Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter turned forthright country queen, dies at 90 | CNN

Loretta Lynn, coal miner’s daughter turned forthright country queen, dies at 90 | CNN

CNN  —  Loretta Lynn, the “Coal Miner’s Daughter” whose gutsy lyrics and twangy, down-home vocals made her a queen of country music for seven decades, has died. She was 90. Lynn’s family said in a statement to CNN that she died Tuesday at her home in Tennessee. “Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away peacefully … Read more

Scientists find clues to how air pollution may trigger lung cancer | CNN

Scientists find clues to how air pollution may trigger lung cancer | CNN

CNN  —  Scientists have long known that air pollution can be linked with an increased risk of lung cancer in people who never smoked, but new research describes one mechanism that might help explain how. The findings, presented Saturday at the European Society for Medical Oncology Presidential Symposium in Paris, suggest that air pollution can … Read more