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Could your local town ban marijuana? Cities at cross-purposes on what kind of pot to sell and how much to tax it
Cities have already begun to regulate how and where recreational marijuana can be sold. The municipal governments can…
The Urban Tech Revolution: A Climate Change Guide
Written by Staff Writer Staff WriterPublished in the March issueInnovation is accelerating in urban areas — and it…
Irma, Nate and Maria: Mid-season hurricane season
Image copyright NOAA Image caption In 2017, there has been more than a 1,000 tropical cyclones worldwide, but…
10 minutes of exercise can improve appetite in mice, report scientists
PhotoA simple 10 minutes of regular exercise improved brain health and affected appetite in mice.The study, conducted by…
Legendary Charlie Chaplin golfing footage goes viral
He is best known for movies such as Modern Times, The Great Dictator and The Great Gatsby, but…
Why British soccer players kneeling during the national anthem resonates with Americans
It was the decision of one England footballer, Jermain Defoe, to join his team mates in kneeling during…
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Daniel Bard Rides the Brinkball Bandwagon, Signs One-Year, $4.4 Million Deal with Rockies
Hours after being released by the Baltimore Orioles, the righthander Daniel Bard signed a one-year, $4.4 million contract with the Colorado Rockies. The Rockies posted an official announcement with the…
Russia says hypersonic missile test successful
Image copyright AFP Image caption Emergency services stand in front of Zircon missiles following the testRussia says its Zircon hypersonic weapon has successfully hit its target in a test flight…
Toronto to curb some early childhood programs for unvaccinated children
The City of Toronto announced on Thursday that it had “paused” some recreational programs in some districts for children under 5 after seven employees with unvaccinated children came down with…