Boston City Councilor Sharon Durkan proposed a new tax on sugar-sweetened beverages Jan. 15, aiming to combat the ...

As Jimmy Butler's future in Miami grows more uncertain, Zach Harper explains why NBA trades are so complex these days.

One to my sister, that I wouldn’t grow a man-bun (it becomes more and more tempting each day), and the other to myself, that I wouldn’t become one of those zombified coffee drinkers.

We've slapped a tax on sugary drinks, watched prices rise, and people bought less soda—but their waistlines didn’t seem to ...

Philadelphia City Council is reviewing the city's so-called ‘Soda Tax’ eight years after the 1.5 cents per ounce fee on sugary drinks was instituted.

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia City Council is reviewing the city's so-called ‘Soda Tax’ eight years after the 1.5 cents per ounce fee on sugary drinks was instituted. The once-heated debate was ...

Councilmember Jim Harrity says residents leave town to shop to avoid the tax, and claims that costs the city lots of revenue.

Josh Kraft plans to run against Michelle Wu for Boston mayor, sources confirm The legislation would lower the residential tax rate approved by the City Council in December, from $11.58 to $11.03 ...

The impact of these sugary drinks on our health can be alarming, contributing to conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and dental problems. With many South Africans consuming far more sugar ...

BOSTON - Massachusetts Gov ... the governor is seeking to cover a small portion of the spending by removing the sales tax exemption from candy purchases. The budget seeks to change state law ...