Gene mutation points to new way to fight diabetes, obesity, heart disease
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Washington, DC - Researchers say they have discovered a gene mutation that slows the metabolism of sugar in the gut, giving people who have the mutation a distinct advantage over those who do not. Those with the mutation have a lower risk of diabetes, obesity, heart failure, and even death. The researchers say their finding could provide the basis for drug therapies that could mimic the workings of this gene mutation, offering a potential benefit for the millions of people who suffer with diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.
ICE Academy instructors teach prospective deportation officers
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Glynco, Georgia - ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) deportation officers are among the most highly trained federal law enforcement officers in the United States. But who teaches them to be deportation officers? Answer: instructors at the Basic Immigration Enforcement Training Program (BIETP), located at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Georgia.
Attorney General Sessions Delivers a Statement on Behalf of the United States at the London Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference 2018
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London, United Kingdom - Thank you, Foreign Secretary, Your Royal Highnesses, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. On behalf of President Donald Trump, I would like to express our nation’s sincerest appreciation to Her Majesty’s Government for hosting this important conference, and for the leadership of the Royal family.
Former Democratic Party Chair Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Cause Foreign Campaign Donation
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Buffalo, New York - A former Erie County, New York Democratic party chair pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to illegally cause a $25,000 campaign donation from a foreign source to a New York state official running for reelection.
Chinese Intelligence Officer Charged with Economic Espionage Involving Theft of Trade Secrets from Leading U.S. Aviation Companies
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Washington, DC - A Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) operative, Yanjun Xu, aka Qu Hui, aka Zhang Hui, has been arrested and charged with conspiring and attempting to commit economic espionage and steal trade secrets from multiple U.S. aviation and aerospace companies. Xu was extradited to the United States Tuesday.
Dark Web Administrator Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Trafficking and Money Laundering
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Washington, DC - A French national who was serving at times as an administrator and senior moderator on one of the largest dark web criminal marketplaces was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday, after previously pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute controlled substances and conspiracy to launder money.
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