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US Proposed Cuts in Cigarette Nicotine Levels
The United States government has proposed a nicotine cut in cigarette to the levels which are considered "non-addictive". Every year, there are more than 480,000 deaths associated with tobacco use. Matthew Myers, president of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, said the FDA's proposal "represents a bold and comprehensive vision with the potential to accelerate progress in reducing tobacco us... [Full Article...]
Liverpool slap a huge price on Coutinho to scare off Barcelona
The Brazilian star is being chased by Barcelona as they target potential replacements for Neymar . The Catalan giants are said to be readying a second bid for the Brazilian after seeing an initial £72m water tester turned down but the Reds are adamant that he will be going absolutely nowhere. [Full Article...]
34 juvenile lifers in Arizona can seek new sentences
North Dakota has one inmate who was sentenced to life without parole as a juvenile. Five years ago, after already banning the death penalty for juveniles and life without parole for young offenders convicted of crimes other than homicide, the high court barred states from imposing mandatory life-without-parole sentences on anyone under 18 convicted of murder. [Full Article...]
Saturday's Arsenal transfer rumours: Alexis Sanchez, Thomas Lemar, Rafinha and Jakub Jankto
However, Wenger clarified that the forward is simply suffering from the flu and is now expected to join the club's pre-season preparations next week, instead of on Sunday as previously planned. "I can't tell you that. He started a bit nervous but in every single week he moved his level up", Wenger said. The French global caught the eye after enjoying a sensational campaign a year ago that saw hi... [Full Article...]
Doctor killed after not prescribing pain pills
This is not a fallout from an opioid epidemic or opioid problems", Cotter told the station. "We're still investigating that", Cotter explained. In a press conference, Cotter said that Jarvis and his wife went to Graham's office for an appointment on Wednesday morning. [Full Article...]
Pyongyang replies by firing ballistic missile
Japanese public broadcaster NHK said the North Koreans fired a projectile shortly before midnight Japan time (5 p.m. Prague time) on July 28 . In response, North Korea threatened a nuclear strike on the USA or any other country that tries to remove Kim . [Full Article...]
Vaghela's effect: 5 Congress lawmakers quits from party in Gujarat
The exit of six MLAs, which comes just months ahead of Gujarat legislative assembly elections due in December, has reduced Congress's tally to 52 in the 182-seat assembly. The BJP, including one dissident legislator Nalin Kotadia, has 122 members, while Congress, including Shankersinh Vaghela, officially now has 51 legislators. [Full Article...]
A Kentucky doctor delivered a baby while in labor herself
Hess said the patient, who she had performed a checkup on just days before, was fully dilated. Johnson was just relieved to get the birth underway, Hess added. After Hess had finished delivering the baby, she later gave birth to her own baby - a healthy baby girl named Ellen Joyce, her second child. "I had actually taken a call the day before, so I thought really that I was working up to the l... [Full Article...]