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Hurricane Dorian on track to strike Florida as a Category 4 storm

Hurricane Dorian is now a Category Two storm that’s getting scarier by the hour. It’s still on track to make landfall in Florida as a catastrophic Category Four. That would make it the strongest hurricane to hit the state’s east coast since Andrew in 1992. A state of emergency is in place for all of Florida and part of Georgia. Chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn reports. Source

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Eye Opener: The mainland braces for Hurricane Dorian

Florida races to prepare for Hurricane Dorian. Also, the FTC is reportedly looking to see if e-cigarette maker Juul used deceptive marketing to target minors. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Source

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Two Ohio teens shot by homeowner after allegedly trespassing

The families of two teenagers who were shot and killed after allegedly trespassing outside a home in Dayton, Ohio, are demanding accountability. The owner of the home admitted he shot Javier Harrison and Devin Henderson, and police say the teens may have been involved in drug activity on the property. Police are trying to determine whether this is a case of justifiable self-defense – and a recent change to an Ohio law could help the homeowner’s case. Nikki Battiste reports. Source

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Juul Labs reportedly facing scrutiny for allegedly targeting minors

The federal government is reportedly investigating the e-cigarette giant Juul Labs, as the company faces increasing scrutiny over the rise in youth vaping. Reports say the FTC and attorneys general in five states and Washington D.C. are looking into whether Juul used deceptive marketing and targeted minors. In an exclusive interview this week, Juul CEO Kevin Burns told said that his company never intentionally targeted teens. Source

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