Maryland governor forgives thousands of marijuana-related convictions
Governor Wes Moore has pardoned more than a hundred and seventy thousand marijuana convictions. He says it's the most sweeping state-level pardon in US history.
The governor of the US state of Maryland has pardoned 175,000 people convicted of cannabis offences.
The Russian president Vladimir Putin is visiting North Korea after he pledged his unwavering support for his ally Kim Jong Un. So what do the two sides want from this visit?
Israel's Prime Minister has dissolved the six-member war cabinet after growing discontent. So, what does this mean for Benjamin Netanyahu and the war against Hamas?
We'll hear from a Sudanese refugee about the conditions in a camp in Ethiopia.
And, a musical treat from a Haitian-American singer on her new album and the situation in her home country.
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