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Painkiller maker stops sales at FDA request because of abuse

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Endo International PLC said Thursday it will voluntarily stop selling the pills, approved for use in patients with severe, constant pain, after consulting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency said it had seen a "significant shift" from people crushing and snorting the pill to get high to injecting it instead.

Parents condemn ‘Floor Is Lava’ game as kids risk their lives

New York Post 

Kids are risking their lives by running into the path of cars as part of YouTube craze “The Floor is Lava.” Youngsters are hooked but experts fear they could get seriously hurt or worse. It sees children shout “The floor is lava,” giving their friends just five seconds to get off the ground on which...

Streamlined meetings on Tomah City Council agenda

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

A solution will be offered to streamline the city of Tomah Committee of the Whole meetings tonight (Monday) at the Tomah City Council's regular monthly committee meeting.

Former CIA chief warns US is 'seriously vulnerable' to surprise North Korean attack  

AOL.com 

Filed under: News, World News, Conflict & Extremism

As President Trump rhetoric intensifies following North Korea appearing to successfully test launch an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on Tuesday, former CIA Director James Woolsey is warning that the United States has been "seriously vulnerable" to a surprise attack for years.

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The vast majority of Starbucks workers say the chain needs to fix a major problem (SUBX)

AOL.com 

Filed under: Finance, Careers, Employment News

Starbucks has an understaffing problem, according to nearly nine out of 10 workers surveyed in a recent study.

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The Latest: Activity resumes at Capitol after investigation

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Authorities say activities can resume at the Illinois Capitol after crews investigated a report of hazardous material that delayed a critical budget override vote. The Capitol was on lockdown as fire officials investigated a report of someone throwing a powdery substance in Gov. Bruce Rauner's Capitol office. Dave Druker, a spokesman for the secretary of state's office, which oversees Capitol security, says no hazardous material was found and the investigation is ongoing. Emergency workers wearing protective gear have entered Gov. Читать дальше...

LSU pitcher Eric Walker to miss entire 2018 season

TheRepublic.com 

BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU will lose freshman pitcher Eric Walker for the entire 2018 season. The university says Walker needs Tommy John surgery and on Wednesday will undergo the procedure to fix a tear in the ulnar collateral ligament of his right elbow near his Arlington, Texas home. It will be performed by Dr.

Prosecutors: Man who wanted jihad tried to join US military

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — A Virginia man who prosecutors say told an undercover agent that he wanted to commit jihad and tried to join the U.S. military has been arrested. The U.S. attorney's office said in a press release that the 27-year-old told an undercover agent and a confidential source that he wanted to join a "Muslim army" and commit jihad.