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September 08, 2023 07:55 AM (The Center Square) – Psychedelics and cannabis cafes could soon be allowed in California if two bills are signed into law by Governor Gavin Newsom. Under SB 58, authored by Senator Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, a limited set of naturally occurring psychedelics with high safety profiles including psilocybin/psilocin (mushrooms), Dimethyltryptamine […]

September 08, 2023 07:50 AM (The Center Square) – Democrats objected Thursday afternoon to unanimous passage of Sen. J.D. Vance’s proposed legislation that would ban federal mask mandates through the end of 2024. Without unanimous passage, Vance’s bill must work through Senate committees before possibly being returned to the floor for a vote. Sen. Ed

September 08, 2023 06:46 AM EXCLUSIVE — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie‘s super PAC is reminding New Hampshire voters of his conservative record in his Democratic-controlled home state through its first radio advertisement. The 60-second ad, called “Stand Up,” is part of a “five-figure” buy that debuted Friday and will air across New Hampshire,

September 08, 2023 06:30 AM An unusual second payment for the month of September, worth up to $914 for individual filers, will go out to Supplemental Security Income recipients in three weeks. The second payment will go out on Friday, Sept. 29, and it will replace the payment for October. It falls nearly a month

September 08, 2023 06:00 AM Ed Siskel is taking over as White House counsel at an interesting time. President Joe Biden faces investigations on multiple fronts, with House Republicans poised to escalate their inquiries and Hunter Biden seemingly on the cusp of an indictment. BIDEN FCC NOMINEE ON TRACK FOR CONFIRMATION, OPENING PATH TO NET

September 08, 2023 8:22 AM ET A woman in Miami tried to evade the police Thursday morning by stripping naked and jumping into Biscayne Bay with her 3-year-old nephew, WPLG Local 10 reported. Video footage shows the moment a police boat approached 27-year-old Natalia Marina, who was in the water carrying her sister’s child and

The Navy expected the cost of a ship program — considered a waste of taxpayer money — to far exceed the Navy’s own initial estimate, a deputy defense secretary who was instrumental in promoting the program told ProPublica. Initial Navy proposals said the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program would cost no more than $220 to

September 08, 2023 7:54 AM ET A former Leake County, Mississippi, sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty to a roughly two-year-long, 31-count charge of drug evidence tampering Tuesday. Moore, 40, of Carthage, was arrested and charged with 31 counts of evidence tampering following a lengthy internal investigation involving multiple drug evidence submissions made to the Leake County Sheriff’s

A Louisiana grand jury indicted a 91-year-old priest for allegedly sexually assaulting a teenage boy in 1975, The Associated Press (AP) reported Thursday. Lawrence Hecker faces felony counts of rape, kidnapping, aggravated crime against nature and theft, The AP reported. He is also accused of performing a wrestling move on the teen that left him unconscious

Police in Oklahoma released bodycam footage of a four-hour standoff last Friday between officers and a male theft suspect who fired a shot from his hideout behind a dumpster, according to local reports. Sand Springs police officers responding to a larceny call at a local Walmart spotted the suspect, who fled towards a parking lot