Federal action urged on tobacco to curb harms
The Daily News notes the FDA shifted to regulate tobacco in 1996 but the Supreme Court blocked further authority. A new tobacco-control bill could give the FDA power to reduce nicotine, regulate labeling, curb ads, and force disclosure of product contents. Health costs cited reach 94.7 billion annually. Texarkana Gazette cites Blair resignation and Brown potential shift in Iraq policy.
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The Telegram welcomes signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Letters should stay under 500 words. General thank you notes and certain form letters or testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment citation on religion speech and assembly
The text outlines that Congress shall not establish religion or prohibit free exercise nor abridge freedom of speech or press. It protects the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Oprah set to test politics influence in identity shifts
Ellen Goodman argues Oprah Winfrey's endorsement of Barack Obama tests whether African American women will vote by race or gender. Black women split support trends with Clinton, while Obama leads with black men. The piece reflects on historical identity tensions and hopes that transcendent candidates may ease identity politics as the 2008 race unfolds.
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Romney as Mormon first stirs media lukewarm reaction
Romney faces cautious press scrutiny as the first Mormon candidate for president amid questions of faith politics. Critics warn evangelicals may withhold support and wonder if his religion shapes governing aims. Yet his temperament and polish separate him from rivals, inviting hopeful but skeptical appraisal.
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Odd animal friendships across the globe
A roundup of remarkable cross species bonds from different countries. Huani the dog nurses newborn tigers in China while a Chihuahua adoptions a chick in another breeding case. in Seattle a dog nurses a rescued squirrel. in Oregon a retriever befriends a koi. in Massachusetts a crow mentors an orphaned kitten. a Tokyo rat snake refuses a hamster meal to befriend Gohan. in Kenya Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise live as daily friends.
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