Cannabis stocks surged on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. U.S.-listed pot stocks Tilray (TSX: TLRY) (NASDAQ: ), Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: ) and Cronos Group (TSX: CRON) (NASDAQ: ) rose between 14.9% and 67.7%, while AdvisorShares Pure U.S. Cannabis ETF (NYSEArca: MSOS) soared 24.8%. Canadian-listed U.S. multi-state operators (MSOs) Trulieve (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) and Green Thumb Industries (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) were also up 26.6% and 37.3%, respectively. Cannabis firms are taxed under section 280E...…Cannabis stocks surged on Tuesday after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. U.S.-listed pot stocks Tilray (TSX: TLRY) (NASDAQ: ), Canopy Growth (TSX: WEED) (NASDAQ: ) and Cronos Group (TSX: CRON) (NASDAQ: ) rose between 14.9% and 67.7%, while AdvisorShares Pure U.S. Cannabis ETF (NYSEArca: MSOS) soared 24.8%. Canadian-listed U.S. multi-state operators (MSOs) Trulieve (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) and Green Thumb Industries (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF) were also up 26.6% and 37.3%, respectively. Cannabis firms are taxed under section 280E...WW…

ISTANBUL, March 9 (Reuters) - Patriarchs of the world's 250 million Orthodox Christians ended a rare summit in Istanbul on Sunday calling for a peaceful end to the crisis in Ukraine and denouncing violence driving Christians out of the Middle East.Twelve heads of autonomous Orthodox churches, the second-largest family of Christian churches, also agreed to hold a summit of bishops, or ecumenical council, in 2016, which will be the first in over 1,200 years.The Istanbul talks were called to decide on the council, which the Orthodox have been preparing on and off since the 1960s, but the...…ISTANBUL, March 9 (Reuters) - Patriarchs of the world's 250 million Orthodox Christians ended a rare summit in Istanbul on Sunday calling for a peaceful end to the crisis in Ukraine and denouncing violence driving Christians out of the Middle East.Twelve heads of autonomous Orthodox churches, the second-largest family of Christian churches, also agreed to hold a summit of bishops, or ecumenical council, in 2016, which will be the first in over 1,200 years.The Istanbul talks were called to decide on the council, which the Orthodox have been preparing on and off since the 1960s, but the...WW…

Hamas-Delegation von Verhandlungen in Kairo abgereist Hamas-Delegation von Verhandlungen in Kairo abgereist USA gegen Israel-Ermittlungen des Internationalen Strafgerichtshofs USA gegen...…Hamas-Delegation von Verhandlungen in Kairo abgereist Hamas-Delegation von Verhandlungen in Kairo abgereist USA gegen Israel-Ermittlungen des Internationalen Strafgerichtshofs USA gegen...WW…

This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldLast modified on Thu 17 Sep 2020 04.51 EDTAndy Murray thinks the should consider removing Margaret Court’s name from the arena at Melbourne Park as he says the multiple grand slam champion’s values are at odds with what tennis stands for.The 78-year-old Court, who holds the all-time record of 24 major singles titles, has been heavily criticised for voicing her religious-based opposition to same-sex marriage and transgender athletes.“When you get to the Australian Open you want to concentrate on the tennis. Court’s views...…This article is more than 1 year oldThis article is more than 1 year oldLast modified on Thu 17 Sep 2020 04.51 EDTAndy Murray thinks the should consider removing Margaret Court’s name from the arena at Melbourne Park as he says the multiple grand slam champion’s values are at odds with what tennis stands for.The 78-year-old Court, who holds the all-time record of 24 major singles titles, has been heavily criticised for voicing her religious-based opposition to same-sex marriage and transgender athletes.“When you get to the Australian Open you want to concentrate on the tennis. Court’s views...WW…

Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAInc on Wednesday took down a post by U.S. President , which the company said violated its rules against sharing misinformation about the .The post contained a video clip, from an interview with Fox & Friends earlier in the day, in which Trump claimed that children are “almost immune” to .“This video includes false claims that a group of people is immune from COVID-19, which is a violation of our policies around harmful COVID misinformation,” a Facebook spokesman said.A tweet containing the video that was posted by the Trump...…Want to discuss? Please read our first.AdvertisementClose XAAInc on Wednesday took down a post by U.S. President , which the company said violated its rules against sharing misinformation about the .The post contained a video clip, from an interview with Fox & Friends earlier in the day, in which Trump claimed that children are “almost immune” to .“This video includes false claims that a group of people is immune from COVID-19, which is a violation of our policies around harmful COVID misinformation,” a Facebook spokesman said.A tweet containing the video that was posted by the Trump...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×(Reuters) ― Inc on Wednesday took down a post by U.S. President , which the company said violated its rules against sharing misinformation about the coronavirus.The post contained a video clip, from an interview with Fox & Friends earlier in the day, in which Trump claimed that children are “almost immune” to COVID-19.“This video includes false claims that a group of people is immune from COVID-19, which is a violation of our policies around harmful COVID misinformation,” a Facebook spokesman...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×(Reuters) ― Inc on Wednesday took down a post by U.S. President , which the company said violated its rules against sharing misinformation about the coronavirus.The post contained a video clip, from an interview with Fox & Friends earlier in the day, in which Trump claimed that children are “almost immune” to COVID-19.“This video includes false claims that a group of people is immune from COVID-19, which is a violation of our policies around harmful COVID misinformation,” a Facebook spokesman...WW…

×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Aug. 3 (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate said on Monday that President was telling “bald-faced lies” about voting by mail to distract from his own failures, after Trump last week suggested it could be cause to delay the election.Biden’s remarks were his strongest on the issue since Trump,who trails the presumptive Democratic nominee in opinion polls, tweeted on Thursday that he would not trust the results of an election that included widespread mail voting - a measure many observers see as critical...…×U.S. EditionPart of HuffPost Politics. ©2022 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved.×Aug. 3 (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate said on Monday that President was telling “bald-faced lies” about voting by mail to distract from his own failures, after Trump last week suggested it could be cause to delay the election.Biden’s remarks were his strongest on the issue since Trump,who trails the presumptive Democratic nominee in opinion polls, tweeted on Thursday that he would not trust the results of an election that included widespread mail voting - a measure many observers see as critical...WW…

This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldDemonstrators issue rare rebuke in country where defaming royals is punishable by up to 15 years in jailLast modified on Tue 4 Aug 2020 04.26 EDTSpeakers at a Thai anti-government protest have demanded changes to the monarchy and called for its powers to be curbed in unusually frank public comments.Defaming the royal family is punishable by up to 15 years in prison under Thailand’s laws. Police did not stop the six speakers but said any suspected offences would be investigated.Many of the 200 protesters were dressed...…This article is more than 2 years oldThis article is more than 2 years oldDemonstrators issue rare rebuke in country where defaming royals is punishable by up to 15 years in jailLast modified on Tue 4 Aug 2020 04.26 EDTSpeakers at a Thai anti-government protest have demanded changes to the monarchy and called for its powers to be curbed in unusually frank public comments.Defaming the royal family is punishable by up to 15 years in prison under Thailand’s laws. Police did not stop the six speakers but said any suspected offences would be investigated.Many of the 200 protesters were dressed...WW…

Key Points on Monday granted its executive chairman options for 1.75 million shares as the result of what a person familiar with the arrangement described as an "understanding" with its board that had previously neither been listed in his employment contract nor made public.One day later, the administration of President announced a $765 million financing deal with Eastman Kodak, and in the days that followed the stock soared, making those additional options now held by executive chairman Jim Continenza worth tens of millions.The decision to grant Continenza options was never formalized or...…Key Points on Monday granted its executive chairman options for 1.75 million shares as the result of what a person familiar with the arrangement described as an "understanding" with its board that had previously neither been listed in his employment contract nor made public.One day later, the administration of President announced a $765 million financing deal with Eastman Kodak, and in the days that followed the stock soared, making those additional options now held by executive chairman Jim Continenza worth tens of millions.The decision to grant Continenza options was never formalized or...WW…

Israel sent tanks into eastern Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday after a night of heavy aerial and ground bombardments, killing 19 people and wounding dozens of others, Palestinian health officials said. The death toll in Israel's military operation in Gaza has now passed at least 35,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza's health ministry. The bombardment has laid waste to the coastal enclave and caused a deep humanitarian crisis.The war was triggered by a Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7 in which some 1,200 people were killed and more than 250 people taken...… Israel sent tanks into eastern Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday after a night of heavy aerial and ground bombardments, killing 19 people and wounding dozens of others, Palestinian health officials said. The death toll in Israel's military operation in Gaza has now passed at least 35,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza's health ministry. The bombardment has laid waste to the coastal enclave and caused a deep humanitarian crisis.The war was triggered by a Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7 in which some 1,200 people were killed and more than 250 people taken...WW…