Roberto De Zerbi hopes to find a new club in time for the start of next season following his premature departure from Brighton. But the Italian is content to smoke cigarettes and “watch 100 games per week” as he awaits a fresh opportunity. Albion have already begun the process of identifying De Zerbi’s successor after […]
The Biden Administration has delayed plans to ban menthol cigarettes, a proposal announced by the Food and Drug Administration years ago. “There are still more conversations to have, and that will take significantly more time,” Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said in a statement Friday. The FDA announced its plans to […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November. In a statement Friday, Biden’s top health official gave no timeline for issuing the rule, saying only that the administration would take more […]
(Reuters) -The Biden administration on Friday delayed a plan to ban menthol cigarettes, citing the need for more time to review the health regulator’s proposal. The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the decision, said it came after the White House weighed the potential public-health benefits of banning the cigarettes against the political risk of […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-smoking groups sued the U.S. government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months. The lawsuit is the latest effort to force the government to ban menthols, which are disproportionately used by Black smokers and young people. It comes amid growing concerns […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-smoking groups sued the U.S. government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months. The lawsuit is the latest effort to force the government to ban menthols, which are disproportionately used by Black smokers and young people. It comes amid growing concerns […]
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Thursday said a U.S. government requirement that cigarette packs and advertisements contain graphic warnings about the dangers of smoking is constitutional, in a victory for the Biden administration and a defeat for the tobacco industry. Reversing a lower court ruling, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of […]
Man broke into convenience store and stole cash and cigarettes, Atlanta police say Atlanta police are looking for a man who broke into a convenience store and stole cash and cigarettes. In the early morning hours of Friday, March 1, a man broke into the Stadium Grocery store on Hank Aaron Dr. SE while the […]
A burglary report led police to a rental truck — and more than 2,220 cartons of cigarettes, Georgia cops say. On Feb. 16, Atlanta officers received a report from the Rockmart Police Department about a yellow Penske truck authorities said had been used in a burglary the night before, according to the city’s police department. […]
Zyn is a form of smokeless nicotine that’s getting a lot of attention on social media. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) Zyn is gaining popularity and has even spawned “Zynfluencers” on social media who talk up the smokeless nicotine product while doing things like fishing, golfing and riding motorcycles. But while Zyn is huge with some […]
Like most products, cigarettes are taxed in Texas, but it’s a different story for vaping products . Over 30 states have some form of tax rate on vaping and electronic nicotine delivery systems, according to Tax Foundation. Tax rates vary by each state, with most focusing on wholesale and retail sales. While Texas has a […]
Nicotine kills. This is a statement that likely made many of us decide not to smoke or to quit smoking. However, it turns out that simply breathing the air outside can wreak just as much havoc on our health. What’s happening? The effects of Earth’s rising temperatures — wildfires in particular — are a major […]