!['Above The Game' creator Ken Hoinsky [Kickstarter]](http://www.rawstory.com/rs/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Above-The-Game-creator-Ken-Hoinsky-223x105.jpg "'Above The Game' creator Ken Hoinsky [Kickstarter]")
Home » Topics » smoking ban
‘Smoker’s paradise’ Lebanon enacts smoking ban
A smoking ban in all closed public spaces, including coffee shops, restaurants and bars, went into force in Lebanon on Monday under new legislation that promises hefty fines for lawbreakers. In a country considered a “smokers’ paradise,” the law took effect a year ago in airports, hospitals and schools, but took hold on a wider…
Brand new on Raw Story
- ‘Spanking for Jesus’ combines Christian fundamentalism and sadomasochism
- Dianne Feinstein: Stop force-feeding Guantanamo prisoners
- Actor James Gandolfini of ‘The Sopranos’ dies in Italy
- Warren on Trans-Pacific Partnership: If people knew what was going on, they would stop it
- Tesla Motors recalls some Model S cars over problem weld
- Where immigration policy intersects with government surveillance
- Watch: Hilarious NSFW video ruthlessly mocks Republicans over masturbating fetuses
- FBI director admits using surveillance drones on U.S. soil
- Three U.S. Naval Academy football players charged with raping unconscious woman
- Head of ‘ex-gay therapy’ group apologizes for causing the suffering of LGBT people
Commentary
Where immigration policy intersects with government surveillance
By Moyers & Company
Parents must teach their children about porn and consent
By Suzanne Moore, The Guardian
Republicans’ latest abortion ban is staggeringly stupid
By Ana Marie Cox, The Guardian
Raw Exclusives
Featured Video
Follow Us!
