France to ban smoking in parks, beaches and near schools starting July 1, with fines up to $153 for lighting up where ...

Electronic cigarettes are either a potent weapon in the war against tobacco, or they are an insidious menace that threatens to get kids hooked on nicotine and make smoking socially acceptable again.

One out of 10 American high school students used electronic cigarettes in 2012, along with nearly 3% of middle school students, according to a new federal report. That’s about double the rate of ...

A Los Angeles-area hotel owner who was enjoying a cigarette break jumped into action ... Rescue teams reported to the scene in West Covina, an LA suburb, at about 2 p.m. local time Tuesday.

E-cigarettes are battery powered devices ... Here's your go-to source for today's LA news. Some school principals said they’ve even seen kids replace nicotine in the device with THC, the ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- A bid to raise cigarette taxes to the rates charged in neighboring Texas stalled in the House tax committee Monday, as lawmakers continue to show resistance to raising any ...

Nearly 750 carton of contraband cigarettes were seized from a couple riding a cruise ship into the Port of Los Angeles in April. According to the U.S. Customs of Border Protection, two female ...

The ban, which goes into effect Jan. 1, 2023, ends the sale of flavored e-cigarettes, menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. The ordinance does not ban the possession or use of flavored tobacco ...

The Oscar-winning star puffed on a cigarette before being joined by his daughter, Dylan Penn, outside Nobu restaurant in Malibu, Calif. The actor had a scruffy beard and unkempt hair for the ...

Here’s what the evidence suggests. Credit...Aileen Son for The New York Times Supported by By Jen A. Miller Q: Are e-cigarettes actually useful for quitting smoking cigarettes? For adults who ...

There are 1.8 billion smokers globally, and 38 million cigarette smokers in the United States – most of whom are constantly seeking to quench their thirst for a smoke. However, the major ...