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US Supreme Court declines hearing Big Tobacco’s challenge to FDA labels
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge from cigarette companies on Monday, Nov. 25, against a federal requirement that cigarette packages include graphic labels that warn of the health risks associated with smoking. Tobacco company R.J. Reynolds and other companies appealed a lower court’s decision to uphold the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s… -
NATO official urges businesses to prepare their supply chains for war
A top NATO military official is telling businesses in the U.S. and Europe to be ready for a wartime scenario. Dutch Adm. Rob Bauer, the head of the organization’s military committee, told the European Policy Centre this approach would be key to avoiding countries being vulnerable to Russia and China. “I’ve been going around boardrooms,… -
N Korea ballistic missile facility growing as revealed by new satellite images
U.S. defense experts revealed on Monday, Nov. 25, that they believe that Pyongyang may be ramping up its production of weapons for Moscow to use in its war in Ukraine. Researchers said new satellite images reveal North Korea is expanding a crucial weapons manufacturing complex that produces short-range missiles. The California think-tank behind the findings… -
1st Amdt group sues over California ban on reporting sealed arrest records
The First Amendment Coalition is suing California Attorney General Rob Bonta and San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu. The organization argues the two used a section of California’s Penal Code to “chill journalists and publishers from reporting on the arrest of the now-former CEO of a controversial tech company.” California’s anti-dissemination statute bars nearly any… -
Putin’s new adoption and LGBTQ+ laws to align with country’s ‘traditional values’
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed two bills into law that are part of the Kremlin’s effort to abide by what Russian officials call “traditional values.” First, people from countries where gender transitioning is allowed can no longer adopt children from Russia. Last year, Russia banned gender-transition procedures. In 2022, Putin signed a law banning the… -
Here’s why some people seem to age so much faster than others
We’ve all heard the saying, “age ain’t nothing but a number,” but is it true? It turns out, it is — to an extent. Stanford scientists noticed that, just like people, mice they were studying could be the same age but perform much differently. They found some could pass cognitive tests and race around their exercise… -
Trump plans order to remove trans members of US military: Report
President-elect Donald Trump is planning to sign an executive order removing transgender members from the U.S. military, according to The Times. Defense sources tell the newspaper that the order could be issued on Trump’s first day in office, Jan. 20, and could affect 15,000 active-duty individuals who reportedly identify as transgender. During his campaign, Trump… -
NYPD warns Tren de Aragua is trying to recruit kids in migrant shelter system
The New York Police Department (NYPD) said a Venezuelan gang is trying to recruit children living in the city’s migrant shelters. The Tren de Aragua gang has recruited an unknown number of young people who are in New York as they wait for a ruling on whether they can seek asylum in the U.S. Police… -
California health officials warn bird flu detected in batch of raw milk
Health officials raised concerns about the presence of bird flu in raw milk. California officials warned on Sunday, Nov. 24, that a batch of raw milks sold in the state tested positive for the virus. State officials said that they found H5N1 in whole raw milk from “Raw Farm” with a “best by” date of… -
No credible threats to Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade: Report
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, New Yorkers are gearing up for the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. The famous parade will feature 22 large character balloons, 34 floats, 11 marching bands, 28 performers and more than 10,000 participants. Each year, the parade attracts millions of spectators lining the streets of New York City.… -
China grants visa-free access to more countries to boost tourism
China is opening up visa-free access to more countries in an effort to kickstart its struggling economy through tourism. Beijing announced on Friday, Nov. 22, that it will expand the visa-free program to nine additional countries including Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Malta, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Estonia and Latvia. China also announced it will be extending… -
Trenton Police engaged in misconduct, violated Fourth Amendment: DOJ
The Trenton Police Department in New Jersey engaged in a pattern or practice of misconduct, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday, Nov. 21. The misconduct allegedly included unlawfully using excessive force and conducting warrantless stops, searches and arrests. Following a yearlong investigation by the civil rights division, the DOJ released a 45-page report detailing… -
Authorities drop investigation into Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson
Authorities have dropped their investigation into The Telegraph columnist Allison Pearson. This comes after Essex Police visited her home on Nov. 10 to investigate a post she made on social media platform X. Straight Arrow News reported earlier this week that Pearson said she wasn’t told which specific post prompted the investigation or who made…
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