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Trash dispute between roommates led to threat one month before fatal Colorado campus shooting

Trash dispute between roommates led to threat one month before fatal Colorado campus shooting

DENVER (AP) — A college student accused of killing his roommate and another person at a University of Colorado-Colorado Springs dorm room last week told his roommate a month earlier he would “kill him” if he was asked to take out the trash again, acc
A list of mass killings in the United States this year

A list of mass killings in the United States this year

The latest mass killing in the U.S. happened in Ferguson, Missouri, where authorities say a 39-year-old woman intentionally set a fire at home to kill herself and her four children. The children were 9-year-old twins, a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old.

Editorial Roundup: New England

Boston Globe. February 22, 2024. Editorial: THC-infused gummies shouldn’t be sold without regulation Makers of hemp-derived products don’t pay the state’s marijuana taxes, creating unfair competition to legal marijuana dispensaries.
Germany's parliament votes to legalize limited marijuana possession and allow 'cannabis clubs'

Germany's parliament votes to legalize limited marijuana possession and allow 'cannabis clubs'

BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Friday approved a government plan to liberalize rules on cannabis, paving the way for the country to decriminalize limited amounts of marijuana and allow members of “cannabis clubs” to buy it for recreational purpose

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Mideast cease-fire efforts gain steam as US envoy visits.

Editorial Roundup: South Carolina

Post and Courier. February 17, 2024.
'Little dark secret': DEA agent on trial accused of taking $250K in bribes from Mafia

'Little dark secret': DEA agent on trial accused of taking $250K in bribes from Mafia

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The way prosecutors tell it, Joseph Bongiovanni went to work for years with a “little dark secret.” Behind the veneer of a veteran U.S.
Drunk driver who struck and killed an NYPD detective sentenced to more than 20 years in prison

Drunk driver who struck and killed an NYPD detective sentenced to more than 20 years in prison

NEW YORK (AP) — A woman who struck and killed a New York City police detective after speeding through an NYPD roadblock while driving drunk was sentenced Wednesday to more than 20 years in prison.

Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania

LNP/LancasterOnline. February 14, 2024.
Wisconsin bills to fight 'forever chemicals' pollution, speed ballot counting in jeopardy

Wisconsin bills to fight 'forever chemicals' pollution, speed ballot counting in jeopardy

MADISON, Wis.