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Brazil’s Supreme Court decriminalizes possession of marijuana for personal use

Brazil’s Supreme Court decriminalizes possession of marijuana for personal use

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, making the nation one of Latin America’s last to do so, in a move that could reduce its massive prison population.
Suspect is dead after shootings near Las Vegas leave 5 people dead, teen injured, police say

Suspect is dead after shootings near Las Vegas leave 5 people dead, teen injured, police say

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man who fatally shot five people and critically injured a 13-year-old girl at apartments near Las Vegas has killed himself, authorities said Tuesday.
'Babies killing babies:' Teenagers charged in shooting that killed 3-year-old and wounded 7-year-old

'Babies killing babies:' Teenagers charged in shooting that killed 3-year-old and wounded 7-year-old

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Two teenage boys were indicted Tuesday in the shooting death of a 3-year-old who was killed while riding his tricycle outside his Buffalo home last week, officials said. The toddler's 7-year-old sister was wounded.
South Korea’s military says North Korea’s latest missile test likely ended in failure.

South Korea’s military says North Korea’s latest missile test likely ended in failure.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military says North Korea’s latest missile test likely ended in failure. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff says North Korea launched a ballistic missile from its capital region around 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
4 men arrested for allegedly trespassing on grounds of British prime minister's country home

4 men arrested for allegedly trespassing on grounds of British prime minister's country home

LONDON (AP) — Four men were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of trespassing after entering the grounds of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's home in northern England, police said.
Judge alters Trump’s gag order, letting him talk about witnesses, jury after hush money conviction

Judge alters Trump’s gag order, letting him talk about witnesses, jury after hush money conviction

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge on Tuesday modified Donald Trump's gag order, freeing the former president to comment publicly about witnesses and jurors in the hush money criminal trial that led to his felony conviction, but keeping others connected to the
Jurors now must decide in the Karen Read trial: Was it deadly romance or police corruption?

Jurors now must decide in the Karen Read trial: Was it deadly romance or police corruption?

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California governor defends progressive values, says they're an 'antidote' to populism on the right

California governor defends progressive values, says they're an 'antidote' to populism on the right

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov.
Israel's high court orders the army to draft ultra-Orthodox men, rattling Netanyahu's government

Israel's high court orders the army to draft ultra-Orthodox men, rattling Netanyahu's government

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled unanimously that the military must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men for compulsory service, a landmark decision that could lead to the collapse of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing
UN tells Israel it will suspend aid operations across Gaza without improved safety, UN officials say

UN tells Israel it will suspend aid operations across Gaza without improved safety, UN officials say

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior U.N. officials told Israel they will suspend aid operations across Gaza unless urgent steps are taken to better protect humanitarian workers , two U.N. officials said. A U.N.
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