Bill american tourists arrested in the tiny island of Turks And Caicos facing more than a decade behind bars. Ammunition found in his luggage on the way home from a Family Vacation and about to learn his fate as u. S. Lawmakers fight to bring home the married father of two. There are four other americans detained on the island and more before all that as well. A new hour starts now. Im bill hemmer, dana has the day off today and hope she has an awesome weekend. Sandra im sandra smith. The Sentence Hearing is getting under way right now and as he gets set for this hearing, another detainee tyler, spoke to fox news digital about how he is holding up. It is scary and uncertain. It is just a rollercoaster. I mean, you just have a mix of emotions. Yesterday was very emotional for me and my wife and it will get that way again when we have a sentencing date and have to go into the courtroom to figure out what my fate is going to be. Bill you have a congressman out of pennsylvania representing
Children in Karnataka are reaching out for help to address their parents' alcohol addiction. A study conducted by AIIMS New Delhi revealed that 40.3% of alcohol users in Karnataka exhibit patterns of dependency. Find out more about the alarming trend and the efforts being made to provide support and treatment for affected families.
AAA Survey: As April 20th Nears, Are Users of Marijuana Taking More Risks Behind the Wheel Apr 14, 2021 at 10:27 am by WGNS
With 4/20 rapidly approaching, AAA is issuing a warning about the dangers of driving impaired. New AAA research suggests that users of both alcohol and marijuana (not necessarily at the same time) are often some of the most dangerous drivers on the road. According to the research, drivers who consumed marijuana and alcohol within a 30 day period were more likely to engage in risky behavior like speeding, texting, intentionally running red lights, and aggressive driving. Regardless of whether marijuana is legal or prescribed, driving under the influence of the drug is illegal and extremely dangerous,” said Megan Cooper, spokeswoman, AAA – The Auto Club Group. “Although some drivers think marijuana makes them a better driver, research shows it can inhibit concentration, slow reaction times, and cloud judgment. That judgement is even
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April 13, 2021
Charlotte, N.C. (News Release) – People who use both alcohol and marijuana are some of the most dangerous drivers on the road – they are significantly more likely to speed, text, intentionally run red lights, and drive aggressively than those who don’t, according to data from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. They also are far more likely to report driving under the influence of alcohol than those who consume only alcohol and not marijuana.
“Regardless of whether marijuana is legal or prescribed, driving under the influence of the drug is illegal and extremely dangerous,” said Tiffany Wright, Public Affairs Director, AAA – The Auto Club Group in the Carolinas. “Although some drivers think marijuana makes them a better driver, research shows it can inhibit concentration, slow reaction times, and cloud judgement. That judgement is even more compromised by a marijuana user who also drinks alcohol. It’s important that drivers kno
let s take a look at how addictive marijuana is. that s something that people talk a lot about. when you look at marijuana, 9% of marijuana users, will become dependant. 15% of alcohol users will become dependant. now, let s look at the effect that marijuana has on young brains. we are seeing so many young people smoking marijuana. what preliminary research shows is that early onset smokers are slower at tasks, they have lower i.q.s later in life and a higher risk of strokes and increased incidents of psychotic disorders. when you look at alcohol, you also see that there are some real concerns about the effect that alcohol has on the young brain, preliminary research there shows that it has some bad effects. it is hard to say sort of overall is pot worse than alcohol. you have to divide it up into different areas of concern. elizabeth, thank you for that. do appreciate it. thank you.