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A History of U.S. Surgeon General Warnings: Smoking, TV, Safer Sex and More

A warning issued by the United States surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, on Tuesday provided guidance about an issue that has been front of mind for American parents for years: the negative effects of social media on the mental health of young people.These types of public health advisories are infrequent, but sometimes become turning points in American life.CigarettesIt took a surgeon general’s report in 1964 and decades of effort that followed for smoking in America to go from being seen as a glamorous habit to one with deadly consequences.The annual per capita cigarette consumption...

The Source |Virginia School Downplayed Warnings From Teacher Before 6 Year Old Shot Her

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January 23, 2023

Richneck Elementary has been closed since the January 6 shooting of teacher Abby Zwerner by her six year old student. Recent updates report that the gun used by the first grader in Newport News Virginia, was stored on the top shelf of his mother’s bedroom closet, James Ellenson, the attorney representing the child’s family, shared earlier. While it is still unclear how the child obtained the weapon, the attorney said the gun was secured by a trigger lock. The gun was legally purchased by the mother of the child, who could now face charges...

Warnings of Possible Dirty Nuclear Bomb Attack in Ukraine

by AoCEgWtx4o

October 23, 2022

Russian authorities warned on Sunday that Ukraine plans to detonate a dirty nuclear bomb on its own territory in order to provoke World War III. JUST IN – Russia has reportedly informed multiple Western nations that Ukraine plans to detonate a “dirty nuclear bomb” on its territory. Ukraine denies the allegations, Russia “often accuse others of what they plan themselves,” says Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry. — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) October 23, 2022 Would this surprise anyone? TRENDING: BIDEN ECONOMY: US Has Only 25 Days of Diesel Supply - Shortage Could Cripple Economy Especially after two Russian...

Amid Warnings of Cyberattacks in Ukraine, U.S. Companies ‘Sitting and Waiting’

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February 27, 2022

Weeks of warnings from Western security officials that cyberattacks in Ukraine could spread globally have pushed international companies into an uncomfortable waiting game.Worst-case scenarios for hacks that wreak havoc on the digital economy haven’t materialized as of Friday. But as foreign businesses watched Russia invade Ukraine in recent days, an accompanying surge in cyber threats has raised the stakes, pushing some companies to increase monitoring of their networks or move customer data out of harm’s way. “Waiting is very disconcerting,” said Dawn Cappelli, former chief information security officer of Milwaukee, Wis., manufacturing-tech company Rockwell...

Ukrainian Airline Grounds Fleet as Warnings Over Russia Cause Insurers to Pull Cover

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February 13, 2022

KYIV, Ukraine—One of Ukraine’s main airlines said Sunday it was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Moldova and suspended sales for flights this week after its insurers stopped covering aircraft in Ukrainian airspace due to an increased threat of a Russian military invasion. The announcement by Kyiv-based carrier SkyUp Airlines came a day after Dutch national flag carrier KLM said it had suspended its flights to Kyiv and wouldn’t operate flights in Ukrainian airspace. Separately, Ukraine said it was advising airlines against flying through a portion of the Black Sea near to where...

Attorneys General Issue Warnings for Marijuana Candy Before Halloween: NPR

by rachelmeadows

October 28, 2021

Six examples of products that are similar to standard snack items. The featured products contain THC, a key ingredient in marijuana edibles. New York Attorney General Letitia James Hide caption Toggle caption New York Attorney General Letitia James Six examples of products that are similar to standard snack items. The featured products contain THC, a key ingredient in marijuana edibles. New York Attorney General Letitia James As Halloween approaches this weekend, several attorneys general across the country have warned parents to look out for marijuana edibles that can easily pass for regular candy and...

‘The intelligence was there’: Warnings from law enforcement abounded ahead of January 6

by rachelmeadows

October 7, 2021

The analyst also noted that people called for violence in the comment section of a YouTube video about the closure of a local hotel that day. “A comment that says, 'When will armed Americans intervene in DC and start hanging politicians? It's a fair question and not without merit or precedence," it received more than 1,100 "up-votes," the bulletin added. Although the bulletin was written by people in the private sector, material reviewed by Mediafrolic shows it was circulating among law enforcement officers. That same day, an email between officials at the FBI's Seattle...

Fisher-Price Ignored Safety Warnings Even After Infants Started Dying: Report : NPR

by rachelmeadows

June 7, 2021

The Rock 'n Play sleeper by Fisher-Price has been linked to the deaths of more than 50 infants. The company recalled the product in 2019 after having sold roughly 4.7 million units. The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption The Washington Post via Getty Images The Rock 'n Play sleeper by Fisher-Price has been linked to the deaths of more than 50 infants. The company recalled the product in 2019 after having sold roughly 4.7 million units. The Washington Post via Getty Images Executives at Fisher-Price ignored repeated safety warnings about...

Western Warnings Tarnish Covid Vaccines the World Badly Needs

by rachelmeadows

April 15, 2021

South Africa immediately copied the American pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations, infuriating doctors who are still clamoring for shots, especially in remote parts of the country. In February, health officials dropped the AstraZeneca vaccine over its limited efficacy against a dangerous variant there.To date, only half of 1 percent of the population is vaccinated, and a mere 10,000 shots are being given each day. At that rate, it could take weeks, if not longer, for a single rare blood clotting case to emerge, said Jeremy Nel, an infectious disease doctor in Johannesburg. He...

UK to ask Netflix for viewer warnings that ‘The Crown’ is fiction

by rachelmeadows

November 30, 2020

Britain’s government plans to ask Netflix to give warnings before episodes of “The Crown” to make it clear the show is fiction rather than a textbook re-creation of royal history, a senior minister said. Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden told The Mail on Sunday that he will write to the streaming giant amid mounting concerns that the royal family’s reputation is being soiled by fictionalized scenes on the show. “It’s a beautifully produced work of fiction, so as with other TV productions, Netflix should be very clear at the beginning it is just that,” the...

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