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Trump’s mixed record on cannabis laws clouds the industry’s future
As the calendar flips to 2025 and President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take back the Oval Office, the cannabis industry is wondering whether it’ll be high times ahead or whether the new administration will weed out some of their biggest plans. Earlier this year, the Biden administration took steps to reclassify cannabis, which would not… -
FBI issues warning to professional athletes about targeted burglaries
The FBI and other law enforcement agencies say it’s a growing problem and have issued warnings to professional sports leagues. The homes of rich, high-profile professional athletes are being targeted and burglarized when thieves know they are away. NBA star Luka Doncic is the latest victim. Dallas police say Doncic’s home was broken into Friday,… -
Record-setting performances, big DC surprise highlight NFL’s week 17
Week 17 in the National Football League (NFL) produced several record-setting performances. To cap off a jam-packed weekend, there was also one massive surprise in Washington, D.C. Barkley breaks 2,000-yard barrier The excitement began with Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley. He rushed for 165 yards in a blowout win against the Cowboys as the… -
Kremlin’s Baltic Sea sabotage ship was reportedly loaded with spy gear
A Russian-linked tanker called the Eagle S, which is suspected of intentionally cutting Baltic Sea power and data cables, was also loaded with “spy equipment.” That’s what a source close to Finnish authorities, who seized the ship, told The Telegraph on Saturday, Dec. 28. The Finnish coast guard crew that inspected the Cook Islands-registered vessel… -
Customs officers block 22,000 fake vehicle inspection tags heading to PA
U.S. authorities seized a shipment from Israel containing 22,000 fake inspection stickers for Philadelphia vehicles. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said two different packages held the stickers. The agency said the first shipment was sent to a Philadelphia address on Nov. 26 with 10,000 stickers, then a second one on Dec. 9 popped up containing… -
Guatemala open to dialogue with Trump administration on deportations
Government officials in Guatemala said they are open to having “constructive and respectful dialogue” with President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration. Trump has vowed mass deportations of undocumented immigrants in his second term and plans to begin the process quickly after his inauguration. Officials said Guatemala is open to receiving migrants who may be from other… -
Brain processes thought at a fraction of the speed of Wi-Fi connection: Study
A new study has revealed that the speed of human thought is 10 bits per second. To put into perspective how slow that is, the average Wi-Fi connection can process 50 million bits per second. The study was led by Jieyu Zheng, a graduate student at Caltech. The researchers also discovered the body’s sensory systems… -
‘Family dispute’ leads to 3 people shot, 1 stabbed at Phoenix airport
A Christmas Day dispute escalated, leaving multiple people with gunshot and stab wounds inside Phoenix’s Sky Harbor Airport. Four people were rushed to the hospital in serious and stable condition. Meanwhile, police took a man and young girl into custody near the airport’s parking garage. Authorities said what started as a family dispute turned into… -
Incoming ‘border czar’ Homan says he will bring back ‘zero tolerance’ policy
Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “border czar,” said he will reinstate the “zero tolerance” policy first implemented by Homan during Trump’s first term in office. This policy separates undocumented immigrant children from their parents when the family is charged with unlawfully entering the country. Homan told The Washington Post that U.S. Immigration and Customs… -
Americans say they need break from politics as viewership declines: Poll
After more than two years of presidential campaign coverage, Americans say they’re “mentally exhausted” and that political news is “the last thing” they want to watch. They want a break, and based on the cable ratings, they’re following through. A new Associated Press poll out Thursday, Dec. 26, found that 65% of Americans say they… -
Alleged shoplifters learn the hard way about new California felony laws: Video
One California police department released video of two shoplifters learning about a new state law the hard way. Proposition 36, a California ballot measure turning some shoplifting crimes into felonies, with nearly 70% of the vote in November 2024. It reverses a 2014 measure which downgraded some shoplifting offenses to misdemeanors. Supporters pitched the move… -
Biden vetoes bipartisan bill that would have let Trump appoint more judges
President Joe Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill that would have created 63 permanent federal judgeships to account for an increased population and caseload. If Biden had signed the Judges Act, President-elect Donald Trump would have been able to fill 22 of the new positions. The legislation passed the Senate unanimously and passed the House 236-173.… -
Florida’s approval of fossil fuel-reliant utility plans faces lawsuit
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is facing legal action over allegations its approval of utility plans prioritizing fossil fuels hinders the state’s transition to renewable energy. The lawsuit, filed by the advocacy group Our Children’s Trust, represents six young Floridians aged 18 to 25. The plaintiffs argue the PSC’s approval of 10-year site plans…
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