The decision doesn't mean that Zyn is safe, just less harmful than older alternatives.
Smoking causes more than 480,000 U.S. deaths each year due to cancer, heart disease, stroke and other smoking-related illnesses.
The case comes shortly before the second Trump administration could change the FDA's approach.
Nearly 120 countries around the world have already adopted graphic warning labels.
A ribbon cutting was held in Midtown for 12 new cigarette butt receptacles. They span across California Avenue all the way to Plumb Lane.
The Reno Fire Department had a busy Tuesday night, responding to two fires within a half hour of each other.
The decision lends new credibility to vaping companies’ longstanding argument that their products can help blunt the toll of smoking.
The surgeon general is also recommending that companies be required to share all their data on health effects with independent scientists.
While smoking rates have declined, 15.9% of Washoe County adults continue to smoke on a regular basis and at a higher rate than the rest of the nation (14%).
The Washoe County Health District is celebrating the Great American Smokeout as a way for smokers and vapers to pledge to go smoke-free, even if it’s just for one day.