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Using cannabis for sleep isn’t harmless – a neurologist explains how it can trap people in a cycle of dependency

Using cannabis for sleep isn’t harmless – a neurologist explains how it can trap people in a cycle of dependency

(PITTSBURGH) For millions of people, cannabis has become the unofficial prescription for lost sleep. But what feels like a solution may be quietly making the problem worse. Consider these two cases: She is 15 and has been lying in bed for the past hour. It is past midnight, and her

Eat, Bleat, Repeat: Montana goat company helps landowners reduce wildfire fuels

Eat, Bleat, Repeat: Montana goat company helps landowners reduce wildfire fuels

SHERIDAN, Mont. — As wildfire season approaches, a local business is offering landowners another way to clear grass and weeds from their property. Goats can offer an eco-friendly way to manage land, whether it be regular real estate property, agricultural land or grazing land for other livestock, explained Ohana Goats

Gravel gardens are the low-water trend reshaping American yards in 2026

Gravel gardens dominate front yards this spring, giving grass some real competition. The method spreads across the United States in 2026 as public garden displays and new guidance show homeowners what it looks like in real yards. Built with mineral mulch and drought-tolerant perennials suited to fast-draining soils,

Weed warriors: Groups focus on stopping spread of invasive plants in county

Megan Hoyer, who is dressed in a grey hat covered in plant stems and flowers and a white coat featuring “early detection, rapid response” and “weed warrior” patches, looked out over a crowd of nearly three dozen community members at the Gallatin Valley Fairgrounds. “Emergency alert, emergency alert. Aliens have

Police reports from the week of April 1

Police reports from the week of April 1

DISCLAIMER: This is a satirical piece. It does not necessarily represent the views of the Exponent or its writers and should not be construed as truth. Each week, the University Police Department receives thousands of calls for action. The Excrement took a look at its service log and, in an

'A great tool': Teller Wildlife Refuge hosts no-till drill workshop

'A great tool': Teller Wildlife Refuge hosts no-till drill workshop

Teller Wildlife Refuge partnered with the Bitterroot Conservation District to hold a no-till drill workshop for community members on Tuesday, March 17 in Corvallis. Around 50 people attended the event to learn more about the no-till drill and its benefits. A no-till drill is an agricultural machine

Chaos gardening is more popular than ever, but invasives and neighbors still exist

This spring, the classic American lawn is no longer the only default for many homeowners. Some are trading symmetry for spontaneity as they scatter wildflower seeds and embrace chaos gardening in visible, public spaces. The look feels fresh and less rigid, yet invasive species and neighborhood expectations still set firm