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Disgraced New Orleans bartender arrested, accused of selling fentanyl, marijuana, other drugs
A once celebrated New Orleans bartender who fell from grace when he was accused of raping a woman 10 years ago was arrested this month on a slew of drug charges, including possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to court records.
More Young Adults Are Having Strokes. A Study Reveals One Troubling Trend
The rate of stroke among younger adults has risen sharply over the past three decades, according to new research, and one especially concerning trend stands out. The study, published in Neurology, analyzed stroke cases in people aged 20 to 54 from…
What is kratom? Risks of popular substance revealed after college students' deaths
The deaths of two University of Mississippi students have raised fresh questions about the potential health risks of kratom. The students died Monday at separate locations on campus. During both investigations, authorities recovered packaged kratom…
Stroke Rates in Younger Americans Have Nearly Doubled Since the 90s-and Scientists Can't Fully Explain It
According to research published today, younger Americans are increasingly dealing with a health problem that was less common in past generations. Scientists at the University of Cincinnati examined data from a population study of residents in the…
Should You Buy Tilray Stock Under $5?
Even among marijuana stocks, Tilray Brands (TLRY -2.13%) has performed poorly year to date. Since January, the stock has fallen by nearly 56%. Over the past five years, on a split-adjusted basis, Tilray shares have fallen by over 96.7%. This comes…
Lincoln County Jail docket: Arrests made on charges of murder, fraud, assault
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lincoln County Jail docket, Sept. 14-20, 2026: • Ricah J. Waterman, 01/09/1993, 478 Imperial Lane, Bogue Chitto — arrested, charged with felony use of credit card with intent to defraud, by…
Canopy Growth Is Eyeing Another Reverse Stock Split. Will It Be Enough to Light a Fire Beneath the Beaten-Down Pot Stock?
Canopy Growth (CGC -0.96%) did a reverse stock split on Dec. 15, 2023. After that split, the stock fell by nearly 50% before there was a brief marijuana stock rally. Today, the shares are down by roughly 80% from their pre-reverse-split levels.
Second suspect booked in Gentilly Woods daiquiri shop shooting that left 17-year-old dead
A second suspect has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with a killing near a Gentilly Woods daiquiri shop, court records show. Kerry Theriot, 32, was booked into Orleans Justice Center early Wednesday on a count of second-degree…
New Orleans Bartender Matthew Steinvorth Arrested on Fentanyl Charges
Published on September 23, 2026 546-500 St. Peter St. — Reported Fentanyl Search And Arrest Site Google Street View Matthew Steinvorth, 42, was arrested Sept. 11 and charged with three felonies and five misdemeanors, including possession…
Skeletal remains identified as Texas State student who went missing in 2020, state official says
CALDWELL COUNTY, Texas – Human remains found in Caldwell County last weekend were identified as those of a Texas State student whose disappearance had been a nearly 6-year-old cold case, the Texas Attorney General's office confirmed.
Aurora Cannabis Files Application with Alberta Securities Commission to Protect Company Shareholders Having Identified Several Deficiencies in Curaleaf's Hostile Bid Disclosure
Aurora has filed an application with the Alberta Securities Commission for an order requiring Curaleaf to comply with securities laws. Aurora intends to demonstrate that Curaleaf's Circular has not satisfied several regulatory requirements…
Missouri Supreme Court Hears Marijuana Business Licensing Case
“I'm asking this court to make findings as to the proper score for each of these applications.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent The Missouri Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday challenging an appeals court's decision in…
Safety key for Tobago tourism
Two serious water-safety events at Pigeon Point, Tobago, within five months have exposed structural failures in Tobago's marine governance even as the island continues to increase its tourism marketing. “Unfortunate” is an unhealthy…
Stroke Risk Is Declining Overall-but Nearly Doubling in One Surprising Group
Stroke rates in adults aged 20 to 54 have almost doubled over nearly three decades. The increase was mostly due to a jump in the number of ischemic strokes. Doctors have a few theories on what's fueling the increase—and how you can protect…
Shelby County Deputy McGriff Reinstated After CBD THC Case
Published on September 23, 2026 Source: Utah Reps / Wikimedia Commons A Shelby County sheriff's deputy fired after failing a drug test he blames on legal CBD gummies has won another round in his years-long fight to get his job back. The Tennessee…
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