Cannabis activist Weldon Angelos said he still can’t work for a legal cannabis business and has had trouble getting an apartment because of his past federal marijuana-related conviction. Angelos told Read more
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More second-chance drug tests for DOT-regulated drivers signal shift away from zero-tolerance policies
More transit drivers and other workers regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation that violated federally mandated drug tests are being allowed back on the job, according to data from Read more
Chuck Schumer leads wide-ranging Senate bill to remove cannabis from federal list of controlled substances
Sen. Chuck Schumer on Thursday introduced a bill to tax and regulate cannabis and remove it from the federal list of controlled substances, but while it’ll open up the marijuana Read more
Celcuity stock soars after hours on breakthrough therapy designation for cancer drug
Shares of Celcuity Inc. CELC were up 17% at $10.80 after hours as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted Breakthrough Therapy designation for a cancer drug. The designation is Read more
Starbucks closing 16 stores over employee-safety concerns
Starbucks Corp. said Monday that it is closing 16 U.S. stores after workers reported incidents related to drug use and other disruptions in cafes. Starbucks SBUX, -1.74% said it would permanently Read more
‘He was infatuated with her’: My brother had a drinking problem and took his own life. He left $6 million to his former girlfriend who used to buy him alcohol
Last September, my older brother took his own life after living with depression. My brother misused alcohol as well. I moved away in my mid-20s, which allowed me to grow Read more