1942 Image: Movie Poster Image Art/Getty Images Though hemp was grown as a fiber by the earliest American colonists, and cannabis was used as an ingredient in medicines throughout the 19th century, recreational cannabis smoking first took on a negative … Read More
LONDON — British people feel very strongly about their biscuits. Anyone who’s ever mis-timed a dunked Digestive will know the pain of losing a biscuit — but what about if you lost a whole packet of the things? SEE ALSO: … Read More
Brazil’s lower house of Congress voted 367-137 in favor of moving impeachment proceedings forward for President Dilma Rousseff. Next month, the Senate will vote on whether to put her on trial. Read more… More about Brazil, Politics, Us World, Dilma … Read More
This year’s dates for Apple’s annual WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) haven’t been officially announced, but that hasn’t stopped Siri from spilling the beans early. Today, if you ask Siri, “When is WWDC,” the iOS voice assistant will answer with real … Read More
Five and a half years ago, Nils Wagner drove from his apartment in Raleigh, North Carolina, to the City of Palms Classic for a high school basketball tournament in Fort Myers, Florida — with me riding shotgun. Wagner spent the … Read More
Goodbye, rainbow bagel. You had a good and colorful run. Introducing rainbow grilled cheese, otherwise known as a rainbow toastie. Created at Kala Toast in Hong Kong, the cheesy treat has become an Instagram sensation. SEE ALSO: Inspired by Kylie Jenner’s lip kit, … Read More
There’s the Apple Watch, Android Wear smartwatches, Pebble, Samsung’s Gear S and now one with an Amazon connection: the CoWatch, a smartwatch with the e-commerce giant’s Alexa voice assistant built in. Launched on Indiegogo on Monday, the CoWatch is not an … Read More
Scientists are starting to get a clearer picture of how Pluto’s strange, hazy atmosphere works. Their latest discovery, concerning waves rippling through the dwarf planet’s atmosphere, means that Pluto shares some unexpected similarities with Earth. We have known about Pluto’s … Read More
We’re not sure what “Lemonade” is, but we sure are thirsty for it. Expert-surpriser Beyoné put the Beyhive on panic mode Saturday by releasing an Instagram teaser for a mysterious “world premiere” called “Lemonade.” SEE ALSO: Beyonce gives rare interview, … Read More
Federal lawmakers are working once again to provide military veterans with hassle-free access to state medical marijuana programs. The Senate Appropriations Committee recently approved an amendment aimed at giving physicians employed with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) the freedom … Read More