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Haiti gang ambushes, kills 3 policemen as violence soars
Washington Post Authorities say a gang near Haiti’s capital has ambushed and killed three police officers in the latest attack against an under-resourced and underfunded police department that has reported nearly two dozen officers slain so far this year https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/haiti-police-killed-gangs/68fe6ce6-d71f-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreGuyana’s Rupununi Rodeo celebrates local cowboy culture
Washington Post Their horses’ hooves kick up dust amid blaring country music as participants enter the arena to begin the Rupununi Ranchers Rodeo, a celebration of the cowboy lifestyle on Guyana’s rugged Rupununi savannah https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/guyana-rodeo-brazil-ranchers-cowboy/ae40cb8e-d6ff-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreKing’s coronation: 3 crowns, 2 carriages and a shorter route
Washington Post King Charles III will be taking a short cut and a smoother ride to Westminster Abbey, trimming the procession route his mother took in 1953 as he aims for a more modest coronation that will include some modern touches https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/09/king-charles-iii-coronation-crown-jewels/10ed2e94-d71e-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreWill North Carolina Be the ‘Beginning of the End’ of the Medicaid Expansion Fight?
New York Times Intense patient advocacy, shifting politics, a determined Democratic governor and a handful of maverick Republicans led the state to join 39 others that have expanded Medicaid. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/09/us/politics/medicaid-expansion-north-carolina.html
Read MoreA Legal Clash Over the Abortion Pill
Wall Street Journal Many on the right and left want courts to set national abortion policy again. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-legal-clash-over-the-abortion-pill-mifepristone-kacsmaryk-dobbs-courts-fda-rice-6ff2787e
Read MoreDemocrats for Defying Court Orders
Wall Street Journal Ron Wyden and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorse law-breaking over an abortion drug. https://www.wsj.com/articles/democrats-for-defying-court-orders-wyden-mifepristone-fda-texas-abortion-kacsmaryk-d8ee9973
Read MoreMacron Blunders on Taiwan—and Ukraine
Wall Street Journal He weakens deterrence against Chinese aggression and undermines U.S. support for Europe. https://www.wsj.com/articles/macron-blunders-on-taiwan-and-ukraine-france-asia-military-china-xi-jinping-military-support-303181c5
Read MoreOklahoma’s McGirt Cleanup Continues
Wall Street Journal Is a Choctaw immune from Tulsa traffic cops? Ask the 10th Circuit. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oklahoma-mcgirt-tribal-law-supreme-court-neil-gorsuch-richard-ray-roth-billy-lord-crime-victims-ef160680
Read MoreTurkey risks tensions with US after Ankara accused of strike on Iraq, analysts say
Jerusalem Post Baghdad blamed Turkey for a strike on Sulaymaniyah airport after planes using the airport in northern Iraq were banned from Turkish air space https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-738831
Read MoreAfter clinching Euroleague playoff berth, Mac TA has plenty to look forward to
Jerusalem Post At 19-14 the yellow-and-blue will feature in the postseason for the second campaign in a row, with a game to spare at home on Thursday against Real Madrid. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/sports/article-738830
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