The Mayor's office and a number of City Council Members are pushing a slew of new anti-smoking measures, this time targeting tobacco sellers. Currently, there are 8,200 licensed cigarette retailers citywide, which could be reduced by 40 percent in 10 years through not granting new licenses once a bodega closes.

Cycling in London is notoriously unsafe but, it turns out, braving the streets may have surprising health benefits. Although petrol fumes also damage our health, diesel is far more harmful because it contains higher volumes of the toxic gas nitrous oxide.
The New York Times reported that O'Reilly's behavior factored in to Kelly's exit. The "Late Show" host, who largely based his "Colbert Report" conservative pundit persona on the former Fox News anchor, kicked off Wednesday's show by devoting much of his opening monologue to the news of O'Reilly's ouster from Fox News amid sexual harassment allegations.
But she told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "We won't be doing television debates". If PM doesnt have the confidence to debate her plans on TV with other leaders, broadcasters should empty chair her and go ahead anyway. Prime Minister Theresa May has ruled out taking part in UK-wide leaders debates, despite her predecessors Gordon Brown and David Cameron taking part at the last two elections.
Of the analysts providing short term targets, the most bullish analyst has a $40 target on the stock. The business's quarterly revenue was up 10.6% compared to the same quarter a year ago. Recently analysts working for various investment brokerages have changed their ratings and price targets on shares of KB Financial Group Inc (NYSE:KB).

Officials in Pulwama said the government's decision to set up a checkpoint outside the college had angered students and led to clashes, leaving over 50 students injured. Controversy peaked when a video showing a man tied to an army jeep in Budgam district of central Kashmir on April 9 surfaced when polling was underway for the Srinagar Parliamentary bypoll.
She has set up a crowdfunding page to back the initiative, titled Best For Britain, which will pledge money behind a slate of candidates that align with the group's interests. As per the unwritten understandings that define our constitutional monarchy, only the monarch can appoint a date for new elections - in practice, she always does so when a Prime Minister requests it.
The Watertown Fire Department has also partnered with a local Home Depot to provide smoke alarms if they discover a lack of functioning smoke alarms when they are out on a call. Chaney says in the past eight years, the number of those deaths has been reduced by almost 36 percent. "In the past 10 years Oktibbeha County has had 21 fire deaths out of those 21 fire deaths 15 of them had no working smoke alarms".

A poster of Baahubali: The Conclusion . It's known that actor Sathyaraj is playing a significant role in the film. But, we are no way connected to his comments. "There is no scope for the release unless and until Sathyaraj tenders an unconditional apology", he said, adding, "The exhibitors will have to bear the consequences if they venture to screen the film".

South Korea's acting president, Hwang Kyo-ahn, told a cabinet meeting today that South Korea would strengthen its alliance with the United States and closely cooperate with China to rein in North Korea. She said that she wanted Pyongyang to see that the United States was not an aggressor. As the vice-president was briefed near the demarcation line, two North Korean soldiers watched from a short distance away, one taking photographs of the American visitor.
Years of fighting between local governments, the Legislature and ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft could soon come to an end. That includes local rules in the Florida Keys where Uber and Lyft can't operate . The House passed an identical version last week. Asked by the Times/Herald if he would talk about his opposition Wednesday, he rushed off the Senate floor and said, gruffly: "No".

Serena hasn't appeared on court since defeating her sister Venus in the Australian Open final in January, as she has pulled out of a number of tournaments this year. Both women should find some inspiration from three players who returned from maternity leave to lift Grand Slam trophies again. In 2016, Williams shared another photo in which she's clad in a vibrant daffodil hue, that time while riding a horse on a tropical vacation she took after losing in the U.S.
Perhaps Gatland's most controversial selection decision was to overlook England captain Dylan Hartley, picking instead Hartley's under-study at global level Jamie George, as well as Rory Best and Ken Owens for the hooker slots. Warburton said he would be "100 percent" fit for the start of the tour, despite sustaining a knee-ligament injury while playing for Cardiff Blues on April 7.

US President Donald Trump also said he's sending an "armada" to Korea. "It went well", said Toyota President Akio Toyoda after meeting Mr. Pence in a small group and hearing the vice president's speech to businesspeople at a Tokyo hotel on Wednesday.

Di Modica claims the presence of Fearless Girl infringes on his own copyrighted artistic expression while drawing global attention. The 7,000-pound sculpture was first dropped in front of the New York Stock Exchange in the middle of a 1987 night - without a permit - as a message of resilience in the wake of a financial crash.

Tensions between Pyongyang and the Western world have steadily increased in recent years, as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has repeatedly ordered ballistic missile tests - acts that many USA officials view as provocative events. Mr Mattis condemned the attempted missile launch as he began a Middle East tour, telling reporters travelling with him to Saudi Arabia: "The leader of North Korea again recklessly tried to provoke something by launching a missile".

Vice President Mike Pence issued a fresh warning to North Korea from the deck of a USA aircraft carrier in Japan, hours after reports emerged that the approaching "armada" Donald Trump touted last week was still thousands of miles away.

