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Oregon 1st state to decriminalize possession of hard drugs

Police in Oregon can no longer arrest someone for possession of small amounts of heroin, methamphetamine and other hard drugs. Instead, those found in possession would face a $100 fine or a health assessment.

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Dustin Diamond, ‘Saved by the Bell’ star, dead at 44 – CNN

Dustin Diamond, ‘Saved by the Bell’ star, dead at 44  CNN Dustin Diamond Dead at 44 After Cancer Battle  PEOPLE Dustin Diamond Dead at 44 After Battle with Stage 4 Lung Cancer  TMZ Former ‘Saved by the Bell’ star Dustin Diamond dies at

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Federal Data Reveal Which Hospitals Are Dangerously Full This Week. Is Yours?

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to skyrocket in the U.S. NPR built a tool to explore the latest trends around the country. Look up your local hospital to see how it’s faring. (Image credit: Ruth Talbot/NPR)

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The Mystery Of India’s Plummeting COVID-19 Cases

From 100,000 cases a day in September, India is now down to about 10,000 a day. Is it climate? Demographics? Mask mandates? Scientists are looking for answers. (Image credit: Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

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IDF opens fresh probe into teenage recruit’s death during a tryout in 2019

After military’s first investigation found to have overlooked key areas of the incident, army chief orders review of case in which Ron Oved, 18, was killed

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Captain Tom, 100-Year-Old Who Inspired Millions, Is Hospitalized With COVID-19

Capt. Tom Moore, a World War II veteran, is now fighting COVID-19, his daughter says. Moore used walks in his garden to raise millions for NHS Charities Together last year. (Image credit: Chris Jackson/Getty Images)

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Moshe Gafni to lead United Torah Judaism; Litzman to be placed 2nd

Ultra-Orthodox party to change leadership for first time in 18 years, after faction heads implement rotation deal between two; Shas No. 2 Yitzhak Cohen to retire from politics

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Google shuts down its internal Stadia game studios

When Google originally announced Stadia, its cloud gaming service, the company also announced a first-party game studio. Stadia Games and Entertainment was supposed to release exclusive titles for the new platform. And yet, Google has changed its mind and is

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Anti-vaxxers briefly shut down Dodger Stadium vaccination site over weekend, police say – CNN

Anti-vaxxers briefly shut down Dodger Stadium vaccination site over weekend, police say  CNN SoulCycle instructor sorry for calling herself an ‘educator’ to get COVID vaccine  New York Post Athletic push, good spirits, mental health days: News from around our 50 states  USA TODAY

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Who are the 10 Republican senators meeting with President Joe Biden on COVID stimulus? – USA TODAY

Who are the 10 Republican senators meeting with President Joe Biden on COVID stimulus?  USA TODAY Biden faces presidency-defining dilemma over Republican offer on Covid-19 rescue plan  CNN Republicans push for $1,000 stimulus checks. Here’s who would qualify for the money  CNBC Opinion

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