Blogs
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New Jersey Becomes the Third State to Raise Smoking Age to 21
New Jersey joins Hawaii and California.
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Do You Know the News?
Check out this week's news quiz!
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Recreational Marijuana Sales Start in Uruguay
Uruguay is officially the first nation to fully legalize recreational marijuana.
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Exxon Fined $2 Million for Violating Sanctions During Tillerson’s Tenure
Exxon is challenging the fine with a lawsuit.
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OJ Will Be Free: Here’s What You Need to Know
Simpson has been in prison since 2008.
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Washington Will Notify Victims When Domestic Abusers Try to Buy Guns
It's the first state to implement this system.
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Tennessee Inmates Trading Time in Prison for Birth Control and Vasectomies
The ACLU says the exchange is unconstitutional.
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RantCrush Top 5: July 21, 2017
Pardon my Russian: Trump seeks information on presidential pardon.
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Federal Officials Visit Colorado to Learn About Legal Marijuana
Federal representatives held meetings in Denver and Colorado Springs.
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Did Elon Musk Actually Get Approval for the Hyperloop?
Spoiler alert: not really.
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Saudi Prince Arrested After Videos Allegedly Show Him Abusing People
Video shows the prince pointing a rifle toward a bleeding man who is pleading for his life.
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Inside the Bipartisan Effort to Reform the Incarceration of Women
One-third of the world's female prisoners are in the U.S.
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White House Press Briefings Still Off the Air
Bans on streaming remain in place.
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Putin Storylines Cut from Movies Out of Hacking Fears
They aren't Putin' him in any movies.
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Luxembourg Law Establishes Space Mining Property Rights
Companies looking to mine celestial bodies for resources are one step closer to doing business in "the final frontier."
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Lululemon and Under Armour Battle Over Bra Design
These athleisure companies aren't feeling so zen.
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RantCrush Top 5: July 20, 2017
White HBO producers want to take on slavery...what could go wrong?
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Disney Sued Over “Beauty and the Beast” Visual Effects
The battle over intellectual property is a tale as old as time.
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Russia Thinks Fidget Spinners Are Part of the Opposition’s Plot to “Zombify” People
A state-owned network recently broadcast a report about the danger of the toys.
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Massive Protests Planned Against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
Opponents see his recent actions as blatant power grabs.
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The Fake Obama Video: Will this Be the Next Development in Fake News?
AI could make Obama say pretty much anything.
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Geely Motors: The Power Behind Volvo’s Electric Bid
This little-known company is making serious moves.
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RantCrush Top 5: July 19, 2017
With great social media power comes...no responsibility.
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States Push to Allow Kids to Use Sunscreen in Schools
Schools have been blocking sun block.
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Confused About the Latest in the Travel Ban Case?: Here’s What you Need to Know
Hawaii and the Justice Department fight over the recent Supreme Court order.
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Congress Might Soon Approve of Horsemeat for Dinner
Would you eat horse?
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YouTube Faces Pressure From Music Artists To Pay Up
Less money, more problems.
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California Extends Cap-and-Trade Program Through 2030
The extension effort was led by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Judge Orders Trump to Release Mar-a-Lago Visitor Logs
They must be made available by September 8.
