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Criminals are extorting money from taxi drivers in Mexico's Cancun, as they have done in Acapulco

Criminal gangs are trying to extort ‘protection’ payments from taxi drivers in Mexico’s Caribbean coast resort of Cancun, prosecutors said Monday.
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In the biographical drama ‘Rob Peace,’ Chiwetel Ejiofor reframes a life

In the biographical drama ‘Rob Peace,’ Chiwetel Ejiofor reframes a life

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Chiwetel Ejiofor had read Jeff Hobbs’ “The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace” years before Antoine Fuqua asked if he might consider writing and directing an adaptation.
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RCMP relaxes recreational cannabis use policy for officers

RCMP relaxes recreational cannabis use policy for officers

OTTAWA — The RCMP has eased its policy on cannabis use by members, saying simply they must be fit for duty when reporting for work.
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German parliament approves easing rules to get citizenship, dropping restrictions on dual passports

German parliament approves easing rules to get citizenship, dropping restrictions on dual passports

BERLIN (AP) — German lawmakers on Friday approved legislation easing the rules on gaining citizenship and ending restrictions on holding dual citizenship.
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Boyfriend of woman fatally shot when they turned into the wrong driveway testifies in murder trial

Boyfriend of woman fatally shot when they turned into the wrong driveway testifies in murder trial

FORT EDWARD, N.Y.
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Minnesota election officials express confidence about security on eve of Super Tuesday early voting

Minnesota election officials express confidence about security on eve of Super Tuesday early voting

ST. PAUL, Minn.
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Gov. Andy Beshear's allies form group to promote the Democrat's agenda in GOP-leaning Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear's allies form group to promote the Democrat's agenda in GOP-leaning Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — People close to Gov.
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Editorial Roundup: Mississippi

Greenwood Commonwealth. January 16, 2024.
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Wisconsin Republicans appear to be at an impasse over medical marijuana legalization plan

Wisconsin Republicans appear to be at an impasse over medical marijuana legalization plan

MADISON, Wis . (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans appear to be at an impasse over a proposal to legalize medical marijuana .
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New graphic health warnings on cigarette packs aim to help smokers kick the habit

New graphic health warnings on cigarette packs aim to help smokers kick the habit

A bulging lump on someone's tongue. A big toe that has turned greenish-black from gangrene. A smoker's infant in hospital, connected to a breathing tube.
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