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Peacock protecting duck nest in patio area of Oregon bar

Employees at an Oregon restaurant said a peacock has taken on the role of protector for a mother duck and the eggs she laid in the closed patio area.




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Wallaby found wandering British countryside after zoo escape

Police in Britain said a surprised jogger tipped officers off to the location of a wallaby that escaped from a zoo and went hopping through the countryside.




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Watch: Rapper attempting to freestyle for more than 33 consecutive hours

A San Francisco rapper is attempting to break a Guinness World Record with a live-streamed performance featuring 33 hours, 30 minutes and 30 seconds of freestyle rapping.




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Watch: Utah man reunited with class ring 38 years after it was lost in Germany

A Utah man who lost his high school class ring in Germany in 1982 was reunited with the ring thanks to a man who found it on a beach in the United States.




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Look: Police investigating loose camel report find escaped emu instead

Police in the Netherlands said officers responding to reports of a loose camel ended up capturing an emu running wild through the city of Rotterdam.




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Men take Guinness record for ping pong ball catches in shaving cream

A pair of Idaho men tackled an unusual Guinness World Record by most table tennis balls caught in shaving foam on the head in 30 seconds (team of 2).




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Boom heard in Washington state likely an exploding meteor

A loud booming sound reported by multiple witnesses in Washington state was likely a meteor exploding over the area, experts said.




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Look: Dangling raccoon rescued from under California highway on-ramp

Animal rescuers in California said they reached over the side of a freeway on-ramp to rescue a raccoon seen dangling from a metal beam under the ramp.




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Man waiting to cash in $1,000 lottery ticket wins another $177,777

A Virginia man waiting to cash in his $1,000 winning lottery ticket ended up winning an additional $177,777 before collecting his prize.




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Despite Flurry of Actions, Trump Administration Faces Constraints in Achieving Its Immigration Agenda

Though it has achieved success in some areas, the Trump administration’s many efforts to stiffen immigration enforcement in the U.S. interior and at the Southwest border are being consistently stymied by court injunctions, existing laws and settlements, state and local resistance, congressional pushback, and migration pressures that are beyond the government’s ability to swiftly address, as this article explores.




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After Deportation, Some Congolese Returnees Face Detention and Extortion

This article explores post-deportation dynamics and challenges returnees face in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Even as European countries focus on increasing returns of migrants deemed not to have a right to stay, little attention has been given to conditions at return—even to a country such as the DRC where allegations of serious human-rights violations against returned migrants have been reported for years.




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From Control to Crisis: Changing Trends and Policies Reshaping U.S.-Mexico Border Enforcement

How did the U.S. border enforcement picture go in the span of two years from the lowest levels of illegal immigration since 1971 to a spiraling border security and humanitarian crisis? This report draws on enforcement and other data as well as analysis of changing migration trends and policies to tell this story. The authors outline key elements for a new strategy that can succeed over the long term.




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Crisis in the Courts: Is the Backlogged U.S. Immigration Court System at Its Breaking Point?

With a backlog of more than 1 million removal cases, the U.S. immigration court system is in crisis. Pressure from external forces, internal challenges, and lagging resources for the courts at a time of massive increases in spending on immigration enforcement have contributed to the backlog. This article explores how the system got to the breaking point, and what opportunities for reform exist.




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Drug may curb dangerous urges in pedophiles, study says

A testosterone-lowering drug can reduce male pedophiles' risk of sexually abusing children, according to a new Swedish study.




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Planet already seeing temps beyond human tolerability

Researchers have predicted that if climate change goes unabated, the planet will experience intolerable heat in several decades. But a new study has found that in certain global hot spots, it's already happening.




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Kidney Disease and Related Findings in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Study

Ian H. de Boer
Jan 1, 2014; 37:24-30
DCCT/EDIC 30th Anniversary Summary Findings




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New Insulin Glargine 300 Units/mL Versus Glargine 100 Units/mL in People With Type 2 Diabetes Using Oral Agents and Basal Insulin: Glucose Control and Hypoglycemia in a 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial (EDITION 2)

Hannele Yki-Järvinen
Dec 1, 2014; 37:3235-3243
Emerging Technologies and Therapeutics




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Long-term Benefits of Intensive Glucose Control for Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease: ADVANCE-ON

Muh Geot Wong
May 1, 2016; 39:694-700
Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes




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The Fallacy of Average: How Using HbA1c Alone to Assess Glycemic Control Can Be Misleading

Roy W. Beck
Aug 1, 2017; 40:994-999
Perspectives in Care




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The Pros and Cons of Diagnosing Diabetes With A1C

Enzo Bonora
May 1, 2011; 34:S184-S190
Diabetes




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Overnight Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery in Young People With Type 1 Diabetes: A Free-Living, Randomized Clinical Trial

Roman Hovorka
May 1, 2014; 37:1204-1211
Advances in Artificial Pancreas Development




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Framingham, SCORE, and DECODE Risk Equations Do Not Provide Reliable Cardiovascular Risk Estimates in Type 2 Diabetes

Ruth L. Coleman
May 1, 2007; 30:1292-1293
BR Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk




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Exploring the Potential of the SGLT2 Inhibitor Dapagliflozin in Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study

Robert R. Henry
Mar 1, 2015; 38:412-419
Evolving Tactics With Inhibition of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporters




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Prevalence of Hyper- and Hypoglycemia Among Inpatients With Diabetes: A national survey of 44 U.S. hospitals

