Ex-official says Trump call memos shielded from disclosure
A former White House official says memos of President Trump calls with foreign leaders including Putin and bin Salman were tightly restricted after leaks. The claim ties to impeachment inquiry concerns over a July 25 Ukraine call and efforts to prevent disclosures, with broader moves to limit access and move summaries to a classified system.
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UK embraces e cigarettes as tool to quit smoking
Britain promotes e-cigarettes to help smokers quit while the United States tightens rules amid teen vaping growth and a mysterious vape related lung illness. UK health bodies say vaping carries far less risk than smoking and public health officials urge caution over US policies and regulation.
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Doctor faces life in prison over opioid prescriptions
Dr. Joel Smithers of Martinsville Virginia prescribed about a half million opioid doses in two years drawing patients from five states. Prosecutors say his illegal prescribing led to a death in West Virginia and a lengthy DEA investigation. He faces a potential life sentence with a mandatory minimum of 20 years when sentenced.
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