Lawsuit seeks to force long-stalled ban on menthol cigarettes

By Matthew Perrone | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Anti-smoking groups sued the U.S. government Tuesday over a long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, which has been idling at the White House for months. The lawsuit is the latest effort to force the government to ban menthols, which are disproportionately used by Black smokers and young people. … Read more