Tobacco

Summers were spent at his father’s gas station. Charles Townsend met all sorts of folks while manning the ice house. In the muggy lowlands of Robeson…

Summers were spent at his father’s gas station. Charles Townsend met all sorts of folks while manning the ice house. In the muggy lowlands of Robeson…

North Carolina tobacco farmers say Hurricane Dorian destroyed at least 20 to 25 percent of their total harvest, hurting the state's overall tobacco…

North Carolina farmers are among those warily watching a new trade dispute between the United States and allies in North America and Europe. President…

In the late 1980s and early 90s, North Carolina photographer David Spear spent several years documenting the lives of his neighbors, the Neugents.The…

In the late 1980s and early 90s, North Carolina photographer David Spear spent several years documenting the lives of his neighbors, the Neugents.The…

A report from the Department of Defense says more service members are being diagnosed with eating disorders.The stresses of combat and the military's…

A report from the Department of Defense says more service members are being diagnosed with eating disorders.The stresses of combat and the military's…

The Army's first ever "Health of the Force" report found that about a third of all soldiers use tobacco, and many have other health issues that affect...

The number of underage teens who smoke cigarettes has dropped since regulators began imposing stiff advertising restrictions in the 1970s. But a new…