Missourians can apply for their medical marijuana cards as early as June 28. What We Know: A medical marijuana certification letter from a licensed physician […]
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Wayfair employees stage walkout after learning company’s border involvement
Wayfair employees held a walk out after finding out the company was selling furniture to the border detention center. What We Know: On Wednesday, Wayfair […]
Community support goes to homeless man shamed on Facebook
A community wraps their arms around a homeless man after a Facebook post shows him sleeping in a McDonald’s. What We Know: Simon Childs, 21, […]
Apple Design Chief, Jony Ive, Leaving Company
Jony Ive announced his departure from Apple on Thursday after designing for the major tech company for more than two decades. What We Know: Apple […]
Illinois 11th State to Legalize Marijuana
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the bill legalizing marijuana this week. What We Know: The signed bill, known as HB 1438, has made marijuana legal […]
Khalid Adkins Dead After Dominican Republic Visit
Khalid Adkins is now the ninth American to die after visiting the Dominican Republic this year. What We Know: Colorado station KDVR-TV first reported that […]
Pools in France Close after Burkini Protest Occur, The burins Are Banned
In France, A group of muslim women have defied a local swimming pool’s ban on wearing burkinis. What We Know: On Sunday, Muslim women wearing […]
Supreme Court to Review Trump’s Decision to Terminate DACA Protections
The Supreme Court term ended last week announced on Friday that it will decide in its next term whether President Trump can end the Deferred […]
New Jersey Couple Reported Missing from Barbados Trip
Two New Jersey residents on vacation in Barbados went missing after they took a ride on a rented jet ski . What We Know: According […]
San Francisco becomes First to Ban e-Cigarettes
San Francisco officials voted on Tuesday to ban stores from selling e-cigarettes and make it illegal for online retailers to deliver to addresses in the […]