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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

technology

Music That Reacts to You: How AI is Changing VR Experiences

April 2, 2026

Video games have long used background music to set the mood, but most soundtracks just play on loop without changing based on what the player does. New AI tools can now create music in real time that reacts to your actions and the game’s environment. While this idea sounds cool, researchers aren’t s

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

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

science

The surprise superpowers of a tiny Mediterranean survivor

April 2, 2026

Out in the Mediterranean’s murky waters lives a creature most people never notice. Smaller than a thumbnail, this shrimp-like bug—Idotea balthica—quietly holds more genes than humans do. Researchers only noticed because its genetic mix was too complex to ignore. Even now, one-third of those genes mi

entertainment

Pink Looks, Bold Choices: Rethinking Girly Power

April 2, 2026

Feminine fashion used to get dismissed as weak or silly. But something has changed recently. Online creators are turning heads with bright colors and playful styles not just to stand out, but to make a point. They wear pink wigs, heavy makeup, and sparkly outfits on purpose. This isn’t just about lo

entertainment

A Blast from the Past: Huntington Beach’s Biggest Music Throwback

April 2, 2026

Mid-November in Huntington Beach isn’t just about sunsets and surf. In 2026, it’s the stage for a music festival that’s bringing back the sounds and styles of decades gone by. Forget modern pop—this is a one-day celebration of goth, punk, and new wave, packed with artists who defined the ’80s and ’9

environment

Forever chemicals in honey: How hidden pollution affects bees and our food

April 2, 2026

Scientists recently found traces of PFOS, a long-lasting chemical, inside honey and the bees that make it. These substances stick around in nature for years, building up in the environment and even inside living things. For bees, even small doses can mess with their growth. Young bees exposed to PFO

education

Kids get hands-on with science and business at Allendale’s summer camp

April 2, 2026

Allendale Middle School is opening its doors to a week-long adventure where science meets creativity. From August 3rd, kids in kindergarten through sixth grade can join Camp Invention, a program blending fun activities with learning. The camp isn’t just about following instructions—it’s about buildi