WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Reynolds American Inc. is going all in on menthol cigarettes with its planned acquisition of Newport even as it leads the charge for innovative smokeless products and rolls out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK – On his Brooklyn stoop, Marcel Bichotte could hold notes on his saxophone for what felt like hours. Bichotte was an ...

Former president Donald Trump, who opposes drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes, is receiving millions of dollars from Big Tobacco for his top super PAC. RAI Services Company, a subsidiary of ...

BOSTON — Tom Finnegan, a Dorchester resident who has a job replacing auto glass, has smoked Newport menthol cigarettes for a decade. When he first started smoking, Finnegan said, “Everyone that was ...

They avoided scrutiny in part through lavish donations to Black civic organizations. A man prepares to light a Newport 100 menthol cigarette outside of Big V Party Store on Greenfield Road in Detroit ...

In efforts to save Black and Brown lives, the government plans to implement a national prohibition on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Honey or vanilla-flavored Backwoods soon will not be ...

Lorillard Inc., trying to stop the U.S. government from outlawing its Newport cigarettes, will tell a Food and Drug Administration panel Thursday that banning the mint flavor will create a black ...

Newport cigarettes has a long-standing, deep-rooted tradition of sleaze. It dates back to the 1950s, when the company deliberately tried to entice black children into smoking by handing them free ...

I recently testified in support of a proposal to restrict menthol tobacco sales to adult-only stores in Minneapolis. St. Paul is now considering a similar proposal, and other cities are sure to follow ...