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Medical program leaders want a ban on synthetic delta-8 THC, which makes up the bulk of consumable hemp products.

Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed about $567 million in projects from the state budget Monday, including millions of dollars in initiatives sponsored by Republican lawmakers who challenged his administration.

Gov. Greg Abbott’s decision to veto $60 million for a federally backed food assistance program led a Dallas chef to start ...

Charlize Theron makes deadpan dig at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s lavish wedding ...