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Marijuana Majority Chairman Reacts to Obama`s New Marijuana Statements

Decriminalization of marijuana in Washington and Colorado is raising the stakes.

(WASHINGTON DC) - President Obama makes an interesting statement to Barbara Walters in a new interview to be released tonight.

"...it would not make sense for us to see a top priority as going after recreational [marijuana] users in states that have determined that it's legal."

26 Slaughtered at Elementary School in Connecticut: 18 Children Dead

The Hartford Courant, citing unnamed sources, said many of the victims were in a kindergarten classroom.

(HARTFORD, CT.) - A young man carrying two handguns shot up an elementary school in Connecticut this morning.

The crime left 26 little kids and adults dead in one the nation’s worst 18 school massacres.

American Express `Serve` Card Scam Deceives Customers With Bogus Craigslist Ad

Good luck getting through to a live person from American Express in the U.S. - their employees live in India.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - All over the U.S., a Craigslist ad in the help wanted section under TV/Film Jobs, is conning job seekers into applying for a new American Express 'serve' card.

'Serve' is similar to 'PayPal', a debit card frequently used in online transactions.

A Woman`s Place is in Combat Too

Congress repealed the combat exclusion laws in the January 1994 National Defense Authorization Act.

(SAN FRANCISCO) - The ban on women in combat in ground combat units is one of the last vestiges of sexism.

Calls From 3 Continents to Criminally Prosecute HSBC

Banking Experts see Cover-Up in $1.92 Billion Fine Settlement.

(WASHINGTON DC WND) - Big news following the Justice Department's $1.92 billion settlement HSBC.

Banking experts and customers in India and London now join U.S. whistleblower John Cruz in demanding criminal prosecution of HSBC officials.

Free Jon Hammar- Former U.S. Marine, Thrown in Prison in Mexico

No one should be arrested for trying to do the right thing.

(WASHINGTON DC) - Jon Hammar, a former U.S. Marine, was going to surf in Costa Rica when he was arrested at the border going into Mexico.

North Kivu: Rwandan Troops Reported to Nyiragongo Occupied by M23

One of the leaders of Joint Verification Mechanism border stated that it cannot verify these allegations at the request of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR).

(WASHINGTON DC) - Soldiers of the Rwandan army entered the DRC Wednesday.

They used two border crossings and Kasizi Kanyanja, north of Goma, Nyiragongo territory (North Kivu). This territory is currently occupied by the M23 rebels.

Miracle Comeback: A Story of Near-Impossible Survival

One of the most amazing medical recovery stories leaves one father a great deal of inspiration and hope.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Bilal Markis had the scare of his life when his son nearly died. It changed my life forever.

In the early part of the summer of 2009, my sixteen-year-old son Elijah was involved with gangs and, because I was a single father of three at the time, I had to work more and more to keep the bread on the table.

A Walk On The River And the Gulf`s New Tourist Mecca

International issue: hands across the toxins...

(DAYTONA BEACH, FL) - If Jesus could be beamed down to earth, it would not require any divine circumvention as to viscosity, hydraulic principles or gravity.

On the other hand, if He were to attempt to replicate the loaves-and-fishes routine, He just might have a problem. Because the Dead Sea was never like this.

Full-Size Replica of Noah`s Ark on Display in Netherlands

Organizers say spending a day at the Ark is fun day out for everyone.

(DORDRECHT, Netherlands) - After four years of building and six months of opening temporary, Noah’s Ark received the final permit on December the 10th 2012!