Around £100,000 worth of illegal cigarettes and vapes have been seized by police during a major operation targeting organised crime in Preston.

Consumers claimed in a 2015 suit that American Spirit's use of “additive-free” and “natural” in advertising misled them into thinking the product was less harmful than other cigarettes on the shelf.

A throat ulcer. Bloody urine. A sick baby. That’s what smokers in other countries see. In South Africa? For now, it’s a tiny black box.

The 2024 National Youth Tobacco Survey found that 1.63 million kids — 5.9% of all U.S. middle and high school students — were current e-cigarette users. Over a quarter (26.3%) of those kids were using ...

There is something spectral about Nick Drake — not ghostly, but present in absence, like breath on a mirror or a tune ...

Michelina Esposito stood in front of a wall of cigarette cartons at Westbrook Market, and slowly shook her head in disapproval, as the lunch break crowd filtered in. The price per pack — right now ...

Indiana lawmakers increased the cigarette tax to help plug a $2 billion budget gap. Will that drive Hoosiers to spend money in other states?

Shockingly, the study found that one of the brands exposed its users to the equivalent amount of lead from smoking 19 packs of cigarettes.

It’s not entirely clear why some Gen Z-ers and soda fanatics are so readily embracing the term “fridge cigarette,” but it may have something to do with a quick soda break becoming more ...

New UC Davis study finds that illegal disposable e-cigarettes contain hazardous levels of toxic metals like lead and nickel, presenting a higher cancer risk than cigarettes.

INDIANAPOLIS — Up for a smoke? It’ll cost an extra dollar, starting Tuesday, July 1. During Indiana’s legislative session earlier this year, legislators okayed the first tax increase on tobacco ...

As in years and years. In March 2024, an appeals court ruled the federal requirement that cigarette packs and advertising include graphic images demonstrating the effects of smoking — including ...