Cigars are a lucrative business within the U.S., receiving over $9 billion in revenue each year. It is also an industry that is almost exclusively white and Latino male owners with little diversity.

Cigar smoking is often perceived as a more sophisticated or less harmful alternative to cigarette smoking. However, the reality is starkly different. Cigars are just as harmful, if not more when it ...

Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults fell from 10.8% in 2023 to 9.9% in 2024, signaling a “landmark moment” with a prevalence ...

LILYDALE, Minn. — Private cigar clubs like the Lilydale Social Club have provided indoor havens for cigar lovers, despite smoking bans in Minnesota and across the country. The clubs have been popping ...

Cigar smoking can increase the risk of certain cancers, even if people do not inhale. Smoking cigars can increase the likelihood of developing cancers such as lung, esophageal, and oral cancers. It ...

The Kentucky House of Representatives passed a bill this week that cigar smokers across the state have been waiting for.

While imports and sales of cigars have begun to taper off after the wild 20-plus percentage increases of Covid’s tobacco boom, they haven’t fallen back to their 2019 levels. And for people who make ...

A new cocktail lounge is set to open just before Thanksgiving in west Wichita, and it will cater to people who like to smoke cigars — and also to those who don’t. Called The Humidor Cocktail Lounge, ...

SAGINAW -- Cuban cigar aficionados shouldn't hold their collective breaths waiting for the trade smoke to lift after last week's surprise resignation by President Fidel Castro. State Department ...

Corey M. Stansbury smokes eight cigars a day. Eight. "I eat, sleep, dream and breathe this culture," said Stansbury, owner of Sikar Lounge in Wilmington's Trolley Square and a vocal proponent of the ...

A Muncie resident urges Delaware County commissioners to reject a proposed cigar and bourbon bar, citing health concerns and ...