Coca-Cola looking at cannabis-infused drinks
Coca-Cola said on Monday it is studying the use of a key ingredient in marijuana in “wellness beverages,” as a growing number of mainstream companies develop cannabis-infused drinks. “We have no interest in marijuana or cannabis,” Coca-Cola said in a statement. But the iconic soft drink producer is “closely watching the growth of non-psychoactive CBD […]
US Senator, War Hero John McCain Has Died
CAPITOL HILL — U.S. Senator John McCain died Saturday at age 81 after a battle with brain cancer that robbed America of a revered statesman,…
Monsanto $290 million lawsuit ruling a ‘significant recognition’ of victims’ human rights, say UN rights experts
The court decision to award nearly $290 million to a terminally-ill man from the United States who claimed his cancer was caused by a herbicide…
Aretha Franklin, Queen of Soul, Dead at 76
It was a small moment that would reverberate for decades. On January 24th, 1967, Aretha Franklin was struggling to record “I Never Loved a Man…
Melbourne mayors call for end to ‘African gangs’ talk
Eight Melbourne mayors have called for unity and end to the talk about so-called “African gangs” which has repeatedly made news headlines this year. African-Australian…
Federated Investors, Inc. and International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation to Develop a Trade-Finance Portfolio Focused on Sovereign Energy Sector
Federated Investors, Inc. (NYSE: FII) (www.FederatedInvestors.com/FII/home.do), one of the largest investment managers in the United States, and the…
Thousands petition for LeBron James as U.S. Secretary of Education
In light of LeBron James and Akron Public Schools’ creating the I Promise School for 240 third- and…
Boy, 9, robbed at gunpoint while running lemonade stand in Monroe, North Carolina
A nine-year-old boy has been robbed at gunpoint while selling lemonade from a stand. Police in Monroe, North…
Moscow appoints action star Steven Seagal special envoy on Russia-US humanitarian ties
Hollywood star Steven Seagal, who was granted Russian citizenship back in 2016, is going to be Moscow’s special…
Dozens of bodies exhumed in Texas likely those of black inmates forced to work on plantations
Forty-eight sets of remains believed to have been buried between 1878 and 1910 have been exhumed from an…