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House votes to decriminalize marijuana, but Senate fate dim
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marijuana would be decriminalized at the federal level under legislation the House approved Friday as Democrats made the case for allowing states to set their own policies on pot.April 1, 2022
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Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins dead at 50
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Hawkins, for 25 years the drummer for Foo Fighters and best friend of frontman Dave Grohl, has died during a South American tour with the rock band. He was 50. There were fMarch 26, 2022
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Alcohol-related deaths in the US spiked more than 25% in the first year of the pandemic, study shows
(CNN) — The number of deaths in the US involving alcohol jumped 25.5% between 2019 and 2020, the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to research published Friday in thMarch 19, 2022
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US drug overdose deaths reach another record high as deaths from fentanyl surge
(CNN) — Annual drug overdose deaths have reached another record high in the United States, as deaths from fentanyl and other synthetic opioids surge to unprecedented levels. An estimated 105,752March 16, 2022
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5 West Point cadets OD’d on fentanyl during spring break, police say
(CNN) — A suspect is in custody after five West Point cadets overdosed — four of whom were hospitalized — on the drug fentanyl while they were on spring break in Fort Lauderdale earlMarch 12, 2022
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Focus shifts to governor after lawmakers wrap up
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The fate of Hoosiers’ income taxes, concealed carry permits and a host of other issues are up to Gov. Eric Holcomb after Wednesday morning’s adjournment. LawmakMarch 9, 2022
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US paves way for resumption of Mexico avocado exports
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The U.S. Embassy announced Friday that Washington is lifting a ban on inspections of Mexican avocados, freeing the way for exports to resume. The suspension of inspections had thrFebruary 18, 2022
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Senate confirms Biden’s FDA pick despite political divisions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate narrowly confirmed President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday pushing past a thicket of political controversies that threateneFebruary 15, 2022
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Biden’s FDA pick finds himself in tough confirmation battle
(CNN) — President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has found himself locked in an intense confirmation battle as he fights to secure enough votes to run thFebruary 5, 2022