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MediPharm Labs sells facility in Hope, B.C., to Rubicon Organics for $4.5M

TORONTO — MediPharm Labs Corp. has signed a deal to sell its facility in Hope, B.C., to and Rubicon Organics Inc. for $4.5 million in cash.
Uruguay's new leftist president takes office, facing a financial balancing act

Uruguay's new leftist president takes office, facing a financial balancing act

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Yamandú Orsi, a telegenic left-leaning former mayor and history teacher, took office as Uruguay's new president on Saturday, at the helm of a government that has pledged to strengthen the social safety net while reversing y
Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero pleads not guilty in 1985 killing of US federal agent

Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero pleads not guilty in 1985 killing of US federal agent

NEW YORK (AP) — After years as one of U.S. authorities' most wanted men, Mexican drug cartel boss Rafael Caro Quintero was brought into a New York courtroom Friday to answer charges that include orchestrating the 1985 killing of a U.S. federal agent.
Investigator on SafeSport case gets arrested, and now a survivor is facing trauma once again

Investigator on SafeSport case gets arrested, and now a survivor is facing trauma once again

DENVER (AP) — It took time, patience and months of therapy before Jacqui Stevenson could leave behind the anxiety and suicidal thoughts stemming from an ordeal involving her childhood swim coach that stretched out for more than two decades.
Republican lawmakers look for ways to weaken state judges

Republican lawmakers look for ways to weaken state judges

TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — Measures in several state legislatures this year have called for new approaches to weaken the power of judges. One would abandon a centuries-old precedent that courts can decide whether laws are constitutional.
Mississippi judge vacates her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local leaders

Mississippi judge vacates her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local leaders

A Mississippi judge on Wednesday vacated her order that a newspaper remove its editorial criticizing local officials, days after a city decided to drop the lawsuit that spurred it.
Tens of thousands gather for Hindu festival at Nepal temple, with many lighting up marijuana joints

Tens of thousands gather for Hindu festival at Nepal temple, with many lighting up marijuana joints

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered at a revered temple in Nepal's capital on Wednesday to celebrate one of the country's biggest religious festivals.
Man who was mad about Chinese spy balloon gets 4 years probation for threatening ex-Speaker McCarthy

Man who was mad about Chinese spy balloon gets 4 years probation for threatening ex-Speaker McCarthy

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Things to know about Byron Donalds, Trump's pick to be Florida's next governor

Things to know about Byron Donalds, Trump's pick to be Florida's next governor

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced that he's running to be the next governor of Florida in 2026, positioning himself as a possible successor to Gov.
Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that judge ordered removed

Mississippi city drops lawsuit over newspaper editorial that judge ordered removed

A Mississippi city dropped its lawsuit Monday against a newspaper that had its editorial criticizing local leaders removed by a judge in a case that sparked widespread outrage from First Amendment advocates.
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