U.S. Funds Tweets to Undermine Cuban Government, Rob Ford Crack Investigation Ends, Maryland Pot Decriminalization Blocked: P.M. Links

• The United States spent $1.6 million on a
  Twitter-style project to
  undermine Cuba’s government.
• The investigation into the video allegedly showing Toronto
  Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack
  has been suspended due to lack of evidence.
• Russia has recalled its ambassador
  to NATO over the tensions with Ukraine. A Russian diplomat said
  the United States essentially
  needs to suck it up and accept Russia’s annexation of
  Crimea.
• Don’t commit suicide on April Fools’ Day. People will
  think it’s a joke and throw your dead body in a dumpster.
• The Turkish government is
  restoring access to Twitter two weeks after the country’s prime
  minister ordered a ban.
• Maryland’s House of Delegates has
  rejected legislation to decriminalize possession of small
  amounts of marijuana. The state’s Senate had passed the bill in
  March.
• A federal appeals court in New York has ruled that New York
  City’s ban on allowing public schools to host religious services is
  
  not a violation of First Amendment protections, striking down a
  lower court ruling.

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