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Last seasons plant stalks are seen at Seth Jacobs' marijuana planting field at his Slack Hollow farm in Argyle, N.Y., Friday, May 12, 2023. Farmers growing New York's first legal adult marijuana crop are having trouble moving product because there's only a dozen licensed dispensaries statewide to sell to. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

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Slow start to New York's legal pot market leaves farmers holding the bag
By MICHAEL HILL - Associated Press
Sat,06/03/23-11:30PM , 177 Reads
ARGYLE, N.Y. (AP) — Seth Jacobs has about 100 bins packed with marijuana flower sitting in storage at his upstate New York farm.

And that’s a problem. There aren’t enough places to sell it.
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Devotees pray after dressing the statue of "Jesus del Gran Poder" or Lord of Great Power, at the "Jesus del Gran Poder" church in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, June 1, 2023. Thousands of dancers and musicians will parade on Saturday to show their devotion and thank God and for the year's blessings. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

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Bolivian Catholics unfazed by sex scandals as they gear up for massive festival
By CARLOS VALDEZ AND PAOLA FLORES - Associated Press
Fri,06/02/23-3:51PM , 89 Reads
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Catholic devotees in Bolivia prepared for one of the country’s biggest religious celebrations this weekend at a time when the church in this Andean country has been rocked by an increasing number of sex abuse scandals.
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In this June 15, 2018, file photo, cash is fanned out from a wallet in North Andover, Mass. We often talk about money fears as they relate to adults, but teens can have them, too. Money fears can develop at a young age and linger into adulthood. Parents can help equip their kids with a positive money mindset by having honest conversations about money and playing money-related games. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

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How to uncover and address your teen’s money fears
By ELIZABETH AYOOLA OF NERDWALLET
Fri,06/02/23-2:50PM , 135 Reads
Rumor has it teenagers only worry about their phones and their friends. But what if they worry about money, too?
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The sun sets at wind farm in McCook, Texas during a heat wave on July 20, 2022. Both sides of the political spectrum have their say about ESG: It’s either just a label that costs more, or it’s saving the world. Environmental, social and corporate governance criteria are factors for evaluating investments and companies, but have those criteria created any change? (Delcia Lopez/The Monitor via AP, File)

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Millennial Money: Does ESG actually do any good?
By ALANA BENSON OF NERDWALLET
Fri,06/02/23-2:45PM , 65 Reads
ESG, or environmental, social and corporate governance criteria, has become a lightning rod for contention. The right says it’s woke hogwash, and the left says it can save the planet. But few can say what ESG has actually done.

WHY CAN’T WE MEASURE IN POLAR BEARS?
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