Deborah J. Wexler
Feb 1, 2007; 30:367-369
BR Epidemiology/Health Services/Psychosocial Research




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In-Hospital Prognosis of Ppatients With Fasting Hyperglycemia After First Myocardial Infarction

John J O'Sullivan
Aug 1, 1991; 14:758-760
Short Report




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Clinical Targets for Continuous Glucose Monitoring Data Interpretation: Recommendations From the International Consensus on Time in Range

Tadej Battelino
Aug 1, 2019; 42:1593-1603
International Consensus Report




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Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 Concentrations and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Massimo Cigolini
Mar 1, 2006; 29:722-724
BR Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk




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Breaking Up Prolonged Sitting With Standing or Walking Attenuates the Postprandial Metabolic Response in Postmenopausal Women: A Randomized Acute Study

Joseph Henson
Jan 1, 2016; 39:130-138
IDF-ADA Translational Symposium




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New Insulin Glargine 300 Units/mL Versus Glargine 100 Units/mL in People With Type 2 Diabetes Using Basal and Mealtime Insulin: Glucose Control and Hypoglycemia in a 6-Month Randomized Controlled Trial (EDITION 1)

Matthew C. Riddle
Oct 1, 2014; 37:2755-2762
Emerging Technologies and Therapeutics




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Neuropathy and Related Findings in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Study

Catherine L. Martin
Jan 1, 2014; 37:31-38
DCCT/EDIC 30th Anniversary Summary Findings




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Liraglutide, a Long-Acting Human Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Analog, Given as Monotherapy Significantly Improves Glycemic Control and Lowers Body Weight Without Risk of Hypoglycemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Tina Vilsbøll
Jun 1, 2007; 30:1608-1610
BR Emerging Treatments and Technologies




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Diabetes and Obesity in the Offspring of Pima Indian Women With Diabetes During Pregnancy

David J Pettitt
Jan 1, 1993; 16:310-314
Supplement 1: Diabetes in Native Americans




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Relationship Between {beta}-Cell Mass and Fasting Blood Glucose Concentration in Humans

Robert A. Ritzel
Mar 1, 2006; 29:717-718
BR Pathophysiology/Complications




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Standardizing Clinically Meaningful Outcome Measures Beyond HbA1c for Type 1 Diabetes: A Consensus Report of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, the American Association of Diabetes Educators, the American Diabetes Association, the Endo

Gina Agiostratidou
Dec 1, 2017; 40:1622-1630
Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Risk of Hypoglycemia




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Can a Shift in Fuel Energetics Explain the Beneficial Cardiorenal Outcomes in the EMPA-REG OUTCOME Study? A Unifying Hypothesis

Sunder Mudaliar
Jul 1, 2016; 39:1115-1122
Diabetes Care Symposium




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Concentrations of Serum Vitamin D and the Metabolic Syndrome Among U.S. Adults

Earl S. Ford
May 1, 2005; 28:1228-1230
BR Metabolic Syndrome/Insulin Resistance Syndrome/Pre-Diabetes




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Improved Glycemic Control in Poorly Controlled Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Using Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Dorothee Deiss
Dec 1, 2006; 29:2730-2732
BR Emerging Treatments and Technologies




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International Consensus on Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring

Thomas Danne
Dec 1, 2017; 40:1631-1640
Continuous Glucose Monitoring and Risk of Hypoglycemia




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Staging Presymptomatic Type 1 Diabetes: A Scientific Statement of JDRF, the Endocrine Society, and the American Diabetes Association

Richard A. Insel
Oct 1, 2015; 38:1964-1974
Scientific Statement




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Evaluating Clinical Accuracy of Systems for Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose

William L Clarke
Sep 1, 1987; 10:622-628
Technical Article




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Current State of Type 1 Diabetes Treatment in the U.S.: Updated Data From the T1D Exchange Clinic Registry

Kellee M. Miller
Jun 1, 2015; 38:971-978
Type 1 Diabetes at a Crossroads




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Diabetes and Glucose Tolerance as Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease: The Framingham Study

W B Kannel
Mar 1, 1979; 2:120-126
Proceedings of the Kroc Foundation International Conference on Epidemiology of Diabetes and its Macrovascular Complications




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At least 194 killed in Kenya flooding this month

Flooding in Kenya's rainy season has killed 194 people and displaced more than 100,000 households this month, officials said Wednesday.




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Bank of England: British economy could decline 14 percent

A Bank of England report said Thursday the British economy could fall as much as 14 percent this year, which would be its worst showing in more than 300 years.




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Ex-South Korea comfort woman accuses activist of exploiting women, funds

A former South Korean comfort woman accused an influential activist group of misappropriating funds and using past victims to advance their cause.




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Chinese exports up in April, Beijing’s data show

China's exports rebounded in April, growing 3.5 percent, according to the latest data from Beijing's General Administration of Customs on Thursday.




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Digitizing financial services key to Africa's post-pandemic growth, experts say

As the COVID-19 pandemic begins to take root in Africa, experts say that digitizing financial services could help keep the continent safe




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Train kills 15 migrant workers sleeping on tracks in Aurangabad, India

Officials said 15 migrant workers were killed Friday when a cargo train ran them over as they slept on the tracks near Aurangabad, India.




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Israel Defense Ministry buys small exploding drones

Israel's Ministry of Defense ordered small drones for its ground forces working in urban areas, maker Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. said Monday.




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Blue Angels to fly over Dallas, Houston, New Orleans on Wednesday

The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, also known as the Blue Angels, will fly over Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and New Orleans Wednesday to honor frontline workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.