Federal agents' heavy use of tear gas is raising concern about harmful effects to protestors and neighborhoods. A toxicologist explains what it is and its health effects.
Tear gas and pepper spray are common tools in crowd control, but mounting evidence shows they can cause health problems that linger long after the initial burning and tears. The impacts vary and are ...
From the roof of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland, Oregon, federal agents late last month watched as thousands of people marched past the processing center in protest ...
“Think about eating the hottest pepper you can imagine, but then you’re feeling that in your lungs, in your stomach,” Dr. Jennifer Brown, an attorney and doctor in neuroscience, said, describing what ...
Have you ever wondered how long you could endure the effects of tear gas? In this eye-opening video, we explore the physical ...
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A federal judge extended a temporary ruling on Wednesday that blocks federal agents at Portland’s ICE facility from using tear gas and other crowd control tactics. The order ...