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executive council

New Mexico's Cannabis Industry: Caught in a Federal Fiasco

December 21, 2025

New Mexico's cannabis industry is booming, raking in over $1. 4 billion in sales by mid-2025. This growth has created jobs, boosted tax revenue, and empowered small businesses, especially in rural areas. However, just 60 miles north, at U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) checkpoints, this pro

entertainment

Titus Welliver Steps Into a New Crime Role

December 21, 2025

Titus Welliver is back in the crime scene, but not as the familiar Harry Bosch. Fans can get a sneak peek of his new character in the upcoming season of Dark Winds. This is not his first rodeo, as he has been busy with other projects since Bosch: Legacy wrapped up. Welliver will be playing Dominic

entertainment

Amanda Seyfried to Bring Joey to Life in Upcoming Crime Comedy Series

December 21, 2025

Amazon has big plans in store for fans of crime comedies. They are adapting the popular novel "Skinny Dip" into a series. This is not the first time someone has tried to bring this story to the screen, but this time, it feels different. Why? Because Amanda Seyfried is set to star as the main charact

politics

Who Really Started the Conflict Between Russia and Ukraine?

December 20, 2025

Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, recently made some bold statements about the Russia-Ukraine war. He questioned who actually started the conflict and criticized Western leaders for backing Ukraine. Orbán argued that Ukraine is not as small as some might think and that it's not entirely clear

science

A New Era in Space Travel: The First Wheelchair User Soars Beyond Earth

December 20, 2025

Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old German engineer, made history by becoming the first wheelchair user to cross the Kármán Line, the boundary marking the edge of outer space. This groundbreaking journey took place aboard a Blue Origin New Shepard capsule, launching from Texas on a Saturday morning. Th

celebrities

The Truth Behind the Party Rumors: What Really Happened at Conan O'Brien's Gathering

December 20, 2025

A high-ranking Hollywood figure who was at Conan O'Brien's Christmas party has come forward to set the record straight. There was no big argument between Rob Reiner and his son Nick, despite what some news outlets have reported. The executive, who wants to stay anonymous, said the stories about a hu

crypto

Crypto Groups Join Forces Across the Pond

December 20, 2025

Crypto advocacy groups are teaming up to tackle policy challenges on both sides of the Atlantic. The Digital Chamber, a leading U. S. crypto lobbying group, has welcomed CryptoUK under its umbrella. This move aims to streamline efforts as both countries work on shaping digital asset policies. The D

crime

DC Councilmember Demands Clarity on Crime Data and Federal Involvement

December 20, 2025

In a bold move, Councilmember Brooke Pinto, along with her colleagues, has sent a detailed letter to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) demanding answers. The letter, sent on December 18, raises serious questions about how crime data is being handled and the extent of federal involvement in lo

entertainment

Naturi Naughton-Lewis Takes on a New Role in Starz's Upcoming Thriller

December 19, 2025

Naturi Naughton-Lewis, a well-known face from the Power series, is stepping into a new role. She's joining Starz for a different kind of story. This time, it's not about the streets of New York but the bustling city of Johannesburg. The show is called "The Nowhere Man. " It's a six-part drama that w

environment

Fresh Faces Join the Environmental Journal's Advisory Board

December 19, 2025

The Environment Journal has just welcomed two new experts to its Advisory Board. This group is key to the journal's success. It's made up of industry professionals who share their knowledge and ideas. They help the journal stay relevant and informative. The Advisory Board does more than just give a