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FDA releases plan to ban menthol in cigarettes, cigars

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its plan to ban menthol respiratory-health and flavored cigars on Thursday, saying the actions have the potential to significantly reduce disease and death.  “The proposed rules would help prevent children from becoming the next generation of smokers and help adult smokers quit,” Health …

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CNBC's Rick Santelli reacts to GDP shrinkage: 'Nasty'

CNBC’s Rick Santelli said Thursday that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) came in at a “nasty minus 1.4” in the first quarter of 2022.  During an appearance on “Squawk Box,” Santelli gave a run down of the first quarter numbers. The GDP measures the market value of all the goods …

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Jordan's questioning of Mayorkas about migrants on terror watch list goes off the rails

jim-jordan” target=”_blank”>Republican Rep. Jim Jordan< Jordan was then informed that his time has expired, but the Ohio Republican continued executive.  “This is an important question for this committee,” Jordan continued. Ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, speaks during a hearing with Homeland Security Secretary …

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Rubio sounds alarm over DHS misinformation office: 'It's time to wake up'

Sen. Marco Rubio issued a warning to Americans after executive Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced that his agency has established a body to combat misinformation ahead of the 2022 elections. During a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Wednesday, Mayorkas revealed the creation of a “Disinformation Governance Board.” BIDEN’S DISINFORMATION DIRECTOR REFERRED …

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Musk breaks silence on Biden disinformation board formation after Twitter buyout: 'Discomforting'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk appeared to react negatively on Twitter in response to the Biden administration’s establishment of a ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ to combat online disinformation just days after Musk’s deal to buy Twitter. “Discomforting,” the South African billionaire posted on Twitter in response to a tweet from conservative commentator …

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