New Jersey gets high on its own supply as legal weed sales begin
LAWRENCE, N.J., April 21 (Reuters) - Last year, Xavier Rodriguez got two convictions for marijuana possession expunged from his record, thanks to a new law legalizing the drug in New…
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US Executive Branch Update – April 20, 2022
This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases.
POTUS’ Schedule*
10:15 a.m. ET – THE PRESIDENT receives the…
Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads guilty to forcible touching
April 13 (Reuters) - Cuba Gooding Jr. pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a misdemeanor count of forcibly touching a woman at a New York nightclub in 2018, as part of an agreement with…
Musk gets Twitter for $44 billion, to cheers and fears of ‘free speech’ plan
NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - Elon Musk clinched a deal to buy Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) for $44 billion cash on Monday in a transaction that will shift control of the social media platform…
Special Report: How crypto giant Binance built ties to a Russian FSB-linked agency
VILNIUS, April 22 (Reuters) - In April 2021, Russia's financial intelligence unit met in Moscow with the regional head of Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange. The Russians wanted…
Suspected Okta hackers arrested by British police
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South Korea’s disgraced ex-president Park returns home after prison
SEOUL, March 24 (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye left hospital on Thursday three months after she was released from prison where she spent nearly five years…
Amazon to get hearing that could overturn NY union vote
May 1 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc's (AMZN.O) objections to a landmark union election at a company warehouse in New York City justify a hearing that could overturn the result, a U.S.…
Exclusive: Canada to invest C$2 billion on mineral strategy for EV battery supply
OTTAWA, April 4 (Reuters) - Canada's federal budget will include an investment of at least C$2 billion ($1.6 billion) for a strategy to accelerate the production and processing of…
Russia hit with new round of U.S. sanctions as Biden decries ‘major war crimes’
WASHINGTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The United States targeted Russian banks and elites with a new round of sanctions on Wednesday, including banning Americans from investing in Russia, in…