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Bill to legalize Recreational marijuana passed in Pennsylvania house
Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania: People in Pennsylvania who are 21 or older could soon be allowed to legally buy and use marijuana. The state...

Six indicted in Texas election probe including local officials
6 people charged in Texas elections probe in 'vote harvesting'

AUSTIN, Texas: Six people in a small Texas county have been charged with serious crimes as part of a growing election investigation...

FAA acts to fix ongoing flight delays at Newark Airport
Newark airport flight woes drive FAA to take drastic measures

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says it is taking urgent steps to fix problems that have caused hundreds...

Hegseth orders 20% cut in US four-star officers
US Defense Secretary Hegseth to slash senior-most ranks of military

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a 20 percent cut in the number of four-star generals and admirals,...

American climber dies on Mount Makalu during charity climb
American climber dies on world's fifth-highest peak in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal: An American climber has died on Mount Makalu in eastern Nepal while raising money for a children's cancer program,...

Trump signs order to speed up US drug plant approvals
Trump signs executive order to encourage US drug manufacturing

WASHINGTON, D.C.: This week, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to speed up the approval of drug manufacturing plants...

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UN Body Accuses Israel of Systematic Torture, Sexual Violence
'World cannot remain silent,' on Gaza: UN Special Committee

AMMAN, Jordan - A United Nations investigative committee has accused Israel of inflicting unimaginable suffering on Palestinians under...

Saudi Arabia to receive US missiles worth $3.5 billion
US State Dept approves $3.5 billion missile sale to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has approved a potential US$3.5 billion arms sale to Saudi Arabia, including AIM-120C-8...

Dozens dead as Israeli pilots continue to bombard Gaza Strip
Israeli warplanes bomb two schools housing displaced Gazans

GAZA STRIP - From Tuesday night to dawn on Wednesday, Israel Air Force pilots were responsible for the ending of at least forty-nine...

CBUAE imposes administrative, financial sanctions on five insurance brokers
CBUAE imposes administrative, financial sanctions on five insurance brokers

ABU DHABI, 12th May 2025 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed administrative and financial sanctions on five insurance...

Israel prepares for return of hostage Edan Alexander
Israel prepares for return of hostage Edan Alexander

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI/ TPS): Israel was preparing for the expected release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander on Monday...

Israel issues warning over Palestine recognition
Israel issues warning over Palestine recognition

Any push for statehood rewards Hamas, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has claimed after several nations signaled support Israeli Foreign...

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