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Texas considers banning products infused with THC derived from hemp, and retailers are worried
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Walk into enough gas stations and they’re likely easy to find: gummies, drinks and vapes infused with THC, the compound that gives marijuana its psychoactive properties. That's given lawmakers across the U.S.
Jun 3, 2025 4:15 PM
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B.C. opening 18 long-term involuntary care beds in Metro Vancouver
The British Columbia government has created 18 new beds dedicated to long-term involuntary care at a Metro Vancouver mental health facility. The new beds at Alouette Homes in Maple Ridge, B.C.
Jun 3, 2025 4:09 PM
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Louisiana lawmakers reject adding exceptions for some rape cases to abortion ban
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — For the third consecutive year, Louisiana lawmakers rejected a bill that would have allowed young victims of rape to get an abortion.
Jun 3, 2025 3:30 PM
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COVID-related agreement continues to shield some on Georgia's death row from execution
ATLANTA (AP) — The fact that the COVID-19 vaccine is not available for newborn babies is shielding a group of prisoners on Georgia's death row from execution.
Jun 3, 2025 12:54 PM
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Federal prisons must keep providing hormone therapy to transgender inmates, a judge says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal Bureau of Prisons must continue providing hormone therapy and social accommodations to hundreds of transgender inmates following an executive order signed by President Donald Trump that led to a disruption in medical tre
Jun 3, 2025 12:47 PM
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Kennedy has ordered a review of baby formula. Here's what you should know
As federal health officials vow to overhaul the U.S. food supply , they’re taking a new look at infant formula . Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Jun 3, 2025 12:02 PM
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Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects
COUNSELOR, N.M. (AP) — On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in Counselor, New Mexico, driving past natural gas pipelines , wellheads and water tanks.
Jun 3, 2025 9:04 AM
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Think you can't negotiate work benefits? You can if you get creative, experts say
Not all workplace benefits plans are created equal. Experts say it's important to understand what's in the plan before signing a contract at a new job, and whether there's room to negotiate some extra perks better tailored to your life.
Jun 3, 2025 9:00 AM
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Oil and gas have boomed in New Mexico. Its schools are contending with pollution’s effects
COUNSELOR, N.M. (AP) — On a Tuesday in March, Billton Werito drove his son Amari toward his house in Counselor, New Mexico, navigating the bumpy dirt road that winds through a maze of natural gas pipelines , wellheads and water tanks.
Jun 3, 2025 8:59 AM
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Review of B.C. home-sharing program for adults with developmental disabilities
The British Columbia government is commissioning an independent review of the province's home-share program, months after an inquest into the starvation death of a woman with Down syndrome in a Port Coquitlam share home.
Jun 2, 2025 6:16 PM
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