New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo directed state health officials to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes, citing the risk of young people getting addicted to nicotine. The Democrat announced Sunday that the state health commissioner would be making a recommendation this week to the state Public Health and Health Planning Council. The council can issue […]
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Granted, Paul McCartney was in the “Carpool Karaoke” that won a Creative Arts Emmy Saturday night. But many pop culture reviewers and fans felt it hardly held a candle to Beyoncé’s Netflix concert film and documentary extravaganza “Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé,” which has had glowing reviews. james cordens carpool karaoke just won best technical direction….
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Image copyright Reuters Almost 50,000 General Motors workers have been called out on strike after the car giant failed to reach a pay and conditions deal with the United Auto Workers union (UAW). “We do not take this lightly. This is our last resort,” UAW vice-president Terry Dittes told reporters in Detroit. The sides had
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Europe has reclaimed the Solheim Cup in astonishing fashion by beating the United States 14 ½-13 ½, with Suzann Pettersen holing the clinching putt on No. 18 in the last singles match on the course. About 30 seconds after European player Bronte Law secured a 2-and-1 win over Ally McDonald on the 17th hole in
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Former Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas has revealed he is HIV positive, saying he wants to “break the stigma” around the condition. He made the announcement as he prepared to compete in the Ironman Wales triathlon in Tenby, Pembrokeshire. Thomas said he is taking part to show how people with HIV are misrepresented as “walking
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She recognized the Duke of Sussex, who turned 35 on Sunday, as “the best husband and most amazing dad” in an Instagram post that included several photos of him over the years. “Your service to the causes you care so deeply for inspires me every day,” read the message, posted on the couple’s Sussex Royal
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Marc Gasol looked to the sky as confetti fell, some sticking to his massive shoulders, and then cradled and kissed the giant golden chalice that goes to the World Cup champions. He’s getting good at hoisting trophies. Gasol got to bask in a championship celebration for the second time in three months — and this
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Image copyright George Westwood/Reuters Gareth Thomas’ revelation that he has HIV will make “a whole new demographic of people” aware of the condition, says George Westwood, who has lived with HIV for 18 months. “The stigma still does exist and I think it takes people like Gareth to battle and remove that stigma,” says the
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A person with direct knowledge of the situation says the NFL plans to meet Monday with a woman who says she was raped by New England Patriots receiver Antonio Brown. Britney Taylor accused Brown of rape and sexual assault in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Southern District of Florida. Brown has denied the
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