The first all-female guard change at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Russia puts a film crew in space and other stories you missed
Russia launches a crew to film a movie in space for the first time, vaping rates among high schoolers plunged in 2021 and an all-female team leads the changing of the guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier,…
FDA calls for removal of fruity, disposable vapes
U.S. health officials are cracking down on a brand of fruity disposable e-cigarettes that is popular with teenagers, saying the company never received permission to sell them in the U.S.
39 states investigate Juul’s marketing of vaping products
Investigators from 39 states will look into the marketing and sales of vaping products by Juul Labs, including whether the company targeted youths and made misleading claims about nicotine content in its devices, officials announced Tuesday.
Illegal vapes in California found tainted with additives
California state officials say marijuana vape cartridges seized in illegal shops in Los Angeles contained potentially dangerous additives.
But smoking tobacco is still “the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States,” according to a U.S. surgeon general’s report released Thursday.
In our news wrap Thursday, the Democratic presidential primary field narrowed again as Julián Castro dropped out. The former Obama housing secretary, the only Latino still in the race, had failed to make headway in polls or in fundraising. Also,…
More than 5 million middle- and high-school teens said they vaped e-cigarette products, according to recent federal survey data.
President Donald Trump was vague about what the plan would entail but suggested “certain flavors” in cartridge-based e-cigarettes would be taken off the market “for a period of time."…
Anyone under 21 can no longer legally buy cigarettes, cigars or any other tobacco products in the U.S.
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