Some version of the plan is expected to be introduced in the U.S. in the next few weeks.
2023
Stocks fall on Wall Street, giving back some recent gains
Investors also review another set of mixed earnings reports from big companies.
United Airlines flight turns around after fire in cabin
A passenger’s external battery pack started smoking shortly after takeoff from San Diego, officials say.
Short-handed Celtics turn away 76ers, 106-99
Marcus Smart, Robert Williams III and Al Horford all missed the game and Jaylen Brown left the game after colliding with Jayson Tatum.
Court upholds Washington residency requirement for pot industry
The ruling was at odds with a decision from a federal court judge in Maine who struck down a residency requirement in the state’s medical marijuana program.
IOC responds to Paris mayor on Olympic plan for athletes from Russia, Belarus
After the Paris mayor calls for an Olympic ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes, the IOC says there will be no delegations but some ‘neutral athletes’ may be welcomed.
NFL notebook: Mahomes says sprained ankle getting better
Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes played through the injury in the AFC championship game and declares that he’s “in a better spot” heading into the Super Bowl.
Hernández doing his part to turn things around for Red Sox
Kiké Hernández says he helped Red Sox recruit free agents to ‘change the culture in the clubhouse.’
Lebanon store that sold winning Mega Millions ticket gets a big bonus
Fred Cotreau, owner of the Hometown Gas and Grill, received $50,000 Wednesday for selling the winning lottery ticket.
Local roundup: Hall-Dale girls basketball wins regular-season finale
Hayden Madore scored 23 points in the Bulldogs’ victory.