War on drugs locked him up; now he’s a cannabis entrepreneur
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When the war on marijuana came sweeping through his New York City housing project decades…
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Wife, husband planned fatal shooting in hospital for weeks
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Police say Ellen and Jerry Gilland had a murder-suicide plan for weeks: If his unnamed…
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Jury trial begins for mom accused of causing her 6-year-old’s death over potty training
By Emily Ashcraft Click here for updates on this story WEST JORDAN, Utah (KSL) — The jury trial for a mom accused of…
Continue ReadingNearly 150 pounds of packaged cocaine washed up in Miami
By CBS Miami Click here for updates on this story MIAMI (WFOR) — To whoever lost carefully wrapped bricks of cocaine…
Continue ReadingUniversity of Wisconsin System to ‘restrict’ TikTok use
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials say they will restrict the use of TikTok on system devices. System spokesman Mark…
Continue ReadingUW System bans TikTok use on system devices
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials say they will prohibit the use of TikTok on system devices. System spokesman Mark…
Continue ReadingDaily border encounters have dropped by more than half in January, DHS official says
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Daily migrant encounters along the US-Mexico border have dropped by more than half in January compared to last month, a…
Continue ReadingPolice: Woman called 911 after letting killer borrow phone
By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Police located the suspect in the random killing of three people at a convenience store in Yakima,…
Continue ReadingTicketmaster gets grilled: 6 takeaways from hearing over Taylor Swift concert fiasco
By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Lawmakers grilled a top executive of Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, on…
Continue ReadingTicketmaster gets grilled: 6 takeaways from hearing over Taylor Swift concert fiasco
CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Lawmakers grilled a top executive of Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, on…
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New York’s 2nd recreational cannabis dispensary opens; It’s the 1st one owned by person with past pot conviction
By John Dias Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — It’s another big day for legal marijuana in…
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Utahn with 5 DUI convictions sent to prison for killing 13-year-old bicyclist
By Emily Ashcraft Click here for updates on this story WEST JORDAN, Utah (KSL) — A Saratoga Springs man who pleaded…
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Recreation liability bill to ‘restore balance’ backed by several C.O. businesses in coalition
A group of nearly 100 small businesses, nonprofits and user groups called Protect Oregon Recreation recently announced its support of Senate Bill…
Continue ReadingPremios Oscar 2023: cómo y dónde ver las producciones nominadas mejor película
Marysabel E. Huston-Crespo (CNN Español) — En enero se dieron a conocer a los nominados a la edición 95 de los Premios Oscar. Y si eres como…
Continue ReadingExec: Utility bled cash before alleged Ohio speaker bribes
By JULIE CARR SMYTH Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — A FirstEnergy Corp. executive says an arm of the utility was “bleeding cash” as it…
Continue ReadingMichigan police officer saves choking infant
By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan (WWJ) — A Sterling Heights police…
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Getting Hosed: Homeowner’s water bill jumps from $200 to $5,000 with no explanation
By Megan Hickey Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — How did a regular water bill for about $200 a…
Continue ReadingHouston SPCA rescues 26 dogs and cats from ‘filthy’ home after investigation by animal cruelty team
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston SPCA has rescued at least 26…
Continue ReadingCDOT trains officers to recognize drug impairment
By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story COLORADO (KCNC) — The Colorado Department of Transportation says…
Continue ReadingLego to move from Connecticut to Boston starting in 2025
ENFIELD, Conn. (AP) — The Lego Group has announced that it will move its North American headquarters from Connecticut to Boston by the end of 2026.…
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