Sunday, the 28th of June
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At the top of the news, Virginia governor faces calls to change bill that includes ‘poverty penalty’ for public marijuana use.
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Lead Stories
World
Geo News off air for 15 days after Pakistan suspends licence over Muharram show
World
Bikramjit Brar, Hardeep Thind and Purshotam Dhillon: Three Indian-origin men jailed in London for running £174,000 drugs network
Marijuana
Virginia governor faces calls to change bill that includes ‘poverty penalty’ for public marijuana use
Sport
Jaron Ennis survives scare to stop Xander Zayas and unify 154lb titles in instant classic
Colombia
FIFA World Cup: Colombia and Portugal advance after no-bore draw in Miami
National
A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed
Alyssa Thomas
Mercury Coach Calls Out WNBA After Suspending Alyssa Thomas for Fist to Caitlin Clark's Throat
Sport
Is South Africa v Canadaon TV? Channel, time and how to watch World Cup clash
World
Venezuelan earthquakes test Trump’s new western hemisphere policy after gutting of USAID
Harper Harmon
Utah father remembers talking to his 4 ‘happy’ children before their grandmother allegedly killed them: ‘She was just a doting grandmother’
Politics
Trump-backed Julia Letlow wins GOP Senate runoff in Louisiana
World
California officials unearth 117 dog bodies, many with bullet fragments, at ‘no-kill’ shelter
World
'They came to take selfies, not to help': Venezuela quake victims rage as death toll hits 1,430
Sport
How a thrilling stalemate between Colombia and Portugal set up two fascinating World Cup knockout ties
Venezuela
Frustration grows in Venezuela as earthquake death toll reaches 1,430
World
'We need help': Venezuelans furious at slow official response to quakes
Sport
Colombia 0-0 Portugal: World Cup 2026 – as it happened
Ty Gibbs
NASCAR Cup Sonoma starting lineup: Ty Gibbs earns pole, Van Gisbergen sixth
World
Venezuela earthquakes: death toll rises again to more than 1,400
World
Utah’s Cottonwood fire spreads overnight to cover 92,000 acres
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Authors
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Simon Kuestenmacher
Michael Pascoe
Tim Ferguson
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Max Chafkin
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