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Better Late than Never: House makes lynching a federal crime, 65 years after Emmett Till
Sixty-five years after 14-year-old Emmett Till was lynched in Mississippi, the House has approved legislation designating lynching as a hate crime under federal law.
The Sweet Taste of Death: Government plans to ban flavors used in e-cigarettes
The federal government will act to ban thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes, President Donald Trump said, responding to a recent surge in underage vaping and breathing-related illnesses. The multi-billion dollar industry sells flavored nicotine formulas like “grape slushie” and “strawberry cotton candy.”
New York State law passes allowing abortions up until baby's due date
With cheers and celebration, a new Reproductive Health Act was signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo allowing late-term abortions—up until a baby’s due date if a woman’s health is at risk. It is highly controversial.