WASHINGTON — However they satisfy their nicotine cravings, tobacco users are facing a big hit as the single largest federal tobacco tax increase...
Don Parker | Posted 03.12.2009 | Comedy
Kellogg's has revealed that the company dropped Phelps as their spokesperson for undermining its corporate mission--to keep as many Americans as possible addicted to synthetic chemicals, food dyes, and artificial sweeteners.
New York Times | DAVID STOUT | Posted 01.15.2009 | Business
Tobacco companies suffered a defeat in the Supreme Court on Monday when the justices ruled that the companies can be sued by smokers who contend they ...
divinecaroline.com | Posted 01.11.2009 | Living
November is a good month to reconsider the cigarette. Not only is it National Lung Cancer and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness month, b...
Howard Wolinsky | Posted 12.08.2008 | Chicago
The AMA ought to apologize for the harm it caused the public health for its collaboration with the tobacco industry. It would be a fitting tribute to the legacy of Dr. Ronald Davis.
Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics
Just when we thought the theft of our personal freedoms had added yet another level of frustration, Arkansas lawmakers rejected a ban on snuff.
Dan Smith | Posted 07.30.2008 | Politics
More than 40 years following the first surgeon general's report linked smoking to cancer, a simple list of ingredients is still not required for tobacco products.
Diane Dimond | Posted 07.06.2008 | Home
Earlier this month the ATF quietly revealed that the owners admitted a substantial part of their inventory was either "missing, lost or stolen." After adding it all up the ATF concluded that, collectively, those registered gun dealers "lost" 82 firearms every single day!
Reuters | Posted 07.05.2008 | Home
When a smoking ban comes into force in the Netherlands next Tuesday, it may kill the buzz for people who like to smoke their cannabis with tobacco. Bu...
AP | KEVIN FREKING | Posted 04.10.2008 | Business
WASHINGTON — Congress on Wednesday moved a step closer to handing the Food and Drug Administration broad new authority to regulate tobacco produ...
AP | RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR | Posted 04.29.2009 | Business