According to the Secret Service, on April 10, Jair Nilton Cardosa, 30, went to the fourth floor of the Tribeca office where the 18-year-old Obama was working as an intern , put a sign on a window and repeatedly yelled to her asking her to marry him.
Xi, however, has yet to meet North Korea's young leader Kim Jong Un since the Chinese president took power in 2012 and ties between the two countries have become more distant since Pyongyang began accelerating its missile and nuclear programs since Kim became leader at the end of 2011.

The Super Bowl champion New England Patriots made a traditional celebratory visit to the White House Wednesday, a normally joyous ritual marred by the prison suicide hours earlier of former teammate Aaron Hernandez. "As a child growing up, I never would have thought a president would have said my name by any means". Trump has close ties to the Patriots , counting owner Bob Kraft and coach Bill Belichick as friends.
The opposition Labour Party and Liberal Democrats say they welcome the chance to put their policies to voters, though the Scottish National Party says the election call is a cynical ploy. Three weekend opinion polls put the Conservatives about 20 points ahead of Labour, and if translated into votes, this could give May an "election landslide" with a majority of more than 100, according to an analysis by The Times.
The IMF held its projections for US growth in 2017 steady at 2.3 percent, although that would still represent a sizable increase from the 1.6 percent growth seen in 2016. The IMF expects the unemployment rate to improve to 10.6% this year (compared to 10.7% previously estimated) and to 10.1% next year. In the same projection period, Luxembourg's current account balance will stay relatively stable, going from 4.8% in 2016 to 5.1% in both 2017 and 2018.

Last Friday, Hernandez wept openly as he was acquitted of earlier Boston murders. "Chico was not a saint, but my family and I loved him and he would never take his own life", wrote Brian Murphy, one of Hernandez's agents. Tom Brady will not join his New England Patriots teammates when the Super Bowl champions visit the White House on Wednesday to accept congratulations from President Donald Trump for another National Football League title.

Relay For Life volunteers and participants help the American Cancer Society (ACS) fund innovative research that leads to knowledge, new treatment options and more for people. Teams participate in fundraising in the months leading up to the event as well. "It's fun - it's just a good time". One addition to Friday's festivities will be the balloon release, which is scheduled to take place around 8 p.m.
By contrast, the Bank of Canada projected last week that the economy will expand by 2.6 per cent this year, up from its prior estimate of 2.1 per cent growth. "Growth.remained solid in the United Kingdom, where spending proved resilient in the aftermath of the June 2016 referendum in favour of leaving the European Union", the International Monetary Fund said.

Miami's Taiwanese pitcher Chen Wei-Yin had a no-hitter working through seven innings when he was lifted from the Marlins' 5-0 Major League Baseball victory over the Mariners in Seattle on Tuesday. Reds 9, Orioles 3: Adam Duvall hit his first career grand slam, Joey Votto had a two-run shot and Bronson Arroyo got his first win in nearly three years as Cincinnati beat Baltimore.
Investigators discuss the manhunt for gun shop burglary suspect Joseph Jakubowski. As a precaution, the sheriff's office and Janesville police said they would increase their patrols at local churches and other places of worship on Sunday.

Before killing himself, Hernandez had "attempted to block his door from the inside by jamming the door with various items". His former Patriots teammates visited the White House and met with President Donald Trump on Wednesday in honor of their Super Bowl win.
The suicide comes just days after being acquitted of a double murder. Corrections officers said they found Hernandez hanging in his cell at 3:05 a.m.at the Souza Baranowski Correctional Center in Shirley. November 6: Aaron Hernandez is born in Bristol, Connecticut. This April, Hernandez was acquitted of both murders in what was seen as a victory despite his life sentence.

After three years, there is no anti-incumbency but a pro-Moi wave because we have delivered", said Javadekar while describing the thrust of the BJP's political and economic resolutions at the meeting. Odisha, a third of whose population is below the poverty line, was among the few states that defied the Modi surge in 2014. "The fact that there is no other state leader who can match his image has automatically propelled him to the position of the strongest CM candidate.

PA (Palestinian Authority) representative in Washington, DC Husam Zomlot met with senior State Department officials earlier this week as the PA continues efforts to increase pressure on Israel. Palestinian prisoners have mounted repeated hunger strikes, but rarely on such a large scale. He has been placed in solitary confinement for calling the strike, now in its third day.
The European Union also urged a probe into the poll fraud claims after worldwide observers voiced concerns, but both US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin called Erdogan to offer congratulations. "For years, we have worked on getting ourselves integrated with the world", Serafettin Asut, head of the chamber of commerce and industry in the Mediterranean city of Mersin, home to one of Turkey's largest global ports.

