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Newhouse to retire from Congress
WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …
Pakistan army suspends troops for arrest of ex-PM son-in-law
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s military Tuesday announced the suspension of a number of intelligence officers and troops accused by opposition leaders last month of abducting a provincial police chief to pressure him …
Key findings in Vatican report into ex-Cardinal McCarrick
By The Associated Press (AP) — The Vatican has taken the extraordinary step of publishing its two-year investigation into the rise and fall of ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, who was defrocked in 2019 after a Vatic…
Turkey pulls out from another base in northwestern Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — Turkish troops in northwestern Syria have pulled out of a second military base in the area that had been surrounded by Syrian government forces, media activists said Tuesday.
Vatican faults many for McCarrick's rise but spares pope
ROME (AP) — A Vatican investigation into ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has found that a series of bishops, cardinals and popes downplayed or dismissed reports that he slept with seminarians, and determined that Po…
EU snubs Russia-backed conference on Syria refugee returns
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Tuesday announced that it will not take part in an international conference this week on the return of refugees to Syria, insisting that the first priority should be to make it…
UK nurse re-arrested on suspicion of murder in baby deaths
LONDON (AP) — A British nurse has been arrested for the third time in relation to the deaths of more than a dozen babies at a hospital, police said Tuesday.
Vatican finds bishops, cardinals, popes downplayed or dismissed sex abuse by ex-prelate McCarrick but spares Francis
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Vatican finds bishops, cardinals, popes downplayed or dismissed sex abuse by ex-prelate McCarrick but spares Francis.
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California: End Diversity Ban (In government policies)
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Montana: Allow Marijuana Legal Age (To be set by law)
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Oregon: Amend Campaign Finance (Allow reform laws)
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Massachusetts: Create Ranked-Choice Voting (For primary and GE)
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Oregon: Legalize Psilocybin (License, regulate, tax)
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Oregon: Provide Addiction Recovery Services (Fund with marijuana tax
Iran, Lebanon to impose lockdowns, curfews as virus surges
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran was to impose a nightly curfew on Tuesday on businesses in Tehran and other big cities and towns while Lebanon was preparing for a two-week nationwide lockdown later this week as both count…
Female banded mongooses lead battle for chance to find mates
WASHINGTON (AP) — When families of banded mongooses prepare to fight, they form battle lines.