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A raid and criminal charges against a suburban smoke shop owner have ignited a dispute over enforcement of hemp laws, with the store owner filing a lawsuit claiming improper arrest — all while officials in several towns consider bans and Illinois legislators debate new hemp regulations. Increasingly, the broader controversy is prompting cities and villages to ban hemp, while state lawmakers are considering regulations that hemp business operators say would put many of them out of business. One case in particular has boiled down the quarrel to its most hotly disputed points of contention. In East Dundee, about an hour’s drive northwest of downtown Chicago, police in August raided a hemp store called the Smoke House. They confiscated the store’s inventory and arrested manager Bilal Hussaini.

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreRiley Leonard of Notre Dame during the 2024 Playoff First Round game. Michael Reaves/Getty ImagesThe last quarterfinal College Football Playoff game kicks off tonight with a Notre Dame vs. Georgia match-up. We've put together everything you need to know about how to watch the Sugar Bowl, including live streaming options for those without cable.

A Tesla Cybertruck caught fire and exploded in Las Vegas. Noble Brigham/Las Vegas Review-JournalOne person is dead and seven injured after a Tesla Cybertruck caught fire and exploded, authorities said. The explosion occurred Wednesday outside a Trump hotel in Las Vegas. Multiple outlets reported that authorities are investigating it as a possible act of terror.

British Airways' new loyalty program makes it harder for customers to earn status. Mario Tama/Getty ImagesBritish Airways is overhauling its loyalty program to reward spending instead of miles flown. It will offer more chances to get points while making status harder to achieve for leisure travelers. Customers took to social media to express their frustration with the new earning system.

The FBI has identified the driver in the attack on New Orleans as 42-year-old US citizen Shamsud-Din Jabbar. AP Photo/Matthew HintonFBI identified Shamsud-Din Jabbar as the suspect in New Orleans truck attack. Jabbar, now deceased, was a US citizen from Texas and had a criminal record. At least 10 people are confirmed dead, and dozens more were injured.

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreCollege football is super-sizing its playoffs this year, which should bring more attention to teams like top-ranked University of Oregon. Ross Harried/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesUniversity of Oregon quarterback Dillon GabrielThe college football quarterfinals have arrived, and among the highly-anticipated games is a can't-miss Oregon vs.