As part of its implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act signed by the President in 2009, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today proposed a new rule that would extend the agency’s tobacco authority to cover additional tobacco products. Products that would be “deemed” to be subject to FDA regulation are those […]
The U.S. Embassy in Kabul says three Americans were killed Thursday in an attack at a hospital in the Afghan capital. Afghan police say a security guard opened fire at western Kabul’s Cure Hospital, which is run by a U.S.-based charity group. At least one of the dead was a doctor. Interior Ministry spokesman […]
On the heels of the scrapping of the truce between the Ukrainian government and the pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, the first U.S. Army paratroopers arrived in Poland for the start of military maneuvers that are slated to last approximately one month. The paratroopers are part of what is set to involve about 600 troops […]
A term assistant professor at the University of Alaska-Anchorage has been arrested on charges of Sexual Abuse of a Minor, says the Anchorage Police Department. 48-year-old Steven LeRoy Pyle, was arrested and charged with three counts of Sexual Abuse of a Minor on Wednesday morning. It is unknown at this time where Pyle was arrested […]