Broadway pays tributes to Laurel Griggs, 13, who dies of asthma attack
Craig TaylorLights were dimmed for the 13-year-old, who her family says died from a “massive asthma attack”. BBC News – US & Canada
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US election 2020: Michael Bloomberg joins race for White House
The ex-New York mayor files paperwork to take part in the Democratic primary election in Alabama. BBC News – US & Canada
US election 2020: Trump taunts ‘little’ Bloomberg to challenge him
Mr Trump says the tycoon, who has taken the first step in a White House bid, “doesn’t have the magic”. BBC News – US & Canada
Vape Giant Juul Discontinues Mint Flavour
jordonc ✅Juul announced that it will stop sales of its mint flavoured pods after recently released studies found the flavor was especially popular among young vape users. Juul said it would immediately stop taking orders from retailers or selling the pods through Juul.com, and the company previously halted the sale of fruit flavors. It now offers…
Bill Gates criticises Elizabeth Warren’s plan for tax on super-rich
Elizabeth Warren has offered to meet the Microsoft co-founder to explain plans she mooted last week. BBC News – US & Canada
Democrats claim victory in key Virginia and Kentucky elections
The Democrats win control in some key state polls, just a year before the presidential election. BBC News – US & Canada