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Efforts to relax pot rules gaining momentum in US

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Catharine Leach is married and has two boys, age 2 and 8. She has a good job with a federal contractor and smokes pot most every day....
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Efforts to relax pot rules gaining momentum in US

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Catharine Leach is married and has two boys, age 2 and 8. She has a good job with a federal contractor and smokes pot most every day....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Lawmakers: Justice must move fast on leaks inquiry

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The heads of the House and Senate intelligence committees say the Justice Department must move quickly and ignore politics in investigating possible unauthorized disclosures of classified information....

Lawmakers: Justice must move fast on leaks inquiry

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The heads of the House and Senate intelligence committees say the Justice Department must move quickly and ignore politics in investigating possible unauthorized disclosures of classified information....
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Mobile money plan stumbles at start in Haiti

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- Getting money in Haiti can be a harrowing experience: Bank branches are few, most of them are in the capital and a simple transaction can take half a day. Cash machines are scarce as well, and often broken or empty. And then there are the thieves who often wait nearby in hopes of finding a mark....

Wallenda to take on Niagara Falls on tightrope

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- Nik Wallenda can't visit a new place without envisioning a wire strung high above his head: Linking buildings, landmarks, nations. Even as a 6-year-old at Niagara Falls with his parents, he pictured walking a tightrope over the raging, whitewater maw....
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Wallenda to take on Niagara Falls on tightrope

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- Nik Wallenda can't visit a new place without envisioning a wire strung high above his head: Linking buildings, landmarks, nations. Even as a 6-year-old at Niagara Falls with his parents, he pictured walking a tightrope over the raging, whitewater maw....
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Wallenda exuberant after wire walk across Falls

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (AP) -- There was "wind coming from every which way," mist so powerful it clouded his vision and an unfamiliar wire beneath him, but daredevil Nik Wallenda didn't let that stop him from becoming the first person to walk on a tightrope across the Niagara Falls....
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French parliamentary vote may cement left's power

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
PARIS (AP) -- French voters are choosing lawmakers for the lower house of parliament Sunday, in a poll that will determine whether new President Francois Hollande's Socialists or rival conservatives control the government....

GOP mood toward Romney's fall prospects brighten

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney's chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who had qualms about making him the party's nominee....

GOP mood toward Romney's fall prospects brighten

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney's chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who had qualms about making him the party's nominee....

GOP mood toward Romney's fall prospects brighten

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney's chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who had qualms about making him the party's nominee....

GOP mood toward Romney's fall prospects brighten

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney's chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who had qualms about making him the party's nominee....

GOP mood toward Romney's fall prospects brighten

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney's chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who had qualms about making him the party's nominee....

GOP mood toward Romney's fall prospects brighten

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
ROSEMONT, Ill. (AP) -- Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney's chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who had qualms about making him the party's nominee....

Greece elections pose a crucial dilemma _ Q&A

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
Greeks will have to wrestle with a crucial dilemma when they go to the polls for the second time in as many months on June 17 to elect a new government....

'Madagascar 3,' 'Prometheus' team for big weekend

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Circus animals and space beasts have lifted Hollywood to a huge weekend....
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State of emergency declared for western Myanmar

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's president on Sunday night declared a state of emergency in a western state where sectarian tensions between Buddhists and Muslims have unleashed deadly violence. He warned that if the situation spun out of control, it could jeopardize the democratic reforms he has been instituting since taking office last year....

State of emergency declared for western Myanmar

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's president on Sunday night declared a state of emergency in a western state where sectarian tensions between Buddhists and Muslims have unleashed deadly violence. He warned that if the situation spun out of control, it could jeopardize the democratic reforms he has been instituting since taking office last year....

State of emergency declared for western Myanmar

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-04-22 16:51
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- Myanmar's president on Sunday night declared a state of emergency in a western state where sectarian tensions between Buddhists and Muslims have unleashed deadly violence. He warned that if the situation spun out of control, it could jeopardize the democratic reforms he has been instituting since taking office last year....
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