( April 9, 2026, 8:49 AM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A New York federal judge largely denied motions by flavored e-cigarette distributors to dismiss a lawsuit brought against them by the state Attorney General’s Office for violating state and federal laws and creating a public nuisance by selling China-manufactured flavored e-cigarettes in the state and causing a youth public health crisis but granted dismissal of two claims as inadequately pleaded....