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Biden’s potential menthol ban pits politics against public health

Anti-tobacco advocates are increasingly worried that a divided White House will bow to tobacco. political pressure Amid concerns of a backlash from black voters ahead of the 2024 election, the government has reversed its plan to ban the sale of menthol cigarettes, citing opposition from the tobacco industry. The tobacco industry has long been under […]

UK Nurses and Midwives Face Potential Ban for ‘Misgendering’ Patients

Nurses and midwives in the UK could be banned from practicing medicine if they “misgender” a patient, new guidance from the regulator suggests. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) regulator's guidelines say it has the power to suspend or remove nurses and midwives from the register, effectively banning them from working in the UK. It […]

Comer warns Garland over handling of potential Hunter Biden contempt resolution

House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) urged Attorney General Merrick Garland to hold the president's son Hunter Biden on the same level as Republicans charged with contempt of Congress. He warned that if he did not do so, Biden could be arrested. He faces impeachment. “As for Merrick Garland, we know how […]

Tyrese Haliburton carried off in potential Pacers injury nightmare

Tyrese Haliburton was carried off the court in a heartbreaking scene Monday. The Pacers star slipped while driving in the lane during the second quarter of a 133-131 overtime win over the Celtics, causing his right foot to slide out from under him and land with a split. Haliburton rolled grimacing and was able to […]

SEC, stock exchange officials meet ahead of potential spot bitcoin ETF approval

Pump Investments investor Anthony Pompliano discusses whether a spot Bitcoin ETF will be approved in January on “Making Money.” A series of meetings between the Securities and Exchange Commission and several stock exchanges has increased confidence that approval of the long-awaited Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund may be imminent. FOX Business has learned that SEC staff […]