Federal judge recuses himself from controversial Cook case; what's next?

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He has admitted in court to being addicted to heroin and was released on bond without being required to put up any cash after he agreed to attend an out-of-state treatment center. Cook has pleaded not guilty and faces trial scheduled to begin Oct. 1.
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Colorado marijuana law: Obama administration backs off (+video)

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The trend to legalize marijuana in a growing number of states across the country – as medical treatment and more recently simply to get high – inevitably created a conflict with federal laws listing cannabis as an illegal drug, Washington claiming that …
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It really does take a village: How Memphis is fixing healthcare

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Dickens, who has light brown skin and wavy silver hair, told her audience that she also belongs to a Church of God in Christ church, a predominantly black Pentecostal denomination with Memphis roots. After she spoke, she passed …. During the infamous …
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Obama lost his English poodle, but it looks like he'll get a French one

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Gordon Miller, a fellow at the Center for a New American Security, warned this week of “potentially devastating consequences, including a fresh round of chemical weapons attacks and a military response by Israel.” What follows are the most … Taking …
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