Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra is preparing his political future after the Biden administration. Becerra’s reported plans to run for governor of California in 2026 to follow Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) may be more developed than those in the Biden administration thought. The secretary has been having detailed conversations about a gubernatorial campaign […]
To the editor: Your print edition front page on April 8 had two articles about worsening circumstances in California with regard to climate change and housing, and a piece explaining the reasons conservatives don’t like us. It seems to be the norm for folks (even our friends and members of our family) to think negatively about the state. In reality, it is probable that not living within a budget leads to people thinking California is too expensive; that not knowing people different than we are...
What should you do if your pot-smoking neighbor is stinking up your yard? Why aren't there any legally licensed consumption lounges in the city of Los Angeles but somehow four in West Hollywood? And what do I need to know about using cannabis to combat the side effects of chemotherapy? Those are a few of the burning weed questions that have landed in my inbox lately. And just in time for the 4/20 high holiday on the horizon, I've got answers to these canna-conundrums — and more — from the pros...
As warmer weather arrives, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission said Friday it will expand its Minor Decoy Operations, to ensure that OLCC licensees are not selling alcohol and cannabis products to individuals under the age of 21. The stepped-up effort will also include MDO activity for alcohol home delivery.
Love Island stars Demi Jones and Jess Harding ensured all eyes were on them as they stepped out to the STK Steakhouse restaurant in London on Saturday.
The extended rainy season coupled with the temperatures surpassing 70 degrees has triggered an explosive growth of weeds. And as the mercury climbs drying the weeds out, the fire hazard grows.
KUALA LUMPUR: A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Taiwan at 8.04am today. According to a Malaysian Meteorological Department
The graphic T-shirt that Rihanna wore on April 20, otherwise known as 4/20 otherwise known as "Weed Day," is the Dude Weed LMAO of graphic T-shirts. It is a ph
Jenifer Levy, PhD, a psychologist who specializes in addiction issues, compares abstaining to “developing a new identity.” It is, she says, “a new way of being in the world. A new way of being with yourself and with others.” In many cases, this transformation introduces changes to one’s romantic relationships. This can take endless forms, but one common situation is a partner who decides to get sober and stay in a relationship with someone who hasn’t made that choice. This can be a source of...
On April 23, 2005, the recently created video-sharing website YouTube uploaded its first clip, "Me at the Zoo," which showed YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim standing in front of an elephant
Supporters of Calexico City Council Member and Mayor Raúl Ureña denounced the recall as a "calculated," transphobic attack.