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10-man Liverpool draws with Fulham in Premier League but Arsenal fails to take advantage
Read full article: 10-man Liverpool draws with Fulham in Premier League but Arsenal fails to take advantagePremier League leader Liverpool has come from behind twice with 10 men to draw with Fulham 2-2.
What's coming in impeachment: The inquiry goes public
Read full article: What's coming in impeachment: The inquiry goes publicJack Taylor/Getty ImagesWASHINGTON - For only the fourth time in U.S. history, the House of Representatives has started a presidential impeachment inquiry. A quick forecast of what's coming this week:LIGHTS, CAMERAS, HEARINGSAmericans will have their first public view of the impeachment inquiry, as the proceedings emerge from the secure closed-door facility in the Capitol basement to live hearings. Once little-known State Department officials are about to become household names as they testify publicly in the impeachment inquiry. Republicans want to hear from others , including Biden's son Hunter, as well as the anonymous government whistleblower who sparked the impeachment inquiry, but Democrats who have majority control are not likely to agree to those requests. Nearly a dozen people have testified in the inquiry and investigators are building the public record of their findings.
Kids with epilepsy need information and emotional support
Read full article: Kids with epilepsy need information and emotional supportEpilepsy is the fourth most common neurologic disorder about 1 in 26 people will develop epilepsy in their lifetime. Between 30-50 percent of people with epilepsy also suffer from depression, which is a risk factor for suicide. Tatiana Falcone, M.D., of Cleveland Clinic was part of a recent study that looked at what kids with epilepsy search for online. "For adolescents with epilepsy, emotional support is very important and they might not be asking the questions to their parents," she said. Sometimes it's hard to find that support, and it looks like they're trying to find that support online."
Autistic Londoners issued with 'autism alert' cards by police
Read full article: Autistic Londoners issued with 'autism alert' cards by policeJack Taylor/Getty ImagesLONDON - Police in London have launched an autism card program aimed at improving interactions between officers and people with autism. The autism cards will be handed out via autism partnership boards and police throughout the UK capital, Scotland Yard said, and will provide information about how the condition manifests itself as well as personal information about the cardholder. Police said they had produced the cards after consultations with charities and other agencies that work with autistic people. Autism is a developmental disability that can cause social, communication and behavioral challenges. There are about 700,000 people on the autism spectrum in the UK, according to the National Autistic Society (NAS).