All posts by Alec Siegel
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The New Drug Gaining Popularity in Nursing Homes: Marijuana Pills
Residents are turning to the drug to alleviate pain and other symptoms.
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Where Does the U.S. Stand on the Two-State Solution?
Could the decades-long U.S. position shift?
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Trump Defends Michael Flynn, Attacks Reporters at Press Conference
The event was Trump's first solo press conference as president.
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Venezuela Pulls Spanish-Language CNN After Investigative Report into VP
CNN reported Venezuelan officials sold passports to individuals linked to terrorism.
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Trump Says He’s Open to a One-State or Two-State Solution for Israel-Palestine
As long as there is a "great peace deal," he said.
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Trump and Russia: What Will Happen Next?
This could be the start of something big.
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New Mexico Senate Votes to Expand Medical Marijuana Program
Next up: the House of Representatives.
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Nearly Four Decades Later, Etan Patz’s Killer is Convicted of Murder
Pedro Hernandez kidnapped and killed Patz in May 1979.
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Michael Flynn is Out: What You Need to Know About his Resignation
Flynn was the National Security Adviser for less than a month.
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Jeff Sessions Signals Marijuana Enforcement Will Remain the Same
Marijuana advocates might be able to breathe a small sigh of relief.
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Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau Reaffirm U.S.-Canada Cooperation
The two leaders focused on the economy and security.
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North Korea Tests Trump’s Resolve with Missile Launch
He was actually fairly restrained in his response.
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Did Michael Flynn Speak with Russia About Sanctions During Transition?
He could be in big trouble.
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Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Reinstate Travel Ban: What You Need to Know
The case will likely head to the Supreme Court next.
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Meet the New Senator from Alabama: Luther Strange
Strange will hold Jeff Sessions' Senate seat until 2018.
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What Will Space Exploration Look Like Under Trump?
NASA's star might be dimming a bit.
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Will Israel Start Exporting Medical Marijuana?
If a recent bill is passed, then yes.
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What is the Muslim Brotherhood?
The Trump Administration may brand the group a "terrorist organization."
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Mitch McConnell vs. Elizabeth Warren: What is Rule 19?
Politics as unusual.
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Israel Passes Law to Retroactively Legalize Illegal West Bank Settlements
But, the Supreme Court is expected to strike down the law.
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Democrats Stage Final, Futile Stand Against Betsy DeVos
DeVos was confirmed 51-50, with VP Mike Pence breaking the tie.
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French Presidential Hopeful Marine Le Pen: “I’m the Candidate of the People!”
Le Pen opened her campaign with a speech on Sunday.
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What’s Going on with Trump’s Travel Ban?
It was a busy weekend.
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A Tale of Two White Houses: Comparing the Early Days of Obama and Trump
Just about the only similarity: both embrace unilateral action.
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Is the Republican Plan to “Repeal and Replace” Obamacare Over?
Even some Republicans are unsure.
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What Happens Next for SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch?
Gorsuch is in for a contentious and lengthy journey to the Supreme Court.
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How Many Americans Support Trump’s Travel Ban?
More than you might think.
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How Will the U.S. Respond to Iran’s Latest Missile Test?
How will Trump deal with Iran?
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Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch: Five Key Rulings
Gorsuch is in for a bruising confirmation battle.
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Will Maryland be the Next State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana?
Some think the state needs to iron out its medical program first.
