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Senate Democrats are pressing e-cigarette manufacturer Juul for information about its advertising practices and recent partnership with Altria, amid what government officials have called an “epidemic” of youth vaping. Eleven Democrats, led by Sens. Dick DurbinRichard (Dick) Joseph DurbinDems target Juul over Altria ties, advertising tactics Dems face pressure from left to step up court […]

Facebook took down a batch of more than 70 groups dedicated to cybercrime after they were flagged by researchers, according to a report published Friday.   Researchers at intelligence firm Cisco Talos tracked 74 cybercrime Facebook groups over the course of several months last year. Researchers Jon Munshaw and Jaeson Schultz in a post on Friday wrote that the […]

Sen. Chuck GrassleyCharles (Chuck) Ernest GrassleyLegislation slows to crawl in divided Washington Grassley sarcastically hails History Channel for playing history GOP gets used to saying ‘no’ to Trump MORE (R-Iowa) lashed out Senate Democrats on Monday, accusing them of having a “double standard” when it comes to probes coming out of the 2016 presidential election.    […]

Tensions are mounting in the fight over President TrumpDonald John TrumpSanders set for five-state Midwestern swing Tax refunds through March down billion from last year Tariffs on ‘Mexican cars’ are just taxes on American consumers MORE’s tax returns, as the deadline for when Democrats said the IRS must provide them to Congress approaches. The escalating […]

Delta Air Lines topped an annual ranking of U.S. airlines released Monday. Researchers from Wichita State University and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University compared data on rates of on-time arrivals, mishandled baggage, bumping passengers and consumer complaints from 2018 to make their ranking. Delta was the only carrier to improve in all four categories for the year, raising them […]

Sens. Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Ann WarrenSanders to roll out updated ‘Medicare for all’ proposal Wednesday Booker to introduce bill to form study commission on reparations Dem senators call for Trump to restore release for pregnant migrants MORE (D-Mass.) and Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandSanders to roll out updated ‘Medicare for all’ proposal Wednesday Dem senators call for Trump […]

Rick Nash wasted no time and dove right into his new venture, resetting his sights back on winning the Stanley Cup — but this time as a member of the Bruins. After the Rangers traded Nash to Boston on Sunday morning, he went straight to Buffalo, where he joined his new team and had five […]

The celebration of Jean Ratelle first became a celebration of his era that is remembered so fondly by those of us who grew up in the Blue Seats with Emile and Eddie and Brad and Jean and Rod and Vic, and Stemmer, Wee Bruce and Walter and To the Boards, Billy Fairbairn, To the Boards. […]

The Rangers sell-off has taken a toll on Henrik Lundqvist, but the franchise goalie with a full no-trade clause wanted to make it clear how he feels about his future on Broadway. “I love this franchise. Everything they do, everything they do for players, everything they do over my 13 years here. I just can’t […]

As mayhem ensued around them Monday, the Islanders quietly made their second minor trade in three days to wrap up business ahead of the league’s 3 p.m. trade deadline. Settling for depth moves instead of a blockbuster as they chase a playoff spot, the Islanders acquired forward Chris Wagner from the Ducks in exchange for […]