The Minnesota pharmaceutical board filed a civil lawsuit this week alleging that a cannabis retailer sold edible products containing more than 50 times the state’s legal limit for THC. The retailer, a business conglomerate called Northland Vapor, was specifically accused of violating Minnesota’s edible cannabinoid laws with marijuana items marketed …
Read More »Colorado Springs mass shooting: 5 dead, 25 injured at LGBTQ nightclub; Anderson Lee Aldrich identified as suspect
A 22-year-old gunman opened fire in a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing five people and leaving more than two dozen injured before he was subdued by “heroic” patrons and arrested by police who were on the scene within minutes, authorities said Sunday. At a news conference Sunday morning, Colorado …
Read More »John Aniston, “Days of Our Lives” star, dies at 89, his daughter Jennifer Aniston says
John Aniston, the Hollywood actor best known for his longstanding role on “Days of Our Lives,” has died. He was 89. His daughter, actor Jennifer Aniston, announced the news of her father’s death in an Instagram tribute posted on Monday morning, saying John Aniston died peacefully on Friday, which was Veteran’s Day. …
Read More »Remains of missing California mom found after large amount of blood found at apartment
The remains of a missing California mom have been found and her ex-husband has been deemed a primary suspect, The Simi Valley Police Department says. 25-year-old Rachel Castillo was reported missing on Thursday, Nov. 10, when her sister, Emily, returned home to find a large amount of blood and evidence of …
Read More »Virginia students protest Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed transgender policies
Student activists held school walkouts across Virginia on Tuesday to protest Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed changes to the state’s guidance on district policies for transgender students that would roll back some accommodations. Beginning Tuesday morning, students streamed out of their classrooms to decry the model policies unveiled earlier this month. If …
Read More »FTC investigating Amazon’s purchase of One Medical
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary health organization One Medical, a move that could delay the completion of the deal. Both One Medical and Amazon received a request for additional information Friday in connection with an FTC review of the merger, according to …
Read More »South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem may have “engaged in misconduct,” ethics board says
A South Dakota ethics board on Monday said it found sufficient information that Gov. Kristi Noem may have “engaged in misconduct” when she intervened in her daughter’s application for a real estate appraiser license, and it referred a separate complaint over her state airplane use to the state’s attorney general …
Read More »Depositions in New York Attorney General Trump investigation delayed after death of Ivana Trump
A day after Ivana Trump’s death, the New York Attorney General’s office announced Friday it has agreed to delay long-sought depositions with her ex-husband Donald Trump and two of her children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump. The 73-year-old first wife of former President Trump and mother of three of …
Read More »A radio station reportedly played Rage Against the Machine’s “Killing in the Name” on loop for more than a day
A radio station in Vancouver, Canada played Rage Against the Machine’s “Killing in the Name” for hours on end beginning on Tuesday. The 1992 track was played on loop until at least Wednesday – but it is unclear who is behind the mysterious music marathon. The radio station has since …
Read More »3 shootings at Asian
Police said Friday that a shooting at a Texas hair salon earlier this week may be connected to two other recent shootings at Asian-run businesses. Dallas Police chief Eddie Garcia said during a press conference that police now believe the shootings may have been “hate-motivated” and are partnering with other …
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