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Marijuana · United StatesPresident Donald Trump said his administration is considering reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug."We're looking at reclassification and we'll make a determination over the next few weeks," Trump said at press conference August 11.Though 45 states have legalized the use of marijuana for medicinal or recreational use, the federal government still classifies it as a Schedule I drug.See the Story
Trump Says His Administration Looking at Reclassifying Marijuana as Less Dangerous Drug
66% Center coverage: 116 sources
HurricanesTropical Storm Erin, which formed Monday in the Atlantic Ocean, could become a hurricane by Wednesday, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) forecast. Located just over 450 km from Cape Verde and moving west, Erin is expected to become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season. The four storms recorded so far in the Atlantic basin failed to gain sufficient strength and dissipated before reaching hurricane status.See the Story
When Might Erin Become a Hurricane?
62% Center coverage: 101 sources
Police · ConnecticutA teenage employee of a busy bowling and entertainment center was injured Sunday afternoon when they became entangled with and pinned by a sweeper bar on a lane.See the Story
Teenager Injured, But Recovering After Freak Accident At Windsor Locks Bowling Center
73% Center coverage: 11 sources
