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1w ago
The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election year, the president’s worries about support among Black voters may have influenced the postponement ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
1M ago
When an illegal smoke shop opened across the street, Gale Brewer, a local councilwoman, vowed to close it. What happened next was “like a Fellini movie ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
1M ago
The New Jersey casinos are the last large refuge for smokers in the Northeast, but some employees say their health is at risk ..read more
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2M ago
Lawmakers want shopkeepers to remove e-cigarettes that were not authorized by the F.D.A. Retailers say it is not that simple ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
3M ago
Senator Chuck Schumer has called for a crackdown on ZYN, a trendy brand of nicotine pouches ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
4M ago
Enormous numbers of kids follow social-media influencers who boost addictive drugs to audiences who are too young to legally buy them ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
5M ago
The proposal has elicited mounting opposition from tobacco companies, Black activists worried about police enforcement and small businesses, as President Biden moves into an election year ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
5M ago
British American Tobacco told investors that it had reassessed the “useful economic lives” of some of its brands amid waning sales and a shift toward vaping ..read more
The New York Times » Smoking and Tobacco
5M ago
A government anti-smoking plan also includes costlier cigarettes and a ban on disposable vapes. Smoking is the leading cause of avoidable deaths in France ..read more