Tag: epidemic
ABC News Live: JUUL agrees to massive settlement over marketing to minors
Plus, police are expanding their search for second suspect in the stabbing spree in Saskatchewan, Canada, and teachers go on strike in Seattle. WATCH the…
What the JUUL settlement means for the teen vaping epidemic
The settlement is the result of a two-year investigation that showed JUUL advertised its products to young people even though e-cigarette sales to children are…
Lawmakers grill CEOs of gun manufactures over role in US gun violence
Executives from gun companies testified before a House committee Wednesday, with Democrats on the panel accusing them of marketing war weapons to children and profiting…
Top gun manufactures questioned on marketing of weapons amid US mass shootings
The House Oversight Committee questions U.S. gun manufacturers on the gun violence epidemic in the United States. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
ABC News Live: House Oversight Committee questions top gun manufacturers
Plus, the latest on the WNBA star Brittney Griner’s case as she testifies in Russian court and what that means for her case and families…
Wyoming’s effort to curb its skyrocketing suicide rate
Wyoming has the highest suicide rate in the nation. ABC News’ Trevor Ault travels to the state to find out why and how the new…
What comes next after Texas school shooting?
Experts examine America’s history with guns, the real-life impacts of gun violence and what can be done going forward to mitigate the problem. SUBSCRIBE to…
What to know about monkeypox
With clusters of the disease popping up in Europe and one confirmed case in the U.S., do people need to worry about the virus spreading?…
Poisoned: America’s Fentanyl Crisis l ABCNL
In part two of Poisoned: America’s Fentanyl Crisis series, ABC News’ Bob Woodruff travels to West Virginia and follows one EMS team overwhelmed by fentanyl…
Poisoned: America’s Fentanyl Crisis | ABCNL
In part one of a series, ABC News’ Bob Woodruff examines how the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl is devastating cities across America, and what one…
Chicago ER doctor chronicles year of heartbreak and healing l ABCNL
ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks to Dr. Thomas Fisher about his new book, “The Emergency,†on one year in a Chicago hospital when the COVID-19…
Biden talks about ‘unity agenda for the nation’ during State of the Union
The president called for an end to the opioid epidemic, metal health awareness, support for veterans and an end to cancer as we know it….
College students fight for change amid sexual and domestic violence epidemic
College students across the country are using the power of social media to bring awareness to the epidemic of sexual and domestic violence. WATCH the…
Gun violence: An American epidemic? l ABC News
Using research and statistics, experts examine America’s history with guns, the real-life impacts of gun violence and what can be done going forward to mitigate…
Juul to stop selling most e-cigarette flavor pods in stores
After federal regulators referred to youth vaping as an epidemic, Juul has vowed to stop selling most e-cigarette flavor pods in stores and cut back…
‘Queen of Versailles’ family turn attention to drug epidemic after losing daughter
After Victoria Siegel overdosed at just 18, her family, famous for attempting to build America’s largest mansion, devoted themselves to honoring her memory by taking…
