Oct 03 Consumer watchdog agency probes Juul and other vaping firms By Associated Press More than 1 in 4 high school students reported vaping in the past month, according to the latest government survey data. Continue reading
Sep 27 CDC says THC products may be linked to illnesses tied to vaping e-cigarettes By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press The investigation is ongoing. No single device, ingredient or additive has been identified. Continue reading
Sep 26 Watch 5:44 News Wrap: Pompeo says Assad regime used chlorine as chemical weapon In our news wrap Thursday, Sec. of State Mike Pompeo said that among the “innumerable atrocities” committed by the Assad regime, the U.S. has concluded that Syrian government forces used chlorine as a chemical weapon during a battle with insurgents… Continue watching
Sep 25 Juul CEO steps down amid scrutiny over dangers of vaping By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press Juul is also shutting down broadcast, print and digital advertising and ending lobbying efforts on behalf of the e-cigarette. Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch 5:28 News Wrap: Tropical Storm Karen soaks U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico In our news wrap Tuesday, Tropical Storm Karen brought mudslides and power outages to the U.S. Virgin Islands, and heavy rain to Puerto Rico hours after a hurricane shook the island. Also, President Trump took on globalism and Iran in… Continue watching
Sep 20 Walmart to stop selling electronic cigarettes at its stores By Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press The nation's largest retailer said it will complete its exit from e-cigarettes after selling through current inventory. Continue reading
Sep 18 Watch 2:47 How teens across the country are reacting to news of vaping dangers After reporting that a 40-year-old man died over the weekend due to vaping, the state of California is launching an ad campaign to warn against the dangers of the practice. Federal health officials are also urging people not to vape,… Continue watching
Sep 18 What are symptoms of vaping-related lung disease? Answers to your e-cigarette questions By Laura Santhanam Since the CDC told Americans to stop using e-cigarettes until more is known about why people are getting sick, the PBS NewsHour asked its audience for their questions about e-cigarettes and vaping. Here are answers to your FAQs. Continue reading
Sep 18 Michigan bans flavored e-cigarettes By Associated Press Federal health officials are investigate the cause of hundreds of serious breathing illnesses in people who have used vaping devices. Continue reading
Sep 16 WATCH: California Gov. Newsom announces crackdown on vaping and cannabis oils Newsom will announce an executive action Monday related to flavored e-cigarettes and cannabis oils. Continue reading