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Oklahoma's lax marijuana laws made it a green utopia for the cannabis industry. Then came the mass murder.

Oklahoma's lax pot laws made it a utopia for the cannabis industry. A mass murder on a weed farm in…

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Indian Prime Minister moves to repeal the controversial farm laws

The decision comes ahead of the upcoming elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab, the two states w…

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Bill Gates' North Dakota farmland purchase was almost derailed by an archaic Depression-era law

The $13.5 million deal has been found to comply with the law designed to protect farming families a…

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Republican lawmaker demands Bill Gates testifies before agriculture committee over his farmland purchases

Dusty Johnson said he was curious about Bill Gates' farmland plans given he said people in countrie…

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Farm laws: Punjab farmer bodies to talk to Centre

Chandigarh, Oct 13 () Different protesting Punjab farmer bodies on Tuesday decided to hold talks wi…

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Punjab farmers boycott meeting called by Union agriculture minister on new farm laws

The meeting was convened at the Krishi Bhavan amid police security to avoid any protest.

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₹10,000 crore and trust⁠— here’s what may convince the farmers to end the protest against the new laws

The other big fear, across the country, is the dependence on corporates because the new laws may…

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Punjab CM presents a draft resolution rejecting Modi government's farmer laws

The draft resolution seeks annulment of the farm laws and the proposed Electricity Bill, as well…

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Trump administration sued over decision that critics say would slash wages for more than 200,000 farm workers

In September, the US Department of Agriculture said it would no longer conduct the wage survey used…

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An Idaho potato farm threatened to fire foreign workers and deport them to Mexico if they didn't accept wages below the legal limit, the DOL says

The farm also didn't meet housing health and safety standards, provide wage statements to workers, …

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Apple farm hit with $2 million fine after migrant workers die of COVID-19

The state of Washington leveled one of its largest fines against Gebbers Farms after uncovering two…

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In her first TV interview, a brave mother describes how she defied police and launched a solo mission to save her sons from the Uvalde mass shooter

Angeli Rose Gomez told CBS she heard the gunman firing shots as she searched alone, desperate to fi…

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A man climbed Knott's Berry Farm's Supreme Scream ride and refused to come down. Videos show him standing on top of the 325-foot tower.

A man who climbed to the top of the Supreme Scream tower in Buena Park, California, is in police cu…

Joshua Zitser   


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Companies like State Farm and McDonalds say they support LGBT rights, but their franchisees and agents sometimes have other ideas

Insider found that McDonald's franchise owners and State Farm agents in Arkansas donated a combined…

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Florida GOP lawmaker says the anti-immigration law he backed is causing a 'major problem' as migrant families are leaving the state

Rep. Rick Roth said he still supports the law so undocumented immigrants "stay away from Florida," …

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A wind farm company admitted killing 150 eagles in the US and was fined $8 million. Almost all died from being hit by the blades.

ESI Energy acknowledged that deaths of more than 150 golden and bald eagles at its sites over the c…

Marianne Guenot   


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Trump administration move could slash wages for over 200,000 farm workers

The Trump administration plans to stop collecting farm worker wage data, which could lead to far lo…

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Some Kia and Hyundai models get stolen so often that State Farm and Progressive said they'll no longer insure them in some cities

The insurance companies are no longer writing policies for some Hyundai and Kia cars in St. Louis a…

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It's so cold in the South that families are bringing their farm animals inside

In many cases, animal owners are also struggling with a lack of heat and electricity inside their h…

Julie Gerstein