By Sarah N. Lynch
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department and the Food and Drug Administration on Monday launched a new task force that will take aim at the sale and distribution of illicit e-cigarettes, in a move to protect youth from illegal vaping products.
The new enforcement effort comes after the FDA issued more than 1,100 warning lettersĀ to manufacturers, importers, distributors, and retailers for illegally selling or... (continue reading...)
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Lebanon's Hezbollah militia said its air defences downed an Israeli attack drone over southern Lebanon on Monday, and the Israeli military confirmed the loss of the drone.
"A surface-to-air missile was launched toward an Israeli Air Force UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) that was operating in Lebanese airspace. As a result, the UAV was damaged and fell in Lebanese territory," the Israeli military said.
Iran-backed... (continue reading...)
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Hazem Farjallah wails as he lies in the Gaza hospital corridor, his head bandaged and his aunt by his side, days after he was injured by Israeli bombardment and with little prospect of adequate medical care.
Hazem, 10, has not spoken since he was injured in Thursday's strike on a U.N. school being used as a shelter and the shrapnel wounds are visible on his back, chest and head.
"He's been lying on... (continue reading...)
(Reuters) - The United Auto Workers union said on Monday it had reached a tentative agreement over a new contract with Ultium Cells in Lordstown, Ohio, where workers build EV batteries for vehicles of General Motors.
Ultium Cells is a joint venture between GM and LG Energy Solutions.
(Reporting by Deborah Sophia in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna Chandra Eluri)
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday he will meet with Claudia Sheinbaum, the winner of the June 2 election to succeed him, later in the day to discuss the presidential transition.
(Reporting by Brendan O'Boyle; Editing by David Alire Garcia)
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