Tobacco companies applied the same advertising strategies they used to sell cigarettes to get kids hooked on sugar-filled drinks like Kool-Aid and Hawaiian Punch, new research suggests ...

Makers of Kool cigarettes have agreed to limit a hip-hop theme marketing campaign and pay almost $1.5 million for anti-smoking programs following lawsuits claiming they targeted young people.

Newport and Kool cigarettes violated the state law and were presumed to be flavored. “As part of Atty. Gen. Bonta’s fight to protect the health and safety of California’s youth, and to carry ...

Camel promises “smooth tobacco flavor and a crisp smoking experience,” while Kool’s marketing says it is “still bold” and “still smooth.” “Never compromise, California,” urges ...

Left: A Kool cigarettes advertisement targeting Black communities for a sponsored event, the Kool Jazz Festival; Right: A Kent cigarettes ad targeting Black smokers. Lincoln Mondy grew up in a ...

More than two dozen states say they plan to sue Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp., accusing the company of targeting young people with its Kool cigarette marketing campaign. New York Atty.

Justice Charles Ramos ruled that the company, owned by British American Tobacco, was trying to attract young customers with its hip-hop based ads. As well as the Kool cigarette recall, there were ...