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Biden pardons potentially thousands of ex-service members convicted under now-repealed gay sex ban 06/26/2024 08:22pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden pardoned potentially thousands of former U.S. service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on consensual gay sex, saying Wednesday that he is ���righting an historic wrong��� to clear the way for them to regain lost benefits. Biden's acti How To Deposit Cash Into Someone Else's Account 06/26/2024 08:00pm • If you have cash, a check or money in the bank that needs to be sent to someone else, there are many transfer options available. You can deposit cash into someone else's account electronically, with different types of checks, money orders and wire transfers. Your bank may also offer a specific metho How troops convicted under a gay sex ban can apply for a pardon from Biden. Will benefits follow? 06/26/2024 03:23pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that troops who were convicted under an old military policy criminalizing consensual gay sex would receive full pardons ��� a move that could restore their discharges from military service to an honorable status and pave the way for benefit Supreme Court overturns ex-mayor���s bribery conviction, narrowing the scope of public corruption law 06/26/2024 11:56am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� The Supreme Court overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor on Wednesday, the latest in a series of decisions narrowing the scope of federal public corruption law. The high court's 6-3 opinion along ideological lines found the law criminalizes bribes given befor Brazil���s Supreme Court decriminalizes possession of marijuana for personal use 06/25/2024 10:22pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� Brazil���s Supreme Court on Tuesday voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, making the nation one of Latin America���s last to do so, in a move that could reduce its massive prison population. With final votes cast on Tuesday, a majority of the justic Disputed verdict draws both sides back to court in New Hampshire youth detention center abuse case 06/24/2024 05:59pm • Brentwood, N.H. (AP) ��� Both sides in a landmark trial over abuse at New Hampshire���s youth detention center returned to the courtroom Monday, seven weeks after jurors delivered what remains an unsettled verdict. A jury awarded $38 million to David Meehan in May but found the state liable for only Iowa receiver Kaleb Brown arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence, fake license 06/24/2024 04:44pm • IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) ��� Iowa receiver Kaleb Brown was arrested for operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and possessing a fake driver's license early Sunday, police said. Iowa City police said in a report that Brown, 20, was seen driving a heavily damaged SUV that had a wheel tur LOCALIZE IT: HIV cases are on the rise in young gay Latinos, especially in the Southeast 06/24/2024 09:46am • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) ��� EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: While estimated new HIV infection rates declined 23% in the United States from 2012 to 2022, a KFF Health News-Associated Press analysis found the rate has not fallen for Latinos as much as it has for other racial and ethnic groups. The analysis foun Vogue World celebrates French style, Olympics amid razzmatazz, as menswear season wraps up in Paris 06/23/2024 05:52pm • PARIS (AP) ��� French singing star Aya Nakamura warbled. Kendall Jenner and Gigi Hadid rode horses. While Venus and Serena Williams and Katy Perry modeled on the cobbles. This was Paris' Place Vendome as never seen before. On International Olympic Day, Vogue World took over the last day of Paris Fas A teenager collapsed. His friends' quick response saved his life. 06/23/2024 01:00am • ▶ Watch Video: Medical experts demonstrate life-saving techniques when someone goes into cardiac arrest May 10 started like any other day for Laura Machnik, who said goodbye to her 18-year-old son J.J. before she headed to work. He was headed to work out at a friend's house that mornin UN envoy defends failure to include Afghan women in upcoming meeting with the Taliban in Qatar 06/22/2024 12:42am • UNITED NATIONS (AP) ��� The United Nations' top official in Afghanistan defended the failure to include Afghan women in the upcoming first meeting between the Taliban and envoys from 22 countries, insisting that demands for women���s rights are certain to be raised. U.N. special envoy Roza Otunbayev Tiny, local boutiques opening in former big box store in Loudoun County 06/21/2024 08:26pm • What used to be a Bed Bath & Beyond in the Dulles Landing shopping center now houses dozens of tiny, locally-owned boutiques, with more on the way. 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