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COMMENT | Zakat: Lifeline for the poor or a private account?

Malaysia Kini 24 Apr 2026
We must reform zakat collection, management methods to prevent abuse. .
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Reclassifying marijuana could help cannabis firms

The Buffalo News 24 Apr 2026
The Department of Justice is r eclassifying FDA-approved and state-licensed marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Thursday ....
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House Democrats

Citrus County Chronicle 23 Apr 2026
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington ... .
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EXPLAINER-How US marijuana reclassification could help cannabis companies

The Buffalo News 23 Apr 2026
(Recasts paragraph 1, changes dateline) By Mariam Sunny and Suzanne McGee April 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. administration is expected to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug as soon as Wednesday ....
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Senate National Guard

Citrus County Chronicle 21 Apr 2026
Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., asks a question during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Department of Defense hearing on Capitol Hill Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Washington ... .
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The fake disease that fooled the internet — and what it says about all of us

The Conversation 20 Apr 2026
Damn! It looks like I've got bixonimania! monshtein/Shutterstock.com. Until a few years ago, no one had heard of bixonimania ... Bixonimania is not an isolated case ... Mariam Rashid receives funding from the Isaac Newton Trust and the Kavli Foundation. .
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Supreme Court will hear from religious preschools challenging exclusion from taxpayer-funded program

Wtop 20 Apr 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear from Catholic preschools that say it’s unconstitutional to exclude them from a state-funded program because they won’t admit kids from LGBTQ+ families ... ___ ... Source .
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COMMENT | The only time leaders ever listen

Malaysia Kini 17 Apr 2026
Criticism was the lifeblood of leaders when in the opposition, not so in power. .
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Supreme Court

Telluride Daily Planet 17 Apr 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, April 17, 2026, in Washington ... .
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Faces & Places

Napa Valley Register 16 Apr 2026
Annette and Pete Knight, owners of the St. Helena A&W, on the restaurant's last day of business on March 31 after 60 years of operation ... .
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Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes

Wtop 16 Apr 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Senate on Wednesday rejected the latest Democratic attempt to halt President Donald Trump’s war in Iran, turning aside a resolution that would require the U.S ... Thom Tillis of North Carolina ... Utah Sen ... Sen ... Sen ... ___.
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Trump’s budget director defends White House plan for massive boost in military spending

Federal News Radio 16 Apr 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — An effort to ramp up will require a massive upfront investment, President Donald Trump’s budget director told a House committee Wednesday ... “That cost has to be booked in this first year.” ... Register today! ... Rep ... Rep ... “Mr ... 30 ... Budget ... .
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Neurocrine expands into metabolic diseases with $2.9 billion Soleno buyout

The Post and Courier 15 Apr 2026
Neurocrine Biosciences will acquire rare-disease drugmaker Soleno Therapeutics for $2.9 billion in cash, the companies said on Monday, marking the neuroscience-focused drugmaker's expansion into metabolic disorders ... .
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House Democrats will try anti-corruption message to gain traction against Trump

Wtop 15 Apr 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Days after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was ousted by an opposition campaign with an anti-corruption message, Democrats want to try the same playbook against President Donald Trump before the midterm elections ... Rep ... Reps ... Rep.
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