The governor's budget proposes taxing nicotine pouches at 75%, the tobacco industry, health advocates and researchers are debating over what comes next.

The governor’s budget plan would extend the state’s 75% tax on cigarettes to alternative nicotine products like the popular Zyn pouches.

Shares of Altria dipped Thursday after the tobacco giant reported flat earnings due to declining cigarettes sales and ...

Vaping with nicotine has become commonplace. It can be used to stop smoking cigarettes, but it has several serious health risks. The long-term effects of vaping are unknown.

The agreement had a major impact on Americans’ smoking habits: Between 1998 and 2019, U.S. cigarette consumption fell by more ...

The regulatory landscape for tobacco and nicotine is rapidly shifting the back bar. With federal agencies signaling tougher ...

State lawmakers heard testimony Friday on a proposal to increase Washington’s cigarette tax by 66% while amending a separate ...

The state’s ZYN need of more dough. Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing a plan to tax ZYN pouches and other nicotine products at the ...

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on January 15 ...

Tennessee got an F on controlling tobacco use last year, according to the latest annual report from the American Lung ...

When I was in medical training in the 1970s, 40 percent of adults in the U.S. smoked cigarettes. There were cigarette vending machines everywhere, cigarettes cost a low 40 cents per pack, making teen ...