Imperial Valley News Center
El Centro Downtown Fire
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El Centro, California - This morning just after 3:30 am, The El Centro Police department received a call of smoke seen coming from the building at 6th and Main (formerly Brooks Jewelry).
FDA takes action against 17 companies for illegally selling products claiming to treat Alzheimer’s disease
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- Written by Lindsay Haake
Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today posted 12 warning letters and 5 online advisory letters issued to foreign and domestic companies that are illegally selling more than 58 products, many that are sold as dietary supplements, which are unapproved new drugs and/or misbranded drugs that claim to prevent, treat or cure Alzheimer’s disease and a number of other serious diseases and health conditions. These products, which are often sold on websites and social media platforms, have not been reviewed by the FDA and are not proven safe and effective to treat the diseases and health conditions they claim to treat.
Media Invited to Talk Tech with NASA Administrator at World Ag Expo
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- Written by Kristen Eichamer
Tulare, California - NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will speak to, and take questions from, media about how technologies originally developed for space exploration now are used to cultivate farms, predict crop yields, manage water resources, and more, during his Tuesday, February 12, visit to World Ag Expo in Tulare, California.
NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2018 Annual Report
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Washington, DC - The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), an advisory committee that reports to NASA and Congress, issued its 2018 annual report Friday examining the agency’s safety performance over the past year and highlighting accomplishments, issues and concerns.
2018 Fourth Warmest Year in Continued Warming Trend
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- Written by Steve Cole
Washington, DC - Earth's global surface temperatures in 2018 were the fourth warmest since 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
ICE, DOJ recognize International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
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Washington, DC - February 6 marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the FBI, and the Human Rights and Special Prosecutions Section (HRSP) of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, all members of the Human Rights Violators and War Crimes Center (HRVWCC), join U.S. and foreign government partners, non-governmental organizations, and local communities to call for the eradication of the practice.
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