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Is Aurora Cannabis Stock a Buy as Curaleaf Pushes a Hostile Takeover Bid?
Curaleaf Holdings (CURLF -1.06%) wants to buy Aurora Cannabis (ACB +0.25%) for $4 a share. Aurora wants nothing to do with it. Curaleaf has now taken its offer directly to Aurora shareholders after the company's board rejected the deal, turning…
No, marijuana legalization didn't fill emergency rooms with stoned drivers
Twenty-four states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational marijuana so far, representing a major shift in drug policy. But the legalization movement has slowed, and in several states, activists are mounting campaigns to make…
Can frustrated voters today propel One Nation into WA's parliament?
Voters in Secret Harbour, an electorate in Perth's southern suburbs, will today choose which party will represent them in Western Australia's parliament. The seat, long held by Labor, is also being hotly contested by One Nation, which has seen its…
If You Hate Scented Cleaning Products, Prepare to Feel Hugely Vindicated
At long last, empirical research has made headway on a pervasive domestic dispute that's vexed cohabitating couples, spouses, families, roommates, cubicle neighbors, probably cellmates, and (I strongly suspect) astronauts aboard the International…
Deutsche Bank AG Makes New Investment in Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. $IIPR
Deutsche Bank AG purchased a new position in Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (NYSE:IIPR - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund…
Smirking Cleckheaton man who ran 'West Yorkshire Cartel' put behind bars
A man who ran a drugs line he called the 'West Yorkshire Cartel' has been put behind bars. West Yorkshire Police 's county lines taskforce, Operation Phoenix, identified a car they suspected was involved in drug dealing, as it had made multiple…
Corporate America pours $646 million into midterms as election spending explodes
Corporate America has poured a record $646 million into U.S. political campaigns ahead of the midterms, already eclipsing spending during the entire 2024 presidential election cycle by 40 percent, according to a new analysis. Public Citizen, the…
Obituary: Thomas James 'TJ' Porter
TOPSHAM – We are heartbroken to announce Thomas James “TJ” Porter, 53, of Topsham, died unexpectedly in the early morning hours of Aug. 13, 2026, from a severe Babesiosis infection. He was surrounded by his immediate family at…
Albanian dealer involved in the supply of two illicit substances jailed
Albanian drug dealer Mirand Alla has been jailed. The 29-year-old was arrested near his Shelton home on March 5. He was searched and police found 5.8 grams of cocaine in 13 separate bags. Officers then searched his home and seized 7.2 grams of…
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. New case ! IJ clients Charles and Eli Copley own 50 wooded acres in Roxbury, Conn., where they've always welcomed hikers…
Google To Update Alcohol Advertising Policy
Google will be updating its alcohol advertising policy on September 30, 2026. The update 'revises country-specific guidelines, expands allowed advertising locations, and provides clearer details on specific advertiser requirements and…
Do you know what's inside your teen's vape?
John was just 18 when hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) triggered a psychosis he still struggles to describe. ‘I had really bad psychosis, I had three or four schizophrenic episodes from it,' he told RTÉ News in June 2025. ‘I heard…
Marijuana companies are gearing up for IPOs - and NYSE and Nasdaq are jonesing to list them
US marijuana companies are the latest prize in the so-called “listing wars” between the top two US stock markets, the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, On The Money has learned. The heightened interest in IPOs for Pot Inc., comes…
Richmond weekend events: Kehlani, county fair and Afrofest
It's the last weekend of August. We better live it up. 🎡 Chesterfield County Fair is back for its nine-night run through Sept. 5 filled with concerts, horse shows, mini tractor pulls and more. Times vary. $13 general admission. All day ride…
What to Stream: 'Mandalorian & Grogu,' Alix Earle reality series, Ellie Goulding's 'I Know Too Much
The “Mandalorian & Grogu” and a new album from Ellie Goulding are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The…
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