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KT&G to release heat-not-burn tobacco amid iQOS growing popularity

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- KT&G Corp. said Thursday it will soon release heat-not-burn (HNB) cigarettes amid the growing popularity of the smoke-free tobacco despite concerns of the emissions of toxic substances similar to those of conventional cigarett

Wisconsin court: Criminal history checks lead to defamation

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that the state Department of Justice is defaming a man by releasing criminal histories that include his name as a criminal's alias.

(LEAD) T.O.P recovers consciousness, able to communicate: family

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

(ATTN: REWRITES headline, lead; UPDATES with new details in paras 2-4) SEOUL, June 8 (Yonhap) -- T.O.P, a K-pop star who has been hospitalized for an apparent drug overdose, has shown improvement in his condition and is able to recognize people and co

Arkansas panel ends investigation over execution drugs

«TDN» (tdn.com) 

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Medical Board on Thursday voted to end its investigation into how drugs used to execute four inmates in April were obtained after the panel's attorney said he found no evidence that any doctors…

Restaurateur-violinist who made dining musical dies at 76

TheRepublic.com 

NEW ORLEANS — Violinist and restaurant owner Henry Helyong Lee, whose now shuttered Korean restaurant in New Orleans was known for operatic waiters and performances by Lee and other musicians, is dead at age 76. Lee died Wednesday of heart failure. A memorial service is planned at 5 p.m. Saturday at Jacob Schoen and Son



India's TASL Delivers Components to Boeing for Chinook Helicopters

RIA Novosti  

Indian defense firm Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) has begun delivery of the first crown and tailcone assembly to Boeing for the Indian configuration of 15 CH-47F Chinook helicopters, which can carry loads up to 9.5 ton at 282 kilometer per hour.

India's TASL Delivers Components to Boeing for Chinook Helicopters

Sputnik International 

Indian defense firm Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) has begun delivery of the first crown and tailcone assembly to Boeing for the Indian configuration of 15 CH-47F Chinook helicopters, which can carry loads up to 9.5 ton at 282 kilometer per hour.

Lower interest rate won't necessarily boost growth: Reddy

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

A cut in interest rates will not necessarily increase liquidity and growth, former RBI governor Y V Reddy said on Thursday amid rising tension between the central bank and the government after the former left key policy rate unchanged.

James Comey finally lets his emo side show during his testimony

Yahoo! News 

President Trump was wrong about former FBI Director James Comey: he's no showboat, he's just a 6'8" emo teen. Comey delivered a surprisingly emotional testimony on Thursday, making a special appeal to his former staff at the FBI. Comey spoke lovingly of the institution and the people who worked in it — and it was strangely hard not to tear up, even though this is, you know, J. Edgar Hoover's baby. SEE ALSO: How to throw your own painfully nerdy James Comey watch party Obviously, this is a profoundly serious hearing with lasting consequences... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump Jr. is live-tweeting the Comey hearings

Vox 

But the businesses he runs are totally separate from the White House.

Donald Trump Jr., one of Trump’s three sons, is currently running the Trump Organization network of businesses along with his brother, Eric Trump. According to the Trump family, the Trump Organization is now operating entirely separately from the Trump administration, so there’s no potential for conflicts of interest.

Update: Watch Comey’s testimony live

In other news, businessman Donald Trump Jr. is currently... Читать дальше...

Officials: Chemicals likely cause of sick oak trees in Iowa

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Nearly 1,000 Iowa residents have contacted a state agency about sickly oak tree leaves, and officials say the problem was likely caused by farm chemicals and made worse by weather fluctuations.

Diane Keaton on her Mel Gibson 'crush' and AFI honor: 'It's the wedding I never had'

AOL.com 

Filed under: Entertainment, Movies, Movie News

"It's the wedding I never had and the retirement party I never wanted," says Diane Keaton of being honored with the AFI Life Achievement Award. "When I got the phone call, I was simultaneously thrilled but also terrified. Because it meant I was going to have to look back on my life as a performer. So right now I'm anxious. It's terrifying to see your life go by!"


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Fired US Attorney Preet Bharara Just Tweeted From Comey Hearing: ‘Lordy, We Hope There Are Tapes’

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Preet Bharara, the former U.S. attorney who was also fired by Trump after assurances by the president that he would continue in his role as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, weighed in on Twitter Thursday from inside the Capitol. “We can all agree with Jim Comey that, Lordy, we hope there are tapes,” Bharara tweeted — repeating Comey’s statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee that some of the then-FBI director’s conversations with the president might have been recorded and could perhaps corroborate his version of those encounters.





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