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California could exempt addicts from prosecution if they seek medical help, UK rolls out pills to beat a breathalyzer, and Shia LaBeouf drops acid for a movie role. MORE
Roman-Catholic archbishop-elect Salvatore Cordileone apologizes for the "disgrace" of his drunk driving arrest. MORE
By Bryan Le
Drug war takes 40 more lives in Mexico, how being in a gang is an "addiction," and DUI teen tells deputy his dad is an "autobot." MORE
Tobacco use still soars in poor and middle-income countries, Mexico's drug war deaths may be slowing, and Princeton ranks in top 20 "Party Schools." MORE
The Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit takes a dim view as its man is pulled over a block away from his church. MORE
Drunk drivers in DC will face harsher penalties, TV addiction may boost diabetes risk in seniors, and Dennis Hopper's son is accused of drugged rape. MORE
The long nose of the law causes cultural complaints in Kathmandu—but may have slashed traffic accidents. MORE
Calderon sees his drug strategy continuing under Mexico's new president, Arizona may broaden use of medical pot, and Andrew Cuomo's ex Kerry Kennedy may have crashed on Ambien. MORE
By Sam Lansky
Brendan Fraser is sued for drunken assault, Courtney Love's publicist vehemently denies hacker claims, and Jessica Biel says no to "drug fests." MORE
By Bryan Le
After a horrific car accident is attributed to booze bought at a drive-through, some seek to ban such sales. MORE
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