Marijuana is now Maine’s biggest agricultural commodity
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine is known for its wild blueberries and potatoes but marijuana has surpassed them to become the state’s most valuable crop.Read More
Connecticut detective faces demotion over ‘dead pool’ wager
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Hartford police detective faces demotion for proposing a betting pool on the location of the city’s first homicide of 2021.Read More
‘Nobody knows’: Experts baffled by mystery illness in India
NEW DELHI (AP) — Health officials and experts are still baffled by a mysterious illness that has left over 500 people hospitalized and one personRead More
Morocco to kick off mass vaccination plan with Chinese drug
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Morocco is gearing up for an ambitious COVID-19 vaccination program, aiming to vaccinate 80% of its adults in an operation startingRead More
Safe harbor law locks Congress into accepting Biden’s win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Happy Safe Harbor Day, America. Other than Wisconsin, every state appears to have met a deadline in federal law that essentially meansRead More
Should I wipe down groceries during the pandemic?
Should I wipe down groceries during the pandemic? Experts say it’s not necessary for most people. The coronavirus spreads mainly through the respiratory droplets peopleRead More
‘My Cause My Cleats’ campaign has taken a foothold in NFL
DENVER (AP) — The “ My Cause My Cleats ” initiative has really established a foothold in the NFL. Five years ago, about 500 playersRead More
Research: Millions of smart devices vulnerable to hacking
BOSTON (AP) — Researchers at a cybersecurity firm say they have identified vulnerabilities in software widely used by millions of connected devices — flaws thatRead More
3 years later, dog and Michigan owners reunited in Illinois
WHEATON, Ill. (AP) — A whiff of her old blanket was enough for Lola: The black Lab was back in her owners’ arms three yearsRead More
No injuries after trooper fires weapon during domestic case in Vermont
WEST HAVEN, Vt. (AP) — No injuries reported after a state trooper fired his handgun during a standoff that ended early Monday in West Haven,Read More