President Donald Trump's order reclassifying marijuana was the first major change to the drug on a federal level in more than 50 years. For states like New Jersey, where use of the drug was already ...

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With the federal designation for marijuana about to change, we asked you to send us your burning questions about the marijuana reclassification — here are the answers. President Trump signed an ...

President Trump has ordered the federal reclassification of marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance. The reclassification would not make marijuana federally legal but would ease ...

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The afternoon of 7 August 1996 isn’t a time that sticks in many people’s minds. But if things had worked out differently, it might have been etched into our collective memory. At 1.15pm, US President ...

In July, researchers using the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System survey telescope in Chile made an exceedingly rare discovery: a mysterious object passing through the solar ...