Canadian doctors are making a new push to catch high cholesterol sooner. They say plaque buildup in the arteries can start as early as childhood due to a genetic condition. They say screening should start as early as 2 years old.
Also: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton faces lawmakers over his relationship with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, saying he ‘saw nothing,’ adding if he knew about Epstein’s crimes he would have ‘turned him in myself.’ The 79-year old also criticized the committee for calling his wife in to testify. During her six hours of grilling Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the actions of the lawmakers ‘political theatre’, insisting she had “no idea,’ about Epstein’s criminal activities.
And: Space Jam. Facing a string of technical setbacks, NASA announces an abrupt shift to its Artemis lunar program, revamping its goal to land a human on the moon for the first time in more than half a century.
Plus: Flareup of fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Carney in India, the danger of ‘spit hoods’, and more.