Scientists push for disclosure of breast implant risks
Scientists and patients testified before a House subcommittee urging federal safety testing and risk disclosure for silicone breast implants. They cited 2 million women with implants, high complication rates, reporting gaps, and calls for FDA action while noting risks from immune, fibrous capsule, rupture, and cancer screening interference.
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Lawsuit aims to stop glamourizing Korean War memorial design
Four architects from Penn State filed a lawsuit in Washington seeking to block changes to the Korean War memorial draft. They allege the winning design, built plan by Cooper-Lecky, was discarded after a private process. The suit targets the Army Corps of Engineers the American Battle Monuments Commission the Korean War Veterans Memorial Advisory Board and Cooper-Lecky Architects.
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HUD Secretary Jack Kemp announced a privately financed program to house the homeless with government tax breaks. FNMA commits 10 million dollars to fund 600 rental units nationwide, including small one room apartments with shared kitchens, subsidized by federal state or local funds. Some units will house disabled and elderly low income residents.
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