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Canada marks two years of single-game sports betting with concerns from researchers

Canada marks two years of single-game sports betting with concerns from researchers

Canadian researchers are raising concerns about the lack of health data as well as the long-term effects related to single-game and in-play sports gambling across the country.
Mounties eyeing change to recreational cannabis use policy for members

Mounties eyeing change to recreational cannabis use policy for members

OTTAWA — The RCMP is looking at easing a policy that requires front-line officers and many other employees to refrain from recreational cannabis use for four weeks before duty.
Thailand's new government takes office as Cabinet members take oath in front of king

Thailand's new government takes office as Cabinet members take oath in front of king

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s new government officially took office on Tuesday, almost four months after the country’s general election, as new Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin led the 34 members of his Cabinet to take their oaths of office in front of Ki

Copenhagen mayor urges foreigners to stop buying marijuana at city's drug oasis following shooting

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Copenhagen’s mayor on Monday urged foreigners not to buy weed in the city's Christiania neighborhood where a 30-year-old man was shot and killed and four others injured two weeks ago due to gang turf wars fighting over the
Parents worried about new supervised drug-use site near Montreal elementary school

Parents worried about new supervised drug-use site near Montreal elementary school

MONTREAL — Worried parents say they were blindsided by a decision to open Montreal's first supervised drug-inhalation facility less than 100 metres from their children's school.
Weigman has career-best 5 TDs, No. 23 A&M rolls past New Mexico 52-10 in Petrino's debut

Weigman has career-best 5 TDs, No. 23 A&M rolls past New Mexico 52-10 in Petrino's debut

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — By all accounts, Bobby Petrino's debut as Texas A&M's offensive coordinator Saturday night was a huge success. Conner Weigman threw for 236 yards and a career-high five touchdowns and No.
Thailand's king approves a new Cabinet more than 3 months after elections

Thailand's king approves a new Cabinet more than 3 months after elections

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s king has formally endorsed members of a new Cabinet, paving the way for a government headed by Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to take office more than three months after the general election.
Attorney: Myon Burrell, locked up for life as teen in killing but later freed, denies new charges

Attorney: Myon Burrell, locked up for life as teen in killing but later freed, denies new charges

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota man who was a teenager when he was sent to prison for life in a high-profile murder case — then released 18 years later when his sentence was commuted — was charged Friday with gun and drug felonies after police said th

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Two ex-Proud Boys leaders get some of longest sentences in Jan.

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

Two ex-Proud Boys leaders get some of longest sentences in Jan.
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