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Now that nine states and the US capitol of District of Columbia allow recreational pot, the plant’s national legalization appears to be a slam-dunk, and opponents are afraid. But in spite of a rapid shift of policy and politics over the use of marijuana in the…
Canada-based police units are reviewing the possibility of including cannabis to their validated policies with regards to alcohol and drug use by off-duty officers, the Daily Hive reported. “The RCMP is finalizing its policy surrounding the use of cannabis by its employees,”…
It’s been a real journey for President Donald Trump and JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon in recent years, and this week, the billionaires’ back-and-forth continued, with the bank executive initially declaring he thinks he could beat the president in the 2020…
Just as the dust had settled in Elon Musk’s will-he-or-won’t-he take Tesla private drama, the electric car company ran into a new set of troubles this week. Much of the turmoil was driven by the chief executive himself. Here’s what…
US and Canadian officials have repeatedly complained about their diplomats in China and Cuba being exposed to mysterious “sonic attacks,” which Washington recently attributed to the use of “microwave weapons.” A professor of medicine from the University of California, San Diego, said she…
Minnesota state Rep. Ilhan Omar will likely become one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress after winning a heated Democratic primary in Minnesota’s Fifth Congressional District on Tuesday. Omar, a 36-year-old Somali refugee who immigrated to the United…
This week, we got a glimpse of why tech giants like Facebook and Twitter appear so reticent to clean up their platforms. As they face increasing scrutiny from the media, users, and regulators in Europe and the United States over…
The US government space agency NASA appears to be one step closer to developing means to create habitable outposts on other planets, as yet another stage of a certain challenge successfully concludes in the United States. Five teams from different corners…
On the occasion of a new exhibition of Saul Steinberg’s drawings, Patterson Sims, the managing director of the Saul Steinberg Foundation, spoke with The New Yorker’s art editor, Françoise Mouly, and her husband, the graphic artist and writer Art Spiegelman.…
Alexis Sanchez Instagram United later confirmed the Chilean would be flying to the States. The Red Devils said in a statement: “There is good news on the Alexis Sanchez front as the Chilean star has been given the green light…