Sweden’s plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders
By STEFANIE DAZIO and MALIN HAARALA KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out...
Sweden’s plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders
By STEFANIE DAZIO and MALIN HAARALA KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out...
Weed regulators get an earful as public comment period on pot cafes closes
The Cannabis Control Commission’s recently approved draft rules for pot cafes in the Bay State apparently still need some work, if the testimony they received...
Josh Kraft touts Boston mayoral endorsement from disgraced ex-pol Dianne Wilkerson on eve of election
Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft touted the endorsement of disgraced former state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson on the eve of the Tuesday preliminary election. In a...
Police open fire on protests of Nepal’s social media policy, killing at least 17
By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Police in Nepal’s capital of Kathmandu opened fire Monday on demonstrators protesting a government attempt to regulate social...
Opinion: The Hidden Federal Formula Making NYC’s ‘Affordable’ Housing Unaffordable
“While politicians debate zoning and development, a little-discussed federal bureaucratic mechanism called the High Housing Cost Adjustment is systematically excluding working New Yorkers from programs...