WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate voted 79-17 Thursday to pass a bill that would toughen tobacco laws, including authorizing the Food and Drug Administration to regulate tobacco.
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- A bill that would toughen tobacco laws cleared a procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate, clearing the way for its passage.
WASHINGTON, April 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. House approved a bill Thursday that would give the Food and Drug Administration regulatory authority over advertising and sale of tobacco products.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Experts say smokeless tobacco is not a good alternative to smoking if a person is trying to quit.
ATLANTA, March 31 (UPI) -- The 2004 National Youth Tobacco Survey shows no substantial decreases in tobacco use among U.S. middle and high school students.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Washington Saturday refused to delay the government's racketeering suit against the major tobacco companies.
WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- A federal judge in Washington Thursday ruled major tobacco companies must each face broad liability in their racketeering trial.
NEW DELHI, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- India announced Thursday it is imposing a ban on the advertisements and promotion of tobacco and its products in the electronic and print media.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) --
BOSTON, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- Tobacco companies on Wednesday were considering how best to appeal a U.S. Appeals Court panel's ruling upholding a Massachusetts law that requires them to discl