CHICAGO -- A judge has blocked implementation of Cook County's penny-per-ounce tax on sweetened beverages. It was set to go into effect Saturday. Circuit Judge Daniel Kubasiak on Friday granted a ...

Four out of four cities voted to follow in Philadelphia's footsteps by passing a proposal to tax sugary drinks on Thursday. It was on the ballot in San Francisco, Oakland and Albany, California.

CENTER CITY (WPVI) -- Dozens of doctors and nurses gathered Monday to support Mayor Jim Kenney's proposed tax on sugary drinks. They say it will help curb the city's growing rates of obesity and ...