Researchers studied over one million infants born in Sweden over 16 years. "And we found there was no difference in rates of autism among those siblings". These findings help reassure mothers struggling with depression that antidepressants do not directly raise autism risk. "Based on our meta-analyses, there is a significant association between ASDs and prenatal maternal use of antidepressants".
On Wednesday, the mayor announced a set of five legislative proposals that his office claims will reduce the number of smokers in NY by 160,000 over the next three years. Another piece of legislation bans pharmacies-or retail stores that have pharmacies-from selling tobacco products, including cigarettes, a longtime goal of anti-smoking activists.
It would be a first step in showing that South Korea and the US are willing to give up something they see as key to their security. The North conducted two nuclear tests and 24 ballistic missile tests last year, defying six UN Security Council sanctions resolutions banning any testing, and it has launched more missiles this year including a failed attempt at the weekend.
Swansea are the latest side to be mentioned in connection with Terry as former Chelsea assistant Paul Clement looks to use his contacts in West London. "Never say never, but to be fair I'm not thinking about that right now". Meanwhile, former Chelsea team-mate Frank Lampard has paid tribute to Terry, a player he describes as the "greatest defender in Premier League history".

American Jordan Hasay, making her debut at the 26.2-mile distance, was third and Desi Linden was fourth - the first time since 1991 that two USA women have finished in the top four. "And all of a sudden I heard a scraping sound, and I turned and suddenly looked into the face of the angriest guy I had ever seen". "He never gave up on me", Hasay said of her coach.
The plan is mostly popular among Indian IT professionals and a change in it is likely to impact them severely. William Spriggs , chief economist for the AFL-CIO, said Trump's executive order might pressure US businesses to hire African-American and other STEM graduates before bringing in foreign workers on H-1B visas.

After steady improvement in recent years, California hospitals lost ground in last weeks report card. "To be recognized with an "A" by Leapfrog is an honor we are very proud to receive", said Jason Proctor, Chief Operating Officer, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler and the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis and Peaches Owen Heart Hospital.

Pa. Police said Stephens might be driving a white or cream-colored Ford Fusion, and asked anyone who spots him or his auto to call police or a special Federal Bureau of Investigation hot line (800-CALLFBI). "They had their guns out but when he shook his head, they lowered their guns". Stephens "was spotted this morning by PSP members in Erie County". Police said it wasn't clear whether Stephens had any help while he was on the run or where he had been and that investigators will try to ...

Facebook has come under fire for leaving up the disturbing video for about two hours before it was taken down. Stephen's video of the shooting video was visible on Facebook for almost two hours before it was reported and taken down, the company said.
The United States will enhance its military presence in the Asia Pacific region amid growing threat emanating from North Korea, US Vice President Mike Pence said Wednesday. Pence's economic discussions in Tokyo will be closely watched to see how hard a line Washington is prepared to take on trade. While Japan's trade surplus with the United States is much smaller than China's, Trump has decried the imbalance, especially in auto exports.

Jackson County (54th) is slightly ahead of that with 21 percent. The Michigan League for Public Policy reports that child poverty in the state has gone up since 2008. More children are getting placed in out-of-home care because of abuse. - Almost 17 percent of MI children live in high-poverty neighborhoods, but the rate is 55 percent for African American kids and 29 percent for Latino children.
The Trump administration has reportedly finalized its North Korea strategy with a focus on "maximum pressure and engagement" toward denuclearization of the communist nation. "We will not rest and will not relent until we obtain the objective of a denuclearized Korean Peninsula", Pence continued and reassured Japan's leaders that the United States would continue to support them.

Massachusetts State Police has now launched an investigation into the suicide at the Souza Baranowski Correctional Centre in the town of Shirley. According to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office , the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is conducting an autopsy in Boston to determine the cause of death.

On Tuesday afternoon, it was announced that Quinnipiac was selected as the site of the 2019 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Championship. Michigan State University will be among the hosts for the NCAA Frozen Four in 2020 along with the Detroit Sports Commission.

The royal and the pop superstar have united for a fantastic cause. The Born This Way singer said: "I am so grateful to speak to you". Hopefully, their video chat will lead to others feeling just as comfortable discussing their own mental health issues with friends.
More than 400 tips had funneled in from as far away as Texas, Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams said Tuesday. "We would have liked to have brought Steve in peacefully and really talked to him about why this happened". Stephens snapped, according to the owner. Melania reminds President Trump to raise hand for national anthem The First Lady will be moving to the White House this summer, and - if this video is anything to go by - her presence will be a huge help to her husband.
The man who was violently knocked out and dragged from a United Airlines flight has recruited a legal team . Passengers can opt for cash or miles, the airline said Wednesday. Now, new footage has emerged showing the events leading up to Chicago Department of Aviation security officers dragging Dao out of his seat, knocking his face against the armrest, and pulling him down the aisle and off the plane.

Kathrine Switzer in 1967, as a race official tries to get her off course during the Boston Marathon. He tried to jostle her, but was met with fierce resistance on Ms. The number was retired by the Boston Athletic Association . The Kenyan maintained her comfortable lead despite briefly stopping in the final miles when she realized she had grabbed a rival's water bottle from an aid station and went back to return it.