Kratom and 7-OH are Schedule 1 controlled substances in CT and banned from stores. But laws differ in other states.
Amanda Watford | Stateline
Parents are being held responsible for their kids’ crimes under new laws
Across the US, lawmakers and prosecutors seeking ways to respond to youth crime and public disorder are asking: Where were their parents?
Gun homicides declined in 2024. Firearm suicides hit record high, data shows
Firearm homicides in the United States fell sharply in 2024, but gun suicides reached a record high, according to a new analysis.
More states expand PTSD treatment options for first responders
CT expanded a pilot—previously limited to veterans, retired first responders and frontline health workers—studying psilocybin-assisted therapy.
FCC allows prisons, jails to charge more for phone and video calls
The vote last month reverses rate caps FCC adopted last year under a 2023 law allowing the agency to set limits on prison phone and video call rates.
