Attorney general moves to reclassify marijuana as lower-risk drug, officials say The measure, if enacted, would not instantly legalize marijuana at the federal level but could broaden access to the drug for medicinal use. 04/30/2024 - 6:55 am | View Link
DEA seeks to reclassify marijuana, allow prescriptions for first time: Reports The federal government's plan would recategorize pot, once deemed highly dangerous, addictive and without medical use, as a prescribable medication. 04/30/2024 - 6:55 am | View Link
Joe Biden wins Democratic primary in Puerto Rico SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — President Joe Biden won the Democratic presidential primary Sunday in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico was authorized to open only a dozen voting ... 04/28/2024 - 5:02 am | View Link
Puerto Rico is Voting for its Future Puerto Rico is participating in the U.S. presidential primaries in late April: Republicans selected delegates for the Republican National Convention (RNC) on April 21, and Democrats hold their ... 04/25/2024 - 7:10 am | View Link
Puerto Rico Is Voting for Its Future Puerto Rico is participating in the U.S. presidential primaries in late April: Republicans selected delegates for the Republican National Convention (RNC) on April 21, and Democrats hold their ... 04/25/2024 - 7:09 am | View Link
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel ordered the local offices of Qatar’s Al Jazeera satellite news network to close Sunday, escalating a long-running feud between the broadcaster and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s hard-line government as Doha-mediated cease-fire negotiations with Hamas hang in the balance.
The extraordinary order, which includes confiscating broadcast equipment, preventing the broadcast of the channel’s reports and blocking its websites, is believed to be the first time Israel has ever shuttered a foreign news outlet operating in the country.
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Al Jazeera went off Israel’s main cable and satellite providers in the hours after the order.
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