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The FDA said last month it was considering a ban on flavored e-cigarettes from Juul and others as the agency grapples with an "epidemic" of youth e-cigarette use that threatens to create a new generation of nicotine addicts. Retail sales of Juul grew more than seven-fold from 2016 to 2017, according to a study by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). By December, Juul comprised nearly 1 in 3 e-cigarette sales nationally, it said.

A United Nations legal expert has voiced concern over India's plan to deport on Wednesday seven Rohingyas to Myanmar where the army is accused of ethnic cleansing of the Muslim minority. The men have been held in prison in Assam state on charges of illegally entering India and are due to be sent back on October 3, the UN Special Rapporteur on racism, Tendayi Achiume, said Tuesday. "Given the ethnic identity of the men, this is a flagrant denial of their right to protection and could amount to refoulement," the law professor said in a statement.

The Trump administration was unprepared to institute its "zero-tolerance" immigration enforcement policy at the U.S.-Mexico border earlier this year, according to a government watchdog report released Tuesday. Children were held longer than they should have been in facilities meant for short-term detention, the report by the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Inspector General (OIG) said. Later, when the policy was ended, the government had no means to track the children in order to reconnect them with their parents. Читать дальше...

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NOEL Fielding has delighted fans of the Great British Bake Off since joining the show two years ago - but who is his girlfriend Lliana Bird?

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sees the U.S. economy defying even the most optimistic expectations, with the unusual combination of low unemployment and inflation fueling hopes for an extended expansion.

There's so much cool stuff in outer space that nobody has to make anything up.

Who doesn't need a little help with their routine?

Good neighbors are a blessing, but bad ones can be a curse. So much so that a Russian woman decided to arrange a hit on hers, because they were too loud. Luckily for them, the assassin she found turned out to be an undercover cop.
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Jessica Corbett, staff writer

Environmental activist Bill McKibben, in an op-ed published by the Guardian on Tuesday, expresses alarm over the Trump administration's "disastrous, linked policies on climate change and child refugee camps."

The Horry County sheriff said the deputies tried "for a long period of time" to free the patients, but were unable to pull open a back door to the van.

Paris has imposed sanctions on two Iranian individuals and the country’s interior security intelligence service for allegedly trying to strike against an opposition group.

A father and son who were arrested in northern Cyprus on Saturday have been released from custody after being fined 215 euros each for illegally crossing into a military zone.

(CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he believes the reaction to the allegations of sexual assault and other misconduct against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh makes it “a very scary time for young men in America.” “It is a very scary time for young men in America, where you can be guilty of something you may not be guilty of,” Trump said. “This is a very, very — this is a very difficult time. What’s happening here has much more […]

In winning the Nobel Prize in Physics, Canada’s Donna Strickland illustrates both the strides that women in science have made and the Swedish academy’s ability to recognize it.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) told reporters Tuesday that the darkest side of American politics would be unleashed if Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is taken down by allegations of sexual misconduct."I keep t...

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) told reporters Tuesday that the darkest side of American politics would be unleashed if Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is taken down by allegations of sexual misconduct."I keep telling my colleagues, if this is...

‘Our job is to address administrative issues, not to ensure the needed occupancy on flights’

Philadelphia 76ers guard Jerryd Bayless suffered a sprain of the posterolateral corner in his left knee during practice on Sunday, September 30. He is out and will begin treatment immediately. The clinical evolution of rehabilitation will determine his return to competition, and he will be re-evaluated in approximately three to four weeks. Starters for this upcoming [...]

What's coming and going on Hulu in October.

Chelsea have told Sky Sports News they intend to continue their lengthy legal battle for £15m against former striker Adrian Mutu, after he lost his latest appeal at the European Court of Human Rights.

Amazon is developing a #MeToo-themed college comedy from Whitney Cummings and Lee Daniels. The comedy revolves around the staff of the Ombudsman’s office at a college that navigates PC culture and the #MeToo climate. Read the full article on The Wrap

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Tuesday said that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing addressing a sexual assault charge against him spurred her to make an announcement over the weekend that she'd consider...