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Federal agents arrested hundreds of workers after immigration sweeps at a California cannabis company, stoking fears that President Trump might target the marijuana industry.

Three new collections by mid-career poets lay claim to stories of identity, suffering and hope, to a kind of collective subjectivity, to the inner life of a country in the throes of deep pain and uncertainty.

A tour of a grow facility in Maryland reveals the wide variety of scents from different cannabis strains.

Drinks infused with cannabis' buzzy compound THC are wildly popular and available in many states. But a year from now, the hemp-based products could be banned under a newly approved federal law.

With no help from the federal government, states are trying to regulate recreational marijuana. California's Department of Cannabis Control works to keep contaminants out of joints, vapes and edibles.

Migrating wild birds are spreading the virus to domesticated flocks, increasing the risk of eventually seeing a human outbreak. Scientists are troubled by the muted federal response.

Millions of Americans use cannabis and would like to think the products they buy are safe. But regulation is state by state and full of holes. NPR's new series digs into the risks and solutions.

Get outside, connect with an amazing community, and help bring a new eco-park to life! Join us for a fun and fulfilling morning at Grant Park, where you’ll connect with others, enjoy the fresh air, and make a real difference. This future nature education center and eco-park will provide free STEM and environmental learning experiences to thousands of underserved students per year! Help create a beacon of green space in the heart of Mission Valley by joining your community in vegetation removal and weeding, trash pick-up, graffiti removal, and occasional planting. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a flexible schedule to contribute 2 hours of service. Events are held every Thursday from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. RSVP Here: https://sandiegoriver.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=1098649 Here are a few tips to help you prepare for the event: Bring trash grabbers, loppers, hand pruners, shovels, and gloves (if you have them) Attire: Long pants and closed-toe shoes are required Other Items to Bring: Reusable water bottle, hat, other forms of sun protection Weather: Light rain will not cancel the event For safety reasons, no pets are allowed at this event There are restroom facilities at this location All ages are welcome, but those under 16 need supervision. Ages 16 and 17 are allowed alone but with a parent signature. The San Diego River Park Foundation on Facebook / Instagram

President Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster, so that the Republican majority can bypass Democrats and reopen the federal government.

There's a global shortage of radiologists. Now artificial intelligence is helping speed up the diagnosis of tuberculosis in hard-to-reach communities.