NEW YORK -- In an attempt to raise $16 million in state revenues, Pennsylvania is considering taxing little cigars. The state took 101 days to come up with a budget this year, longer than any other ...

WASHINGTON -- Attorneys general from 39 states are lobbying to change federal regulations that allow tobacco manufacturers to classify cigarettes as "little cigars," which they say allows these ...

A Rochester lawmaker is helping lead the charge at the Capitol to raise taxes on cigarettes and go after so-called "little cigars." Assistant Senate Minority Leader Carla Nelson, R-Rochester, ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - While Congress phases out a program to aid domestic tobacco farmers, a maker of little cigars must still pay an $11 million assessment, a federal judge ruled. Congress decided in ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami0 - While many are made by machines today, cigar lovers know the best ones are still rolled by hand. But it's an art form that takes years to perfect and I got a crash course by a ...

Addition of flavors reduces the harsh taste of tobacco, facilitating the initiation and maintenance of addiction among youths. Flavored cigarettes (except menthol) are now banned. However, the ...

Despite the body of evidence linking cigar smoking to a variety of different cancers (Shapiro et al. 2000; Baker et al. 2000; Boffetta et al. 1999; USDHHS 1998), we identify that a substantial number ...

The packaging is pretty and the product sounds tasty, even a little wholesome. But inside the brightly colored wrappers that tout an assortment of flavors such as vanilla, strawberry and peach are ...

The National Cancer Institute has awarded University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researcher Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, a five-year, $2.7 million grant to develop more ...

Forty states have asked the U.S. Treasury Department to bar tobacco companies from marketing products they say are identical to cigarettes as "little cigars," a designation the states say lets the ...