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Sheriffs: Raise pot tax, use money for addiction treatment

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

BOSTON (AP) — Sheriffs urged state lawmakers Monday to boost the tax consumers will pay on recreational marijuana and earmark the additional revenue for substance abuse prevention and treatment.

Realtor kidnapped at gunpoint in Greater Noida, car stolen

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 45-year-old property dealer was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint by three masked miscreants and driven around Greater Noida and Noida for nearly three hours on Sunday night. They later snatched his Honda Amaze car end escaped with it.



China counsels caution over North Korea tensions

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The phone conversation came after Trump had already used a meeting with Xi in Florida, a follow-up phone call, interviews and Twitter messages to press Xi to do more to deter North Korea from holding additional nuclear and missile tests. “China adamantly opposes any actions in contravention of the United Nations Security Council resolutions,” Xi said, according to the report, evidently referring to a series of decisions by the council to punish North Korea for its nuclear and missile programs. ... Читать дальше...

Affidavit: Teen threatened attack on Columbine anniversary

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

(AP) — A Virginia teenager has been arrested on a weapons charge after court records say he threatened to carry out a violent attack on his school on the anniversary of the Columbine massacre. A fellow student told police the 17-year-old had talked frequently throughout the school year about the 1999 Columbine High School shooting, according to an affidavit for a search warrant filed in Rappahannock County. Rappahannock County Sheriff's Office said last week the 17-year-old suspect had been arrested... Читать дальше...

Sharks' Joe Thornton played with torn ACL and MCL in playoffs

CBC 

San Jose Sharks centre Joe Thornton will undergo surgery to repair torn ligaments in his left knee before becoming a potential free agent this summer. Thornton tore his ACL and MCL on April 2 but returned to play in team's final four playoff games in a first-round loss to the Edmonton Oilers.

Tesla Supercharger Network: More Chargers In More Locations For 2017

International Business Times 

The appeal of Tesla vehicles is that they're all electric, but the means they also need to be charged which can be a concern for some. Many owners charge their vehicles over night at home. But there are times when that's just not an option.

Woman falls from rickshaw during robbery attempt

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A 47-year-old woman was injured when two men on a bike tried to snatch her handbag when she was trvaelling on a cycle-rickshaw in Vasundhara Sector 5 on Monday evening, resulting in her falling from the rickshaw and being dragged for a few metres.

Elliott effect, deep class fuel running back resurgence

TheRepublic.com 

Ezekiel Elliott’s immediate impact last season, along with one of the strongest classes in years, have made running backs popular again heading into this week’s NFL draft. After running backs failed to go in the first round in 2013 and ’14, LSU’s Leonard Fournette, Stanford’s Christian McCaffrey and Florida State’s Dalvin Cook could be selected

Stocks are casually sitting on a powerful time bomb

BusinessInsider.com 

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No one knows the full magnitude, but it’s huge.

How big is margin debt really, and how much of a threat is it to the stock market and to “financial stability,” as central banks like to call their concerns about crashes? Turns out, no one really knows.

What we do know: Margin debt, as reported monthly by the New York Stock Exchange, spiked to another record high of $528 billion. But it’s only part of the total outstanding margin debt – which is when investors borrow money from their broker... Читать дальше...

YEIDA revives proposal for Greater Noida-Jewar airport Metro

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

With the reins of the UP government in new hands, Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has decided to revive the high-speed Metro link project between Greater Noida and the proposed international airport at Jewar.





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