Time

How the FDA’s Menthol Cigarette Ban Fits Into a New Era of U.S. Tobacco Regulation

Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Packs of menthol cigarettes sits on a table on Nov. 15, 2018 in New York City. Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. It’s easy to forget that the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Yahoo

Where does menthol cigarette ban stand? Inside the high-stakes battle at Biden's door.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW YORK – On his Brooklyn stoop, Marcel Bichotte could hold notes on his saxophone for what felt like hours. Bichotte was an ...
STAT

To gin up opposition to the proposed menthol ban, tobacco companies are turning to gas station ads

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — At the Gateway mini mart here, you can buy menthol-flavored hemp cigarettes, an impressive 1-pound bag of pipe tobacco, or a Dragon Ball Z-themed bong — or, you can submit a formal ...
Reason

The FDA's Menthol Cigarette Ban Is a 'Racial Justice' Issue, but Not in the Way Its Supporters Mean

Supporters of the ban on menthol cigarettes that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed today say it is "a racial justice issue." They are right about that, but not in the way they mean. The ...
CBS News

Biden administration still wants to ban menthol cigarettes, official says

The Food and Drug Administration's top tobacco official said Monday that the Biden administration is still pursuing its proposal to ban menthol flavored cigarettes, months after advocacy groups ...
Los Angeles Times

The FDA is right to ban menthol cigarettes

Take a deep breath, America. We’ve made serious progress against cigarette smoking. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 23% of adults were smokers in 2000. By 2020, the ...
NPR

Menthol: Great In Aftershave, Not So Much In Cigarettes

Menthol gives cough drops, lip balm and other drugstore remedies that cool minty taste and slight numbing quality. Now the Food and Drug Administration has taken a long-awaited step toward saying that ...