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DOJ will move to reclassify marijuana in historic shift, sources say
The proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some other drugs.CBS News - Top stories -
‘Incredible’ news for bears and wild horses as US shifts preservation plans
National Park Service will reintroduce bears to Washington’s North Cascades and won’t remove horses from North Dakota park. Wildlife advocates are celebrating “incredible” news for the preservation of threatened bears, and a herd of historically ...The Guardian - World -
DOJ will move to reclassify marijuana in historic shift, sources say
The proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some other drugs.CBS News - Politics -
US poised to ease restrictions on marijuana in historic shift, but it'll remain controlled substance
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the countryABC News - Health -
‘A paradigm shift’: will Jordan Bardella finally normalise Le Pen’s far right?
Smooth-talking National Rally president aims to change the tone- but not the content- of party’s anti-immigration message . Amid the paté stalls and wine-tastings of a country fair, a young politician hailed as the new face of the French far right ...The Guardian - World -
A Wealth Shift That Could Leave Some Younger Americans Behind
Assets held by baby boomers are changing hands, but that doesn’t mean their millennial heirs will be set for life.The New York Times - Business -
DOJ to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug in a historic shift
The Drug Enforcement Administration is recommending marijuana be classified down from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug. It would not legalize marijuana for recreational use.CBS News - Top stories -
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Police crack down on campus protests across the nation
Police have removed protesters from encampments at Columbia University, UCLA and other schools following building takeovers and violent clashes.NBC News - Politics -
Full transcript of "Face the Nation," April 28, 2024
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell join Margaret Brennan.CBS News - Politics -
Biden to expand two California national monuments Thursday
President Biden will expand two new national monuments in California Thursday morning, the White House confirmed. President Obama first designated the two monuments, the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Berryessa Snow Mountain ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden Will Expand Two National Monuments in California
As part of his plan to conserve the nation’s land and waters, Mr. Biden is enlarging the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
How much will the 2p National Insurance cut save me?
A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.BBC News - Top stories -
Do not ignore Africa, World Bank head tells wealthy nations
Call comes as continent’s leaders push for $120bn in aid to boost development and battle climate change threatFinancial Times - Business -
It's the SBA's Most Wonderful Time of Year: National Small Business Week
Don't miss out on the programming that the Small Business Administration is rolling out, along with some pretty sweet grant opportunities from businesses such as eBay.Inc. - Business -
Do not ignore Africa, World Bank head tells wealthy nations
Call comes as continent’s leaders push for $120bn in aid to boost development and battle climate change threatFinancial Times - World -
G7 nations commit to phasing out coal power by 2035
The group of nations in the G7 have announced an agreement to phase out coal power plants by 2035. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy reports.CBS News - Top stories -
Nationals' Trevor Williams, four relievers combine to blank Rangers 1-0
Trevor Williams escaped two bases-loaded, none-out jams while pitching five scoreless innings, four relievers finished off Washington’s shutout and Alex Call singled home the game’s only run as the Nationals beat the Texas Rangers 1-0ABC News - Sports - MLB -
UK forecast for slowest growth of richest nations next year
The UK economy will remain “sluggish” due to the impact of interest rate rises, the OECD says.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
What is at stake in U.K. local voting ahead of a looming national election
Millions of voters in England and Wales will cast their ballots on Thursday in an array of local elections that will be the last big test before a U.K. general election that all indicators show will see the Conservative Party ousted from power ...NBC News - Top stories -
Fed chair Powell signals rates will remain higher for longer
US central bank says there has been a ‘lack of further progress’ towards 2% inflation goalFinancial Times - Business - Federal Reserve -
States are taking on issues with China, but is it at the expense of our national foreign policy goals?
If we fracture along too many fissures in city or state interests, we lose our ability to exercise national power.The Hill - Politics -
G7 nations commit to phasing out coal by 2035 but give Japan some flexibility
Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations have committed to phase out coal power by 2035ABC News - World -
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threat
If it feels like TikTok has been around forever, that’s probably because it has, at least if you’re measuring via internet timeABC News - Tech - Tiktok -
Rangers' Jon Gray holds Nationals to 3 singles over 8 innings in a 7-1 win
Jon Gray retired 22 of the last 23 batters he faced while limiting Washington to three singles over eight innings and the Texas Rangers won 7-1 to end the Nationals’ four-game winning streakABC News - Sports - MLB -
On challenges big and small, our leaders haven’t learned that nationalism is not the answer | Rafael Behr
Brexit and Scottish independence have benefited Rishi Sunak and Humza Yousaf – now both are suffering the consequences. Brexit isn’t working, and there are potholes everywhere. Those are not equivalent challenges. Fresh asphalt heals cracked ...The Guardian - World