News

FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive

The Biden administration is floating a long-awaited proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine levels. But the plan comes in the final days of his presidency and is unlikely to take effect anytime soon.

Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire deal

Mediators announced that Israel and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire deal, pausing a devastating 15-month war in the Gaza Strip and raising the possibility of winding down the the deadliest and most destructive fighting between the bitter enemies.

Missing Lancaster man found dead

A man on his way home from work discovered the body of 57-year-old Ronald Estridge on Tuesday. Estridge walked away from his home on Deason Lane in Lancaster on January 7, 2025. His family said he sometimes appeared confused.

FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods

U.S. regulators are banning the dye called Red 3 from the food supply. The move comes nearly 35 years after the dye was barred from cosmetics such as lipsticks because of potential cancer risk.

Bondi faces a skeptical reception from Democrats at confirmation hearing

Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, faces sharp questioning from Democratic senators at a confirmation hearing expected to center on concerns the Republican president-elect will look to use the Justice Department’s powers to seek retribution against his adversaries.

Mugshots

Contests

𝕏

X Wccbcharlotte Follow 370x70 Formerly Twitter

icons go here