States where recreational marijuana legalized see increased problematic use
(Reuters Health) – In the four states where recreational marijuana was legal by 2016, there was a small uptick in cannabis use disorder among adults...
Brazil and China hail strong ties, sources cite port deal
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and Chinese President Xi Jinping praised their countries’ strong bilateral relations at a meeting on Wednesday, as sources said a Chinese...
Depression symptoms increase over last year of life
(Reuters Health) – Many people experience worsening depression symptoms over their final year of life, and a U.S. study suggests that women, younger adults and...
Who’s a star witness? Diplomat, Republican spar at Trump impeachment hearing
A U.S. diplomat testifying in a congressional impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump rejected Republicans’ efforts to label him a “star witness” for Democrats, adding...
‘You’re their star witness’: Quotes from the Trump impeachment hearing
Below are quotations from the U.S. House of Representatives Intelligence Committee impeachment hearing on Wednesday into allegations about President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine....
Jury hears closing arguments in trial of Trump adviser Roger Stone
Prosecutors delivered their closing argument in the criminal trial of U.S. President Donald Trump’s adviser Roger Stone on Wednesday, saying the Republican political operative repeatedly...
Top Senate Republican says quick move to dismiss impeachment charges would likely fail
A top Senate Republican, John Cornyn, said on Wednesday that should the U.S. House of Representatives vote to impeach President Donald Trump, he doubts a...
U.S. adds companies to economic blacklist for providing WMD activity support in Syria
The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday added more than a dozen companies and individuals to its trade blacklist for allegedly providing material support to chemical...
Amid tensions with Turkey, Trump lauds relation with Erdogan
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday lauded his relationship with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan as the leaders met to overcome mounting differences between the two...
Trump describes Turkish disappointment in French NATO statement
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Turkey and others in the international community were very disappointed in a French statement about the North...