Smokers Take Florida to Court in Nation's First Class Action
The Florida case, led by Dr. Howard Engle, targets tobacco industry practices claiming disease links. Up to 500,000 smokers may join, with strong medical evidence and industry documents play a central role. Florida already saw an $11 billion settlement and other rulings against cigarette makers this year.
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Smoking linked to higher dementia risk study finds
A large Erasmus University study of 6,870 adults 55 plus in Rotterdam shows smokers face 2.2 times higher risk of any dementia and 2.3 times higher risk of Alzheimer's than never smokers. Former smokers have a slightly elevated but not significant risk.
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Erasmus University
Netherlands
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Rotterdam
Alzheimer’s Disease International
GM strikes idle 21 lines halting nearly 90 percent of output
The GM strikes at Flint parts plants idled or slowed 21 North American assembly lines and affected 88 other plants, placing about 89,000 workers idle in addition to 9,200 on strike. The supply of new cars to dealers is becoming critically tight as production dwindles during peak selling season.
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Colo
GMC
Davis
Intelligence reassessment fears Islamic nuclear spillover
U S intelligence analysts, chastened by past South Asian nuclear tests, reassess Pakistan’s likely reluctance to share capability with other Muslim nations. They monitor sanctions pressures that could push Islamabad to monetize nuclear tech, and consider individual sales abroad even if official policy opposes proliferation.
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Former Bristol Township mayor charged with bribery and perjury
Anthony Cipullo, former mayor of Bristol Township, faces up to 59 years in jail on six bribery counts plus related charges after a two year Bucks County grand jury probe into bribery and kickbacks tied to township insurance deals. His brother Frank Cipullo Jr. is charged with perjury. Both brothers are set to surrender to investigators.
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Washington Crossing
Safe storage and gun safety tips from Morosky
Morosky recommends safes as near foolproof for securing firearms. A small touchpad safe offers 100k combinations and locking after three failed attempts. Full size safes store rifles and valuables, priced 1200 to 1400 dollars. He urges child education on gun safety and provides two informational pamphlets with every sale.
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