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Last week, the nascent marijuana industry in California scored a huge victory: The Department of Justice dropped its four-year attempt to shut down Harborside Health Center, the largest medical-marijuana dispensary in the country.

But the industry still faces "monumental challenges" to doing business, Aaron Herzberg, an attorney and a partner at California-based Calcann Holding Corporation, a medical-marijuana property and licensing company, told Business Insider.

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With dire shortages of basic goods, a looming foreign debt payment, horrific street crime and intransigent political divisions, Venezuela is in danger of collapsing into waves of deadly violence, U.S. intelligence officials warned Friday.

A mass fight takes place at the Khovanskoye cemetery

A new puppy from the SPCA turned into a medical drama...

Durban - A Morningside family’s joy at adopting a puppy turned into an ordeal that left them with no choice but to put down their pet, and undergo months of medical treatment.

The family, who did not want to be named publicly, discovered that their newly adopted puppy had had rabies, and they only recently breathed a sigh of relief when they were declared rabies-free.

In a further ordeal, the family had tried... Читать дальше...

Water crisis is prevailing in various pockets of the country and sugar factories could pitch in by saving the resource so that it can be used elsewhere.

Morning Star Tribune Local Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul) Weather Video Forecast

Lucas Moura's minutes have dipped significantly, but his four-year contract leaves him with little power to force a move.

Two youths allegedly raped a 20-year-old girl pursuing graduation from a degree college in neighbouring Fatehpur in a hotel after offering her soft drink laced with sedatives.

Two youths allegedly raped a 20-year-old girl pursuing graduation from a degree college in neighbouring Fatehpur in a hotel after offering her soft drink laced with sedatives.

The drama continued on day three of the Sani2C, with the racers heading 82 kms to Scottburgh for the finish.

If the Leave campaign loses the referendum, the mythology of treachery will soon be complete and Cameron really will be the heir to Blair

HBO

HBO's "Silicon Valley" is satire, but that doesn't mean it can't also nail the authentic Bay Area tech experience.  

Showrunner Mike Judge consults startups and tech news sites — including Business Insider — to make sure the show is getting even the smallest details right. 

The result is a TV show that even the most jaded Silicon Valley engineers can admit reflects the wacky tech world more often than it misses.

This season of HBO's "Silicon Valley" sees the hot... Читать дальше...

The CIA has an extensive record of carrying out covert operations around the globe which are aimed at destabilizing governments that refuse to comply with U.S. interests. On Thursday Michel Temer became the acting president in Brazil after a soft coup saw President Rousseff suspended. WikiLeaks has exposed the newly ‘selected’ interim president as having been an intelligence informant for the United States….so it looks like Brazil is back in Washington’s clutches The Russian Foreign Ministry spoke... Читать дальше...

After warning his party not to pick Donald Trump, John Kasich has a difficult choice to make about whether to support the GOP nominee.

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Black Mountain School has been forced to suspend its hydrotherapy program, affecting students at the campus.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a man who threatened to jump off a ledge at Trump International hotel apparently over "an unpaid bill" moved off the ledge and was taken into custody.

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Finland guaranteed a place in the quarterfinals of the world ice hockey championship with two games remaining after beating France 3-1 on Saturday.

Red carpet photos are continuing to roll in from Cannes and, TBH, we’re in awe. The stars are really bringing their A-game this year. We have major fashion envy. We’ve also noticed a bit of a trend. Some of our fave celebs are rocking variations of Disney Princess looks, and we’re loving it. Big time.

PHILIPSBURG — Sophomore Gage Coudriet pitched a seven-hit shutout as Philipsburg-Osceola, which had stumbled after jumping off to a 5-0 start in the Mountain League, ended a three-game losing streak and claimed a share of the 2016 championship with a 4-0 victory over the Clearfield Area High School baseball team at the Don Womer Complex […]

You’ve gotta have wit beyond measure to get this right.