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Biden Pardons People Convicted of Marijuana Possession Under Federal Law
The New York Times - Michael D. Shear
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday pardoned all people convicted of marijuana possession under federal law and said his administration would review whether marijuana should still be a Schedule 1 drug like heroin and LSD, saying that “makes no sense.” The pardons will clear about 6,500 people …
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Turtlenecks and Warmish Showers: France Seeks to Weather an Energy Crisis
The New York Times - Liz Alderman
Life in France will soon feel a little chillier: Thermostats turned down to 19 degrees Celsius (66 degrees Fahrenheit). Cooler showers in homes and hotels. No hot water in the bathrooms of public buildings. And in the City of Light, the Eiffel Tower will go dark early. The French government on …
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Federal Judge Blocks N.Y. Gun Law, Finding Much of It Unconstitutional
The New York Times - Jonah E. Bromwich
A federal judge on Thursday blocked large portions of New York’s new gun law, finding that the expansive restrictions on the public carrying of guns created by the measure were unconstitutional. In a 53-page order, the judge, Glenn T. Suddaby of the Northern District, said he would block the state …
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Student Protests on Campus Met With Violent Crackdowns in Iran
The New York Times - Farnaz Fassihi
There was just a fence and a barred locked gate separating the students from the men with the guns. Trapped in the area behind the gate with the guns pointing at them, the students on the campus of Sharif University of Technology, a storied institution in Tehran whose students are commonly referred …
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How to Watch Arizona Senate Debate With Kelly and Masters Tonight
The New York Times - Jennifer Medina
With Election Day fast approaching, Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona, a Democrat, will face his Republican challenger, Blake Masters, as well as Marc Victor, the Libertarian candidate, in their first and (likely only) debate. Mr. Masters, a political newcomer who received the enthusiastic backing of …
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The Fed Wants to Quash Inflation. But Can It Do It More Gently?
The New York Times - Jeanna Smialek
Federal Reserve officials have raised rates five times this year as they try to beat back the worst inflation in 40 years, and the past three moves have been especially rapid. That has prompted Wall Street and policymakers to contemplate when the Fed might start to slow down. Jerome H. Powell, the …