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In this Monday, April 23, 2018, photo, Lukas Inman, 19, interacts with his father in Colorado Springs, Colo. Inman suffers from a rare and severe form of epilepsy called Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome. A British pharmaceutical company is getting closer to a decision on whether the U.S government will approve the first prescription drug derived from the marijuana plant, but parents, including Lukas,' who for years have used cannabis to treat severe forms of epilepsy in their children are...

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Users wary as US weighs first legal cannabis medicine

by Kathleen Foody Associated Press, and P. Solomon Banda Associated PressJune 19, 2018

File - In this March 24, 2008, file photo, McGregor Scott, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of California, gestures during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. The decision on whether to pursue criminal marijuana cases in states that have legalized pot will now rest with top federal prosecutors in those states, some of whom are deeply rooted in their communities and may be reluctant to crack down on cannabis businesses. Scott grew up in Humboldt County, deep in California's famed "Emerald Triangle" marijuana-growing regionScott's spokeswoman, Lauren Horwood, said he declined to comment on the most recent federal move. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

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Prosecutors in pot-friendly states will decide on crackdown

by Kathleen Foody Associated Press, and Don Thompson Associated PressJanuary 5, 2018

Isabel Martinez gestures toward news cameras during a court appearance Friday in Lawrenceville, Ga. Martinez is charged with killing four of her children and their father.

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Accused killer of 5 strikes poses in court

by Kate Brumback Associated Press, and Kathleen Foody Associated PressJuly 7, 2017

Jordan Chapman positions balloons as she prepares for the election night party of Democratic candidate for 6th congressional district Jon Ossoff in Atlanta, Tuesday, June 20, 2017. The most expensive House race in U.S. history heads to voters Tuesday in suburban Atlanta. Either Republican Karen Handel will claim a seat that's been in her party's hands since 1979 or Democrat Jon Ossoff will manage an upset that will rattle Washington ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Republican Handel wins Georgia House seat

by Bill Barrow Associated Press, and Kathleen Foody Associated PressJune 20, 2017