WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday handed a surprising defeat to tobacco companies counting on it to put an end to lawsuits alleging deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes. In a 5-4 split ...

A man survived the May 23 incident but sustained burn injuries NBCLA/ Youtube A man living in an SUV was injured but survived when his vehicle, which contained canisters of butane, exploded as he was ...

LOS ANGELES (KCAL, KCBS) — A man tried lighting up a cigarette in his SUV with propane canisters inside, leading to a sudden explosion with the vehicle flying into pieces in Van Nuys Thursday, ...

ST. LOUIS • Lawyers are seeking up to a billion dollars in a class action suit on behalf of Missouri smokers against tobacco giant Philip Morris, accused of claiming light cigarettes were safer than ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - So-called "light" cigarettes may damage a smoker's blood vessels as much as regular cigarettes do, a small study shows. Researchers in Turkey found that among healthy young ...

GROVETON, Texas — A woman was seriously injured early Tuesday morning when an oxygen tank exploded inside a senior apartment complex in East Texas. According to Trinity County Sheriff Woody A. Wallace ...

New research from Harvard School of Public Health (HPSH) shows that one year after the federal government passed a law banning word descriptors such as "light," "mild," and "low" on cigarette packages ...

(Reuters) - An Illinois state appeals court has reinstated a $10.1 billion verdict against Philip Morris USA in a lawsuit accusing the Altria Group Inc unit of misleading consumers about the risks of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Supreme Court on Monday handed a surprising defeat to tobacco companies counting on it to put an end to lawsuits alleging deceptive marketing of "light" cigarettes. In a 5-4 ...