Trump expands access to cannabis in a major shift in drug policy
The order to place cannabis in the same category as Tylenol with codeine marks the most significant change in US drug policy since 1971.
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Guinness World Records accused of deceiving consumers by excluding submission from Israel
The Guinness Book of World Records was accused Thursday of “deceptive practices” after admitting that it has refused for the past two years to accept submissions from Israel in what may be a violation of U.S. consumer-protection laws.
Instacart will pay $60M to settle FTC allegations that it used deceptive tactics in its subscription signup and “satisfaction guarantee” advertising (Annie Palmer/CNBC)
Annie Palmer / CNBC:
Instacart will pay $60M to settle FTC allegations that it used deceptive tactics in its subscription signup and “satisfaction guarantee” advertising — Instacart will pay $60 million to settle allegat…
How climate breakdown is putting the world’s food in peril – in maps and charts – The Guardian
How climate breakdown is putting the world’s food in peril – in maps and charts The GuardianHow digitalization is reshaping agriculture in an era of drought and flood Smart Water MagazineExpert issues warning as troubling trend th…
‘So Trump’s wrong?’ CNN anchor drops truth bomb on Republican during fiery interview
CNN anchor Brianna Keilar called out a Republican for using President Donald Trump’s talking points during a fiery interview Thursday. Keilar was interviewing Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) about the ongoing questions surrounding lethal strikes on allege…
In recorded message, Rob Reiner urges resiliency for Holocaust survivors at Hanukkah event
Hollywood icon Rob Reiner urged Holocaust survivors to show resilience in a video message recorded weeks before he was killed.
House backs bill to speed permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects
The House has approved bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects and limiting judicial review.
Everything we know about Statesville plane crash as Greg Biffle and family die in tragedy
Greg Biffle and his family died in a plane crash in Statesville on Thursday.
Police are investigating link between Brown shooting and killing of MIT professor, AP sources say
Authorities are investigating a connection between the mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor, sources say.