The Rhode Island House of Representatives has approved legislation to regulate the sale and distribution of kratom, a plant-based product with stimulant and opioid-like properties …
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California Bill to Ban Cat Declawing Procedures Unless Medically Necessary Approved by Senate Committee
A California bill that would limit cat declawing procedures to only those deemed medically necessary has cleared a key Senate committee. Assembly Bill 867, sponsored …
GOP Senator Lisa Murkowski Open to Becoming an Independent and Caucusing With Democrats
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska says she’s open to leaving the GOP and possibly caucusing with Democrats, depending on the outcome of the next …
Louisiana Legislature Approves Bill to Ban Kratom, Sending it to Governor Landry
The Louisiana Legislature has passed a bill that would outlaw kratom statewide, sending it to Governor Jeff Landry for final consideration. Senate Bill 154 received …
Arizona Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Bill Banning Ultraprocessed Foods in Public Schools, Sending it to Governor Hobbs
Arizona public schools will soon be prohibited from serving ultraprocessed foods during school meals, following the unanimous approval of House Bill 2164 by both chambers …
West Virginia Legislature Approves Bill Banning Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2 and Green 3 Food Dyes
West Virginia’s House of Representatives and Senate have both given approval to legislation that would ban the distribution of numerous food dyes. House Bill 2354, …
West Virginia House Overwhelmingly Approves Bill to Ban Red 3, Red 40, Yellow 5, Yellow 6, Blue 1, Blue 2 and Green 3 Food Dyes
The West Virginia House of Representatives approved House Bill 2354 today in a 93 to 5 vote, advancing legislation that would ban several synthetic food …
Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa) Shows Potential in Treating Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Finds
A new study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences investigates the potential of Mitragyna speciosa (commonly known as kratom) in addressing Alzheimer’s disease …
Hunter Biden Found Guilty on Three Felony Counts Related to Purchasing a Gun While Addicted to Drugs
Hunter Biden has been convicted of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018. Prosecutors argued that he lied on …
Trump Found Guilty on 34 Felony Charges, Bolstering Biden’s Reelection Bid
Donald Trump was convicted of 34 felony charges related to falsifying business records to influence the 2016 presidential campaign. A New York jury found Trump …
