Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market, the latest blow to the embattled company widely blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping. The action is part of a sweeping effort by the Food and Drug Administration to bring scientific… Read More
Hundreds of homeless die in extreme Phoenix heat
Hundreds of blue, green and grey tents are pitched under the sun’s searing rays in downtown Phoenix, a jumble of flimsy canvas and plastic along dusty sidewalks. Here, in the hottest big city in America, thousands of homeless people swelter as the summer’s triple digit temperatures arrive. The stifling tent… Read More
‘It always wins’: North Korea to falsely declare victory over virus
It’s only been a month since North Korea acknowledged having a COVID-19 outbreak, after steadfastly denying any cases for more than two years. But already it may be preparing to declare victory. According to state media, North Korea has avoided the mass deaths many expected in a nation with one… Read More
6,000 bees removed safely from wall of Omaha household
About 6,000 bees were recently removed from inside the walls of an Omaha couple’s 100-year-old home. Thomas and Marylu Gouttierre told the Omaha World-Herald they have been planting bee-friendly flowers outside their midtown home, but they never expected the bees to move in. Sponsored: Fall asleep faster!? Try THIS crazy… Read More
UK sees biggest-ever monkeypox outbreak outside Africa
British health officials reported another 50 cases of monkeypox across the country on Friday, for a total of 574 cases. That makes the U.K.’s outbreak the biggest to date beyond Africa. In a statement, Britain’s Health Security Agency said most of the cases have been identified in gay or bisexual… Read More
Biden pivots on his COVID testing regimen
In an abrupt change of course, the White House is now declining to comment on the frequency of President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 testing regimen, even as it maintains that it would inform the public if he were to ever test positive for the coronavirus. Since Inauguration Day, the White House… Read More
Virus cases force cancelations during Tour de Suisse race
An outbreak of COVID-19 cases caused chaos at the Tour de Suisse on Friday with the race leader, three teams and about 30 riders pulling out of the Tour de France warm-up. Overall leader Aleksandr Vlasov tested positive one day after winning the fifth stage, the Russian rider’s team said…. Read More
Senate to enhance benefits for vets exposed to burn pits
The Senate is expected to approve on Thursday a large expansion of health care and disability benefits for veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan in response to concerns about their exposure to toxic burn pits. Passage of the bill will cap years of advocacy work by veterans groups and others who… Read More
Is Tom Hanks very sick? Fans say…
Famed actor Tom Hanks was speaking in Australia to promote his movie Elvis, a biopic directed by Australia’s own Baz Luhrmann. While speaking, Hanks’ hand was seen shaking — driving speculation that the A-list actor was unwell. Sponsored: Deadliest Drug Ever (are you taking it?) In a video obtained by… Read More
Yellowstone flood threatens Montana’s largest city
Devastating floodwaters that wiped out miles of roads and hundreds of bridges in Yellowstone National Park and swamped scores of homes in surrounding communities moved downstream Wednesday and threatened to cut off fresh drinking water to residents of Montana’s largest city. Heavy weekend rains and melting mountain snow had the… Read More
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