In 2000, Bill Clinton signed a law that banned smoking on all domestic and international flights to and from the U.S.
Big pharmacy chains like Walgreens and Rite Aid market a healthy lifestyle, while also selling cigarettes and other tobacco products.
After World War II, tobacco companies found blacks slightly preferred menthol more than whites; decades of marketing followed.
A government analysis found broad surveys are masking high smoking numbers among Korean-Americans and Puerto Ricans.
Colorful brand logos are now banned — French cigarette packs must be beige.
The proposed rule sets up a new debate about the cost of public health.
Smokers are buying more cigarettes. One reason: cheaper gas means more spare cash.
The tale starts at tobacco shops like Drive Thru Cigarettes in Duarte, California.
A Stanford anthropologist calls the ban a "sideshow" and points out that the country is a "superpower" of cigarette production.
Reynolds and Lorillard are merging.
