The dyspeptic Henry Adams was not nice but not wrong when he described what now is named the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, adjacent to the White House, as an “architectural infant asylum.” The granite pile, which once housed the State, War and Navy departments, was, Harry Truman said, “the greatest monstrosity in America.”
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Danny Masterson reveals wife Bijou Phillips has kidney disease
The New York Daily News reported that the 36-year-old actress and model was hospitalized on Wednesday after suffering a blood infection and is in need of a kidney transplant. The 40-year-old “That ’70s Show” star told ET in a statement on Friday that Phillips has been “quietly dealing with kidney disease” for years.
Keshia Knight Pulliam Shares Distressing Story Of Racist Hospital Service
… WIC provides federal support for low-income pregnant women and new mothers. The specialist also questioned Pulliam’s health insurance, and was not helpful in teaching the actress how to breastfeed her newborn. “Like, she didn’t want to touch me,” …
Big Tobacco Still Manipulating into the 21st Century
… continued to swear, this time under oath, that nicotine was not addictive and cigarettes were “relatively” safe. The Health Consequences of Smoking 50 Years of Progress , released in January 2014, concludes that, annually, 480,000 deaths and $289 …
Mary Tyler Moore dead at age of 80
The iconic actress, 80, has long battled diabetes, and her condition has deteriorated to the point family members are rushing to a hospital to say goodbye, TMZ.com reported. Moore was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 33, around the start of her beloved run on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” a show about an independent young woman working in a Minneapolis TV newsroom.
Mary Tyler Moore dead at age of 80
The iconic actress, 80, has long battled diabetes, and her condition has deteriorated to the point family members are rushing to a hospital to say goodbye, TMZ.com reported. Moore was first diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 33, around the start of her beloved run on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” a show about an independent young woman working in a Minneapolis TV newsroom.
Alec Baldwin to host ‘SNL’ for record-setting 17th time
Baldwin will be back as the guest host on “Saturday Night Live” for the 17th time… . This image released by NBC shows Beck Bennett as Russian President Vladimir Putin during the opening sketch on “Saturday Night Live,” Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, in New York.
Christie leans left in N.J. but keeps door open on right17 minutes | Charles Stile
… elite enclave of liberal activism. On Tuesday, in his State of the State speech, he called for an Obamcare-style health insurance mandate, praised the expansion of Medicaid and vowed a crusade against the scourge of drug addiction. But on Wednesday …
Allergan continues to acquire companies
Allergan, the Ireland-based pharmaceutical giant with a plant in Waco scheduled to receive a $200 million expansion, continued a multimonth spending spree on Monday by announcing deals with smaller companies pursuing treatments for neurological disorders and diseases of the digestive tract. The company last year broke ground on a 322,000-square-foot addition to its Waco facility at 8301 Mars Drive, a move aimed at increasing manufacturing space that could create 100 full-time jobs in the near future and eventually 250 more when production approaches capacity.
Top StoryA look back the big names who died in 2016 and where things stand now
Locate the nearest piece of wood. Start knocking. With days left in 2016, let’s leave nothing to chance.
East Texas family fights for Medicaid coverage
… Earlier this week, the family contacted the Office of the Ombudsman, an independent appeals agency within Texas Health and Human Services. Stormie says they were told the same thing, that the family would have to wait until January for coverage to …
Casey Affleck plays VERY naughty elf as he hosts Saturday Night Live
Casey Affleck plays one of three naughty elves in a hilarious sketch from the latest episode of Saturday Night Live. The actor, who was the evening’s host, along with SNL stars Kenan Thompson and Vanessa Bayer, were three elves who purposefully misbehaved in the hopes they would be punished by Mrs. Claus in a skit that aired on Saturday.