In 2009, Congress authorized the FDA to regulate tobacco but excluded menthol as a compromise. Health organizations state menthol increases nicotine addiction and has been aggressively marketed to ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to ban flavored tobacco, including menthol cigarettes. But some critics say the proposed move will disproportionately target people of color. Hochul is targeting smokers with a ...

The Biden Administration is holding up important action on menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars that is long overdue. As Black leaders in the South Bay, we urge the White House to approve the Food ...