Volkswagen apologizes for rigging data, using monkeys in diesel emissions test

Glass Pipe Holiday Gift Guide

Over the years, glass artists and vendors alike risked their own freedom to bring glass pipes to the market. You might be bombarded with the classic tongue-in-cheek line, “For Tobacco Use Only” if you enter a headshop, but...

Getting a pacemaker, defibrillator may raise odds for opioid abuse - UPI.com

People who are prescribed opioid painkillers after receiving a heart pacemaker or defibrillator may be at risk for opioid abuse -- and the higher ...

October medical marijuana sales total $19 million | Baxter Bulletin

A total of $2.75 million in sales tax revenue was collected in October. The medical marijuana numbers reported by DFA for October indicate a sharp ...

Zig-Zag Goes Beyond Rolling Papers with the Introduction of their Media Hub, Zig-Zag Studio

The iconic rolling paper brand Zig-Zag announced the launch of Zig-Zag Studio, a new media platform fueling the company’s evolution into content, collaborations and entertainment supporting the Zig-Zag brand.

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America's first opioid crisis began after the Civil War - The Washington Post

America's first opioid crisis grew out of the carnage of the Civil War. Tens of thousands of sick and injured soldiers became addicted, ...

Bloomfield is updating its recreational marijuana ordinances

... Center Redevelopment District; the third amends the redevelopment Phase One plan to permit recreational and medical marijuana retailers.

Report Calls for UK to Embrace Potential of Medical Cannabis Industry

An advocacy organization known as Volteface recently released a report entitled “New Leaf: Beyond Brexit, Countering Covid” explores how the United Kingdom (UK) is missing out by not fully embracing the...

NIH Funds New Center to Treat Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder at Einstein and Montefiore

People with chronic pain and individuals with mental health disorders or who live in poverty are especially vulnerable for opioid overdose deaths. " ...

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28 (UPI) -- Volkswagen AG apologized for manipulating a scientific study that used monkeys to test diesel fumes emissions from a rigged vehicle. The apology comes after a New York Times report revealed that the German car manufacturer in 2014 paid for a study through the European Research Group ...

Liza Minnelli Goes Into Rehab (UPDATED)

UPDATE: Liza is out of rehab! She left rehab and was out Sunday night (April 19, 2015) dining at the West Hollywood eatery Pump. "Pump, pump, pump it up!" Just don't go back to rehab. See more about Liza getting out of rehab here. Original story follows...

Tom Brady Superfan Sought On Multiple Felony Narcotics Warrants, Records Show

On the eve of Tom Brady’s seventh appearance in the Super Bowl, the quarterback’s biggest fan (next to this guy ^[1]) is a wanted man. Victor Thompson, 48, is named in four separate arrest warrants, according to Florida court records. Three of the warrants are for felony narcotics possession cases, while the fourth warrant is for Thompson’s failure to appear in court on another drug case.

Two Fox News commentators suspended over profanity in response to Obama

Two on-air "personalities" from Fox News were suspended Monday for using profanities during a broadcast in response to President Barack Obama's Sunday terrorism speech. All we can say is: "Do their mother's know they talk like this?" Well... if they were tuned in, they do now!

Journey Drummer Deen Castronovo On A Long Journey Back From Rehab

In a recent interview former Journey drummer Deen Castronovo came clean about his arrest and sentencing on domestic violence assault charges, and his recent stint in rehab. Taking a cue from the songs on which he sang lead when he joined the hit group Journey he is looking for "A Better Life" because it's "Never Too Late."

Greg Oden Arrested And Charged With Battery (UPDATED)

Greg Oden, the once number one overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft was arrested and charged with battery on August 11, 2014. No, seriously! Hard to believe for a professional athlete, huh?

I'll Take All The Blame: 20 Years Later and Courtney is Still Fighting Over Kurt Cobain's Violent Death

Kurt Cobain (1967-1994)

Oh poor Courtney Love... style icon, inspiration to musical gods, junkie, and murderer? It's been 20 years since Kurt Cobain's untimely death, but a new documentary is bringing to light old allegations.

Advertising Fail Redux: Actually Promoting Rape

A Singapore clothing company apologized this week for a Black Friday advertisement that promoted rape! The SuperGurl ad showed a young girl, eyes closed, with the offending caption “Rape Us Now" highlighted in pink. Move over Bloomingdales for most offensive ad this year!

Mettallica Guitarist James Hetfield Into Rehab Again?

Metallica says its frontman James Hetfield has re-entered rehab, and so the band is canceling its upcoming tour in Australia and New Zealand. We thought he just got out... maybe he never left?

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Glass Pipe Holiday Gift Guide

Getting a pacemaker, defibrillator may raise odds for opioid abuse - UPI.com

October medical marijuana sales total $19 million | Baxter Bulletin

Zig-Zag Goes Beyond Rolling Papers with the Introduction of their Media Hub, Zig-Zag Studio

America's first opioid crisis began after the Civil War - The Washington Post

Bloomfield is updating its recreational marijuana ordinances

Report Calls for UK to Embrace Potential of Medical Cannabis Industry

NIH Funds New Center to Treat Chronic Pain and Opioid Use Disorder at Einstein and Montefiore