A tobacco product, widely used and highly addictive.
Wildfire smoke from Canadian blazes is driving unhealthy air quality across the US Northeast and Great Lakes. Officials warn residents to limit outdoor activity as rain is forecast to disperse smoke. Spain and Argentina prepare for the World Cup final in New Jersey amid concerns about air quality.
British American Tobacco is cutting about 5,500 jobs and outsourcing 3,500 more as it shifts toward vaping, nicotine pouches and digital operations. The company says the savings target is about 600 million pounds annually by 2028, with the US not affected. The cuts come as it faces slower cigarette sales and rising regulatory and tax pressures in various markets.