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Oregon law that decriminalizes all drugs, offers rehab goes into effect

Oregon law that decriminalizes all drugs, offers rehab goes into effect

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsFeb 01, 2021 at 5:30 pmA new Oregon law that and offers rehab instead of jail time or prison sentences went into effect Monday.Under the new law, dubbed Measure 110, the state will use parts of the revenue it gains from recreational cannabis sales to open new addiction treatment centers. Further, rather than making possession of small amounts of “hard” drugs, like LSD, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, methadone, oxycodone and MDMA, a criminal offense, people are instead fined $100. The fine can be waived if the person agrees to seek treatment. Possession...

February 1, 2021
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Parler website comes back online with ‘lovers and haters’ note

Parler website comes back online with ‘lovers and haters’ note

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsJan 17, 2021 at 5:33 pmThe website for Parler, the social media app popular with right-wing groups, returned to the internet Sunday afternoon with a message for the company’s “lovers and haters.”“Now seems like the right time to remind you all — both lovers and haters — why we started this platform,” the message reads. “We believe privacy is paramount and free speech essential, especially on social media. Our aim has always been to provide a nonpartisan public square where individuals can enjoy and exercise their rights to both. We will resolve any...

January 17, 2021
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Biden ‘will be removed one way or another,’ Alex Jones tells pro-Trump rally

Biden ‘will be removed one way or another,’ Alex Jones tells pro-Trump rally

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsDec 13, 2020 at 3:37 pmConservative gadfly Alex Jones president-elect Joe Biden Saturday when he told a pro-Trump rally in Washington, D.C., that the former vice president “will be removed one way or another.”Jones, a conspiracy theorist and radio host who is being sued by the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting in a number of defamation suits, also referred to Biden as a globalist, an anti-Semitic dogwhistle popular with conservatives during his address to the pro-Trump crowd.AdvertisementAlex Jones at the pro-Trump march in Washington, DC:...

December 13, 2020
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Twitter, Facebook will hand official accounts over to Biden administration

Twitter, Facebook will hand official accounts over to Biden administration

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 22, 2020 at 6:45 pmWhile President Trump has refused to concede the election, despite the failure of legal challenges and results being certified by more and more states, Facebook and Twitter will ensure an orderly transition of accounts by handing over @POTUS and other official accounts to the Biden administration in January.Both companies on Saturday that the transfer of institutional handles would take place on Jan. 20, shortly after Joe Biden is inaugurated.AdvertisementPresident Trump will retain control of, and presumably continue to use, his...

November 22, 2020
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Arkansas police chief who called for violence against Democrats on social media resigns

Arkansas police chief who called for violence against Democrats on social media resigns

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsNov 08, 2020 at 3:48 pmAn Arkansas police chief who called for violence against Democrats on social media in the wake of the presidential election has resigned.According to , former Marshall, Ark. police chief Lang Holland made several questionable social media posts last week including ones about the Qanon conspiracy theory, multiple ones saying Democrats should be killed and several claiming the election was being stolen.Advertisement(1/n) These are screenshots made from the Parler social media app, posts by Marshall, AR police chief Lang Holland.“Death...

November 8, 2020
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Trump is more outrageous than ‘Florida Man,' Obama says at campaign stop

Trump is more outrageous than ‘Florida Man,' Obama says at campaign stop

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 25, 2020 at 4:40 pmFormer president Barack Obama has hit the campaign trail for Democratic nominee Joe Biden in recent weeks and has been attacking President Trump at multiple angles, such as his “tough” act and his reported Chinese bank account.Obama lampooned Trump’s behavior even further by saying he was more outrageous than “Florida Man.”AdvertisementObama: "We will not have a POTUS who threatens people with jail for just criticizing him. That is not normal behavior, Florida. You would not tolerate it from a coworker ... 'Florida man' wouldn't even...

October 25, 2020
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’I don’t care Trump doesn’t like black people:’ rapper 50 Cent makes presidential endorsement over taxes

’I don’t care Trump doesn’t like black people:’ rapper 50 Cent makes presidential endorsement over taxes

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 19, 2020 at 7:14 pmAn October surprise for the ages.In a stunning announcement that surely portends something, rapper has endorsed President Trump for another term in office after previously criticizing him for the nation’s coronavirus failures.AdvertisementThe change of heart appears to have originated from 50 Cent seeing a graphic that shows Joe Biden’s tax proposal from the CNBC program “Power Lunch.”The rapper, who managed to get rich without dying while trying, declared his intention to vote for Trump while also leaving New York City in the image...

October 19, 2020
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LAPD investigating wife of Dr. Dre for embezzlement: report

LAPD investigating wife of Dr. Dre for embezzlement: report

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 13, 2020 at 4:05 pmNicole Young, the estranged wife of rapper and headphones mogul Dr. Dre (né Andre Young), is being investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department for embezzlement, according to a report.Nicole Young reportedly withdrew hundreds of thousands of dollars from a business account, . A complaint was allegedly filed by Larry Chatman, Dr. Dre’s business partner.AdvertisementA total of $385,029 is missing from the account, according to the complaint. While Dr. Dre did not file the criminal complaint, he has reportedly made the missing...

October 13, 2020
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Twitter flags Trump for claiming he’s immune to coronavirus

Twitter flags Trump for claiming he’s immune to coronavirus

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsOct 11, 2020 at 2:51 pmTwitter flagged one of President’s Trump’s tweets for spreading misinformation on Sunday after he claimed he was immune from coronavirus.“A total and complete sign off from White House Doctors yesterday,” Trump wrote. “That means I can’t get it (immune), and can’t give it. Very nice to know!!!”AdvertisementA total and complete sign off from White House Doctors yesterday. That means I can’t get it (immune), and can’t give it. Very nice to know!!!— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump)Twitter quickly slapped a disclaimer above the...

October 11, 2020
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VIDEO: Largest residential building in Gaza collapses after Israeli airstrike

VIDEO: Largest residential building in Gaza collapses after Israeli airstrike

AdvertisementBy New York Daily NewsMay 12, 2021 at 10:04 pmA 13-story residential building in Gaza, the largest in the area, collapsed Tuesday after a series of Israeli airstrikes, according to .The Hanadi tower was reportedly evacuated ahead of the strikes and no casualties were reported.AdvertisementHamas, which has an office in the building, said it fired 130 rockets in retaliation for the building’s destruction.The building collapse came a day after a separate residential tower in Gaza was hit, killing at least two people and injuring others.AdvertisementAccording to Arabic news...

May 12, 2021
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