In this Nov. 6, 2014, file photo, a man smokes a cigarette on Main Street in Westminster, Mass. Elise Amendola AP Federal health officials announced Thursday they are committing to advancing standards ...

The Biden administration is putting off its plan to ban menthol cigarettes until next March after an aggressive lobbying push by civil rights groups -- some sponsored by Big Tobacco -- who argued a ...

WASHINGTON (WPVI) -- The Food and Drug Administration plans to crack down on menthol cigarettes. Next week, the administration plans to propose a ban on the highly addictive product. According to the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday that it’s moving forward with its effort to ban menthol cigarettes, as well as flavored cigars. In a press release, the FDA ...

With San Francisco banning menthol cigarettes last year, and the Food and Drug Administration considering a nationwide ban, it seemed like the time was ripe for New York to follow suit. Then Reynolds ...

Banning menthol cigarettes would benefit public health because mint flavoring has lured new smokers and makes quitting harder, a FDA panel report said Friday. But the group stopped short of calling ...

Medical groups say the FDA's recent move to ban menthol in cigarettes and cigars is long overdue. It's been a decades-long battle that some say, finally, has a happy ending. As a kid, Nia Heard-Garris ...

The “war on drugs” — especially marijuana — and a possible FDA ban on menthol cigarettes are racial justice issues that should concern African-Americans and members of other over-policed communities, ...