Jury finds Robert Telles guilty in Jeff German killing
A Las Vegas jury convicts Robert Telles of first degree murder with use of a deadly weapon in the 2022 slaying of Jeff German, a Review-Journal investigative reporter. He faces 20 years to life in prison. The verdict signals justice for German and press freedom, ending a high profile case that shook Nevada journalism.
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Community letter argues for harm reduction in smoking policy
A community letter praises Iowa's vaping bill as a step to shield children from nicotine and urges further harm reduction. It notes cigarettes as the top preventable killer, cites 15 percent Iowa smoking, and argues e cigarettes may help adults reduce harm when quitting is hard. It references National Academies findings on potential public health benefits.
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Harris Walz TV interview skims contrasts optics and policy
Cal Thomas critiques a CNN sit-down with Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz. He argues the optics favored Harris, questions the interview's depth on border and economy, and says Harris may shift positions for electoral gain while avoiding tough issues on inflation debt and Israel Hamas.
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I Appreciate You and The Language We Use
Karen Stabiner examines how words like actually literally and I appreciate you trend in modern speech. She cites advertising, linguistics expert Deborah Tannen, and cultural moments from Apple to Watergate to explain our craving for emphatic language amid uncertainty.
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