All posts by Alec Siegel
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Theresa May Triggers Article 50, Kicking Off Brexit Negotiations: What’s Next?
Britain and the EU have two years to work out an agreement.
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Study: Fewer Opioid-Related Hospitalizations in States Where Medical Pot is Legal
The same states have not seen a rise in marijuana-related hospitalizations.
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Arkansas Can’t Find Enough Witnesses for Upcoming Executions
Eight executions are scheduled over 10 days in April.
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UK Mom Credits Marijuana With Saving Son From Cancer
She claims his two rare forms of cancer were cured by marijuana--is that even possible?
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South Korean Prosecutors Seek Arrest Warrant for Former President Park Geun-hye
Park was officially ousted from office on March 10.
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Hundreds Arrested in Anti-Corruption Protests Across Russia
The protests were stirred up by longtime Putin critic, Aleksei Navalny.
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#KillTheBill Is Now a Reality, Twitter Has Some Fun
Next up on the Republican agenda: tax reform.
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Senators Introduce Bill to Slap Further Sanctions on Iran
The bill is a bipartisan effort.
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Trump to House Republicans: Support Health Care Bill or Obamacare Stays
A vote is expected Friday afternoon.
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Democrats Signal That They Will Filibuster The Gorsuch Vote
Gorsuch needs 60 votes; there are 52 Republican Senators.
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Did Devin Nunes Reveal Any New Information About Trump’s Wiretap Claim?
The short answer: not really.
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Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Special Education Rights
The ruling was unanimous.
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Did Paul Manafort Work to Benefit Vladimir Putin’s Government?
Manafort resigned last August as Trump's campaign chairman.
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Oregon Issues First Recreational Marijuana Recall After Failed Pesticide Test
But not before some customers bought the tainted batch.
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Rex Tillerson to Skip NATO Meeting, Meet with Chinese and Russian Leaders Instead
Tillerson has been accused of Russian favoritism in the past.
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Electronics Banned on U.S.-Bound Flights from 10 Airports in Muslim Countries
The ban covers 10 airports in eight countries.
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SWAT Raids Can be Deadly, Even for People with Small Amounts of Marijuana
Why are we using SWAT techniques for these relatively minor offenses?
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What You Need to Know About the House Intelligence Committee Hearing with James Comey
Comey dished on Trump's wiretap claims and the FBI's Russia probe.
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Is Happiness on the Decline in the U.S.?
And can the government boost America's happiness?
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Trump and Merkel Meet to Discuss NATO, Trade, and Russia
Trump also refused to let go of his wiretapping claims.
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GCHQ: Claims of Collusion with Obama to Wiretap Trump Tower are “Ridiculous”
Trump's unfounded wiretap claims continue...
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Senate Intelligence Committee Leaders: Trump Tower Was Not Wiretapped
Trump continues to stand by his baseless claim.
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What You Need to Know About Trump’s 2018 Budget Blueprint
It includes major cuts to the EPA and State Department.
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Trump’s Travel Ban Defeated in Court Once Again
Judges in Hawaii and Maryland struck down Trump's travel ban.
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What you Need to Know About the Netherlands-Turkey Standoff
The conflict could have far-reaching consequences.
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European Court of Justice Rules That Employers Can Ban Religious Attire
The ruling is binding for all EU member-states.
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What’s Going on with Canada’s Cannabis Raids?
Toronto police have been cracking down on marijuana dispensaries.
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What You Need to Know About the CBO Report on the GOP Health Care Bill
14 million people could lose insurance next year alone.
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Police Use Mannequin to Catch Man Suspected of Killing Homeless Men
Shane Schindler is suspected of killing two homeless men.
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Is Synthetic Marijuana More Dangerous Than Traditional Marijuana?
What about when we're talking about young consumers?
