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The FTC is reportedly investigating Juul’s teen marketing tactics
Juul is facing yet another investigation. This time, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is looking into the company's marketing practices. It will decide whether Juul used deceptive marketing, including targeting minors and using social media influen...
Juul will require retailers to scan IDs before selling its vapes
By May 2021, anyone looking to purchase a Juul e-cig will have to have their ID scanned. Juul announced today that it will soon require all retailers to use an updated point-of-sale (POS) system. When Juul products are scanned, the POS will prompt th...
Teen hacked Apple hoping the company would offer him a job
If you were a teen hoping to land a job at a tech giant, how would you go about it? Plan your education and hope you eventually land an internship? An Australian had another, less conventional method.
The teen hacked Apple and pleaded guilty while a...
Indian Teen Develops World’s Smallest Satellite – And NASA will Launch it
An Indian teenager is believed to have built the smallest and lightest satellite in the world. The satellite, named KalamSat, weighs just 64 grams and will be launched into space by NASA next month....
Same-Sex Marriage Legalization Reduces Teen Suicide Rate
The allowance of same-sex marriage in many states of the US has led to a decrease in teenage suicide rates. This is especially so among high school students. Also gay, lesbian and bisexual teenagers...
Note Left in Airplane Bathroom Saves Teen from Trafficking
Shelia Fredrick can be considered one of the good ones after she risked her own safety to help a blonde, disheveled teen who left a note in an airplane bathroom. “Her eyes just pierced my soul....
Teen Substance Use Shows Decline in US
Teens are showing changes in their behavior in a media-saturated world. The choices they make have undergone transformation. A decline has set in on the use of many illegal substances. These include...
E-cigarettes linked to high risk of Teen Smoking in new Study
Teenagers who use e-cigarettes regularly are more likely to become frequent and heavy cigarette smokers, a US study has suggested.About one-third of teens in the US use e-cigarettes as a smoking...
Old Racist Tweets Hit Newly-crowned Miss Teen USA Karlie Hay
All was going good for the newly-crowned Miss Teen USA Karlie Hay until she came under fire for her racist tweets that she posted a few years ago.Soon after Hay was named the winner of the beauty...