MoneyWatch December 1, 2025 / 12:43 PM EST / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Bitcoin prices spiralled lower on Monday, temporarily dipping below $85,000 as investors continue a selloff that began in October. The cryptocurrency dropped more than 8% in the last 24 hours alone, falling to $84,096 as of 11:15 a.m. on...

The latest effort to legalize marijuana in Florida encountered a legal setback, but those behind a new amendment insist they still can qualify for the 2026 ballot. Florida election officials have instructed local election supervisors to discard 200,000 petition signatures, claiming they are invalid. Smart & Safe Florida, the group pushing the initiative, challenged the...

A key environmentally-focused political group in Maine is backing Hannah Pingree for governor.  Maine Conservation Voters Action Fund announced its support for the Democrat at a news conference Monday in Portland. The political action committee picked Pingree for the June 9 primary from a crowded field of big name Democrats because of her work related...