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Legal battle heats up over Massachusetts marijuana policy change

April 2, 2026

Four cannabis entrepreneurs in Massachusetts have taken legal action to stop a potential statewide vote that would reverse recreational marijuana sales while keeping medical cannabis legal. The group, all active participants in state programs designed to right past wrongs in drug enforcement, filed

business

A Denver Classic Fades Away

April 2, 2026

For over forty years, Imperial Chinese stood as a Denver landmark, serving up familiar flavors to generations of locals. But in early 2025, the restaurant quietly shut its doors after a sudden ownership change left fans confused. A simple note on the door blamed rising costs, but no one explained wh

business

Batavia’s Jewelry Store Turns 21 with a Diamond Raffle and Trunk Show

April 2, 2026

A local jewelry shop in Batavia is throwing a party to celebrate 21 years in business—a milestone that doesn’t just mark time but also cements its place in the community. Instead of just blowing out candles, K. Hollis Jewelers is rolling out a celebration packed with estate jewelry, free snacks, and

environment

How government rules shape how much companies fake their green efforts

April 2, 2026

Companies in China’s most polluting industries often get caught between two kinds of government pressure. One kind, called environmental subsidies, actually seems to push some firms toward lying about how green they are. It sounds backwards, but getting cash for being green can make managers focus o

business

Big publishers feel the pinch when cash runs low

April 2, 2026

A company that once printed glossy books for pop stars and popes has suddenly run out of cash. The publisher behind books like a Madonna photo album and a coffee-table edition on Michelangelo’s ceiling told a judge it cannot pay its bills right now. It once got a loan from a tech legend to launch di

entertainment

Dubai’s new brand entertainment firm aims to shape how brands tell stories

April 2, 2026

A Dubai-based company is stepping into a crowded market with a fresh approach. Instead of just creating ads, it wants to turn brand messages into full-fledged stories that people actually want to watch. The firm plans to work across movies, TV shows, music, and even kids’ content—helping companies b

science

Music Training and Brain Skills: What Happens When You Learn an Instrument

April 2, 2026

Learning an instrument does more than help you play songs. Research shows it sharpens how the brain handles sights and sounds together. Musicians often spot mismatches between what they hear and see faster than non-musicians. This isn’t just about music—it affects how they read emotions and process

entertainment

A farmhouse, old whispers, and a family struggling to move on

April 2, 2026

A family moves to a remote farm in Venezuela after losing a child. They hope the quiet countryside will help them heal. Two locals warn them about the land’s dark past. They say the dead don’t stay silent here—the wind carries their voices if you listen closely enough. The mother starts paying atte

technology

Wearable tech steps up in family planning

April 2, 2026

A new link between sleep-tracking gadgets and birth control apps is making waves. High-end fitness watches from a major brand now share nightly skin temperature data with a fertility app approved by health regulators. The idea is simple: cooler skin at night can hint at ovulation timing, helping use

health

VR Helps Kids with Brain Differences Stay Active and Calm

April 2, 2026

Many children with conditions like autism or ADHD struggle to move around much or feel relaxed. Their families often worry about their health because too much sitting can cause problems later. Lately, virtual reality has become a tool to help these kids move more and feel less stressed. Unlike regu