republicans in

Read more

Iran’s foreign minister says U.S. imposed sanctions will have severe consequences for world order

Iran is continuing to condemn U.S. imposed sanctions days before they take effect on Tehran’s oil exports.

At a press conference Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif claimed the sanctions pose a global threat.Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (AP/Photo/Craig Ruttle/File)

This comes as the sanctions on Iran’s energy and

Read more

Tent city to hold migrants applying for asylum could be next

President Trump is considering building a “tent city” along the southern border as a possible solution to the approaching migrant caravan.

During an interview on Monday, the president explained the tents would be used to hold migrants who have applied for asylum while they wait for their case to go to trial. He added, very few asylum

Read more

Divers search for victims, debris after plane carrying 189 people crashes in Indonesia

Divers in Indonesia continue to search for victims and debris after a passenger plane carrying 189 people crashed shortly after take off.

On Tuesday, search and rescue divers were sent up to 115 feet underwater where the Lion Air plane went down.

Ground staff lost contact with the plane early Monday about 13 minutes after it took off from the Jakarta airport in the country’s capital.

Read more

China pushing to hold trade talks with U.S. at G20 summit in Argentina

Beijing recently announced it’s in talks with U.S. officials about a possible meeting in Argentina.

At a press conference Tuesday, Chinese Foreign Minister Lu Kang said the country’s president plans to meet President Trump at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires next month.

The proposed talks will focus on striking a deal to resolve trade tensions between the two nations.

Read more