Filtered cigars that resemble cigarettes in appearance, if not taste, are fast gaining appeal with smokers struggling under budgets strained by tobacco tax hikes. For $1.28, shoppers at the Cigarette ...

ATLANTA (AP) -- Small cigars flavored to taste like candy or fruit are popular among teens, according to the first government study to gauge their use. About 1 in 30 middle and high school kids said ...

They’re on display at cash registers all across America: Candy bars, packs of gum – and little cigars. In some cases, those cigars aren’t tucked away behind the counter where only the attendant can ...

MADISON — Taxes on a type of cigar that looks like a cigarette may be going up in Wisconsin. Republican Rep. Dale Kooyenga has long pushed for little cigars, which have filters and are smaller than ...

Cigars may have a reputation for being safer than cigarettes, but they may be just as harmful and addictive, according to researchers, who add that small cigars have just as much if not more nicotine ...

They come in ice cream flavors such as strawberry, watermelon, vanilla and chocolate. They are packaged in colorful wrappers. “Little cigars” are finding a niche among teens, who like the price — ...

WASHINGTON (CN) - While Congress phases out a program to aid domestic tobacco farmers, a maker of little cigars must still pay an $11 million assessment, a federal judge ruled. Congress decided in ...

Introduction: Although the popularity of small cigar brands that resemble cigarettes, including both little cigars (LC) and filtered cigars (FC), has been on the rise, little is known about the ...