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In this Nov. 5, 2019 photo, in St. Francis, Wis., Amy Carter looks at her Yorkshire terrier-Chihuahua mix Bentley, who has epilepsy. Carter, gives him CBD, which she says has reduced his seizures. The federal government has yet to establish standards for CBD that will help pet owners know whether it works and how much to give. But the lack of regulation has not stopped some from buying it, fueling a $400 million CBD market for pets that grew more than tenfold since last year and is expected to reach $1.7 billion by 2023, according to the cannabis research firm Brightfield Group. (AP Photo/Carrie Antlfinger) RPCA100 RPCA100

January 7, 2020 at 6:27 am

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January 1, 2020 at 10:03 pm

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December 19, 2019 at 2:58 pm

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December 16, 2019 at 3:23 pm

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December 2, 2019 at 2:46 am

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October 8, 2019 at 12:05 am

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August 5, 2019 at 10:23 pm

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July 18, 2019 at 11:52 am

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Solar panels on every roof. Parking meters that double as car chargers. Wind turbines towering above farm fields and ocean waves....

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June 26, 2019 at 1:34 pm

Transcript: Judith Clark remorseful for deadly Brinks heist

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