Cannabis’ classification called into question in federal court
One-ounce bags of medicinal marijuana are displayed at the Berkeley Patients Group March 25, 2010 in Berkeley, California.; Credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesMarijuana will remain classified under...
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Google Software Engineers, from left, Keith Ito, Nicholas Lee, John Leen and Yatin Chawathe work in a room with a view and a foosball table at the newly opened of Google Kirkland October 28, 2009 in...
View ArticleAuction house pulls sale of Japanese American internment camp artifacts
A photograph at the now-cancelled auction features Saikiko Shiga, the mother of AirTalk guest Yoshinori Himel, at one of the internment camps during World War II. A New Jersey auction house has...
View ArticleWater suppliers balk at proposed cutbacks
The Beverly Hills lily pond with the city's famous sign is seen during a severe drought in Beverly Hills, California on April 9, 2015. On average wealthier neighborhoods like Beverly Hills consume...
View ArticleFilmweek: 'Child 44,' 'True Story,' 'Unfriended,' and more
Still from the film "Unfriended."; Credit: BlumhouseLarry Mantle and film critics Henry Sheehan and Justin Change review this week’s releases, including Soviet-era thriller "Child 44," James Franco and...
View ArticleEntertainment Weekly’s leading man previews the 2015 summer movie season
(L-R) US actors Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, South Korean actress Kim Soo-Hyun and US director Joss Whedon pose for a photo session during a press conference to promote Marvel's...
View ArticleRemembering Sábado Gigante and what its cancellation says about Latino media...
In this photo taken on Feb. 3, 2012, Chilean born host of the Univision network variety show "Sabado Gigante," Mario Kreutzberger, popularly known as Don Francisco, poses on the set of his show in...
View ArticleWikileaks makes Sony hacked files searchable, says data belongs in public domain
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is seen on a screen speaking via web cast from the Ecuadorian Embassy in London during an event on the sideline of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council session...
View ArticleVowels shift, regional accents recede: What Americans will sound like in 2050
"Now and Then." As generations pass, how will the sound of language change?; Credit: Rising Damp via FlickrThe sounds of the English language and the way it is spoken has changed over the last 35 years...
View ArticleTree-sap water, blended coconut water, alkaline water: No drought in trendy...
A general view of the Maple Pure Water at the Boston Common Magazine And Audi Celebrate Fall Fashion With Saks Fifth Avenue At The Revere Hotel on September 26, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts.; Credit:...
View ArticleFrom desert to megalopolis: William Mulholland and the rise of Los Angeles
Mr. Bert Dingley driving a car along a section of the immense aqueduct of Los Angeles in California on February 17, 1914.; Credit: Topical Press Agency/Getty Images“There it is, take it,” William...
View ArticleAs CA Attorney General launches implicit bias training, a look behind the...
Jayla, aged 4, plays with a 'My Friend Cayla' doll in the Hamleys toy shop on June 26, 2014 in London, England. Previous research has indicated that both black and white children prefer lighter skinned...
View ArticleStep right up to the ballot box - you could win $25,000
People vote at a polling place at the lifeguard station in Manhattan Beach, California, November 4, 2014.; Credit: ROBYN BECK/AFP/Getty ImagesIn a creative attempt to reverse decreasing voter turnout,...
View ArticleWater suppliers react to State Board’s revised plan for cutbacks
Dan Green fills buckets with recycled water at the Dublin San Ramon Services District (DSRSD) residential recycled water fill station on April 8, 2015 in Pleasanton, California. ; Credit: Justin...
View ArticleAre recent increases in crime stats linked to Prop 47?
A guard escorts an immigrant detainee from his 'segregation cell' back into the general population at the Adelanto Detention Facility on November 15, 2013 in Adelanto, California.; Credit: John...
View ArticleParsing San Juan Capistrano’s tiered water pricing 'straightjacket' ruling
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) water conservation technician Rachel Garza (L) inspects a water meter with home owner Michael Shain as she performs a water conservation audit of a home on...
View ArticleHomeopathy practitioners defend safety claims at FDA hearings
Staff at Ainsworth Pharmacy make up homeopathic remedies on August 26, 2005 in London. British medical journal The Lancet has attacked the use of homeopathic treatments saying that doctors should be...
View ArticleWebsite operators hail coming of 'Mobilegeddon' as Google updates search...
This picture taken on May 13, 2013 in the French western city of Rennes shows a woman choosing Google Search (or Google Web Search) web search engine front page on her tablet. ; Credit: DAMIEN...
View ArticleWith Hillary in the spotlight, how can the media identify and prevent sexism...
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) greets Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) as they arrive for Sen. John Kerry's (D-MA) confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to become...
View ArticleLandlord association in LA wants tenants to foot the bill for water use
; Credit: Don LaVange/FlickrAs mandatory water cuts become a reality in the state, one group of people say they are particularly feeling the pinch.The Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles, a...
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