North Carolina’s attorney general is launching an investigation into Puff Bar, placing new scrutiny on the e-cigarette that has unseated Juul as the most popular vaping brand among children and teens.

The probe is part of the state’s broader inquiry into the e-cigarette industry, including manufacturers, distributors and retailers who sell near North Carolina schools, said North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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