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5 Cannabis Fintech Companies Striving To Overthrow Cashless ATMs: Is This Possible?

The burgeoning recreational marijuana industry – illegal at the federal level yet legal for adults in some 18 U.S. states and Washington DC – has faced multiple challenges throughout the years, mostly because of the Schedule 1 status of the cannabis plant. The biggest problem? Banking, of course.

Benzinga

Kidnapped 3-year-old girl found safe after Amber Alert issued

Police say the girl and the stolen car she was in were both found in Snohomish County, Washington at about 6.30am

The Independent UK

Obama, back at White House with Biden, celebrates his signature Obamacare's anniversary

WASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama will return to the White House Tuesday for the first time since leaving office to celebrate the 12th anniversary of his landmark health care law, which President Joe Biden is planning to bolster with two new actions.

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Poland signs deal for purchase of 250 Abrams tanks

Poland on Tuesday signed a deal with Washington to purchase 250 Abrams tanks as it seeks to bolster its military in an effort to deter potential Russian aggression on its eastern border.

Reuters

Flora Growth's JustBrands Named Director To US Hemp Roundtable

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ:FLGC) reported that its newly reported that its newly acquired JustBrands LLC has been selected as a director to the US Hemp Roundtable, a non-profit lobbying organization designed to exclusively work toward "enhancing, advancing and improving economic and business conditions for the hemp industry. Flora CEO Luis…

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Washington owner Daniel Snyder faces more allegations

Mike Florio continues to pile on the Commanders.

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North Korea Warns of Nuclear Response if South Provokes It

For the second time this week, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated South Korea for touting its supposed preemptive strike capabilities against the North, saying her country’s nuclear forces would annihilate the South’s conventional forces if provoked. In a statement carried Tuesday by North Korea’s…

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Iran Says Nuclear Talks ‘Hostage’ to US Domestic Politics

Tehran accused Washington of holding the Vienna talks “hostage” to its internal affairs and partisan “swaps.” It held the White House responsible for “prolonging” the negotiation process, demanding a response to the proposals the European coordinator recently brought from Tehran to Washington. Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Monday urged…

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Push is on in Congress to help millions of Americans cope with high insulin prices

WASHINGTON — Shane Thompson knows the nightmare facing diabetics struggling to afford the insulin necessary to regulate their blood sugar.

Tribune News Service

US Extradition Bid Certified for Man Accused in Iraq Killings

A judge has certified the Iraqi government’s extradition request for a Phoenix driving school owner on charges that he participated in the killings of two police officers 15 years ago in the Iraqi city of Fallujah as the leader of an al-Qaeda group, sending the extradition decision to Washington to…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Bank cuts Asia’s 2022 growth outlook on Ukraine war

Washington-based lender forecasts five percent growth for the region this year, down from 5.4 percent in October.

Al Jazeera

Gov. Abbott sets June 14 election to replace Democrat Vela in Congress; Texas may see rare fight of incumbents

WASHINGTON — Gov. Greg Abbott set a June 14 special election Monday to fill a South Texas congressional seat left vacant by last week’s sudden retirement of Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela.

Tribune News Service

US switchblade drones for Ukraine will include tank killers

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon plans to order and send to Ukraine 10 of the newest model Switchblade drones armed with tank-busting warheads in addition to previously announced deliveries of a less powerful version, according to two people familiar with the decision.

Tribune News Service

Commanders Issue Statement Denying Report of Alleged Financial Impropriety

The report claims Washington withheld ticket revenue from visiting teams.

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Facing criticism, Tim Ryan defends anti-China ad in Ohio Senate race

WASHINGTON — Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan is not backing down as he faces blowback from some in his party for an ad in his Senate campaign that repeatedly blames China for workers’ economic woes.

Tribune News Service

Senate reaches deal on $10 billion in COVID-19 spending

WASHINGTON — Senate negotiators have reached agreement on a $10 billion pandemic relief package that includes funding for domestic needs but not international aid, according to two Senate aides who were not authorized to speak publicly.

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Masters Week visitors return to find Washington Road different again

How much property could $5,000 buy on Washington Road today? "Not even a billboard."

Los Angeles Times

How a California lawyer became a focal point of the Jan. 6 investigation

WASHINGTON — A federal judge’s extraordinary assertion last week that former President Donald Trump likely committed felonies connected to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection marked a milestone for the House committee investigating the attack.

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Here's Why Mizuho Views Uber As Top Pick

Mizuho analyst James Lee kept a Buy rating on Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE:UBER) with a $72 price target (100% upside). Lee reiterated Uber as a top pick in the U.S. Washington passed a new law that enabled gig drivers to remain as contractors while receiving benefits like injury protection and paid medical leave. The law…

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When will the NFL say, ‘Enough of Daniel Snyder?’

When will the NFL say, "enough is enough" with Washington owner Dan Snyder?

Tribune News Service

As Oriole Park at Camden Yards turns 30, a look at how it all began: ‘It’s like seeing one of your children grow up’

BALTIMORE — Larry Lucchino walked into the Williams & Connolly law office in Washington on a Saturday morning, fresh from a conversation with Major League Baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth at spring training. In his hand he carried a brochure advertising the Yugo, a one-size-fits-all economy car, and in his mind…

Los Angeles Times

Doyle McManus: Biden’s defense budget is big. Democrats will vote to make it bigger

WASHINGTON — Last week, President Joe Biden sent Congress his proposed defense budget for the next fiscal year: an $813 billion wish list, almost $60 billion more than he requested a year ago — more military spending than any president, including Donald Trump, has requested since World War II.

Reuters

S.Korea president-elect's team visits U.S. with eye on early Biden summit

A team of foreign policy and security advisers to South Korea's president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol is visiting the United States this week, seeking to help engineer a early summit with President Joe Biden and coordinate efforts to rein in North Korea's intensifying weapons tests, sources said on Monday.

Tribune News Service

Sizzling Wild thrashes Capitals 5-1 to solidify second-place spot in Central

WASHINGTON – Two games against two playoff-bound teams in two nights on the road?

Tribune News Service

Biden to stay out of Justice Department decisions, White House says

WASHINGTON — White House chief of staff Ron Klain on Sunday said Attorney General Merrick Garland, not President Joe Biden, will make decisions on prosecutions in the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and in other cases.

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