Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardons 175,000 marijuana convictions

BALTIMORE — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore pardoned more than 175,000 marijuana convictions Monday in a sweeping executive order.  The governor will pardon misdemeanor charges for people who were found guilty of possessing small amounts of marijuana.  Baltimore City makes up about 25% of the convictions being pardoned, the governor’s office said.  More than 150,000 of

Ford Foundation Sends Millions to Organizations That Have Celebrated Oct. 7 Terrorist Attacks

Shortly after Oct. 7, the president of the Ford Foundation, Darren Walker, issued a statement on the foundation’s behalf. Walker, who has been lauded by Laurene Powell Jobs as an “optimist,” a “realist,” and a “prophet who speaks truth to our world’s most troubling demons,” announced that the Ford Foundation would bankroll “immediate humanitarian relief