Digital News Report – The Interim Director, Dr. Howard Backer, from the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) released a statement this month warning that whopping cough cases in 2011 remained higher…
Diabetes Medication Actos (Pioglitazone) may increase risk for Bladder Cancer
Digital News Report – The US Food and Drug Administartion (FDA) announced this week that using Actos (pioglitazone) longer than one year could increase a person’s risk of developing bladder cancer. The…
Landsat Satellite Images help aid Emergency Officials with Natural Disasters
Digital News Report – The US Geological Survey (USGS) along with NASA have been able to map aerial views of the Mississippi flooding as well as the Arizona wildfires. These images have…
Two Daytime Emmy awards won for ‘The Dr. Oz Show’
Digital News Report – The 2011 Daytime Emmy awards gave two wins to ‘The Dr. Oz Show.’ The Emmy awards won last night were for Outstanding Informative Talk Show and Outstanding Talk…
Miss USA 2011 winner is Alyssa Campanella from California
Digital News Report – The new Miss USA 2011 was named last night. The 2011 winner is Miss California, Alyssa Campanella. The crowned winner is only 21 years old and is from…
Juneteenth is June 19th which commemorates Freedom for Slaves in the United States
Digital News Report – Juneteenth is also called Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, which is celebrated on June 19. Thirty-nine states celebrate this day as a holiday to some degree. June nineteenth…
IBM is 100 Years Old – Company was created on June 16, 1911
Digital News Report – IBM (NYSE: IBM) is celebrating their 100th anniversary since the company was founded on June 16, 2011. They got to ring the Opening Bell at the New York…
Microsoft releases Free SDK Beta Software for Kinect to work on Windows 7
Digital News Report – Microsoft Corp. has released the Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit (SDK), which is available as a free beta release download. The developer’s kit is to help researchers…
Target will have exclusive Beyoncé Deluxe Edition of new ‘4’ Album
Digital News Report – Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced that they will have an exclusive deluxe edition of Beyoncé new album ‘4’ which is going to be available at Target stores nationwide…
Governor Brown vetoes California State Budget Senate Bill 69
Digital News Report – Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. said he is sending Senate Bill 69 back to the California State Legislature, because it was not a balanced solution. In January 2011,…