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Morning Roundup: March 12, 2012

By Will Godfrey

A massive tobacco lawsuit kicks off in Canada; recovering addicts rally to stop heroin deaths in Missouri, and Reservoir Dogs star is arrested after stealing son's marijuana. MORE  

Morning Roundup: March 2, 2012

By Bryan Le

Nearly half of US states are weighing welfare drug tests, marijuana's memory effects examined, and a cocaine dealer is shot dead outside rapper Rick Ross's home. MORE  

Morning Roundup: February 28, 2012

By Will Godfrey

Colorado to vote on recreational pot legalization, Wyoming's welfare drug test plans gain momentum, and photo booth shows potential drunk drivers themselves—behind bars. MORE  

Video: Randy Travis Gets Cuffed

By Hunter R. Slaton

The cops' dashboard camera captures the drunk country superstar in a Baptist church parking lot. MORE  

Big Texas Rehab Bans Tobacco

By Hunter R. Slaton

"Smoke 'em if you got 'em," says Austin Recovery—because soon the treatment facility is going entirely tobacco-free. MORE  

Texas Politician Scored Drugs From Hookers

By McCarton Ackerman

A city councilman in the Dallas–Fort Worth area is in hot water for drug use—and for his preferred drug connection. MORE  

Snoop Dogg in Pot Bust "Shock"

By Valerie Tejeda

He has a California MMJ scrip—but that doesn't wash in Texas. MORE  

"Tipsy Tow" Service Rides to Drunks' Rescue

By Luke Walker

The AAA offers a way out for would-be drunk drivers. MORE  

Morning Roundup: December 23, 2011

By Luke Walker

Federal judge says strict Texas alcohol laws "unconstitutional", Washington may permit Medical Marijuana  to treat ADD, California Holiday DUI arrests down by half MORE  

Drug Plane Crash-Lands in Texas Airport

By Zac Curtis

The shadowy occupants somehow escape over a ten-foot barbed wire fence. MORE  

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Morning Roundup: May 21, 2013

Jon Bon Jovi says daughter's heroin overdose was "my worst moment as a father," a new toothbrush shoots caffeine into your mouth, and 1 in 10 teens use "study drugs."

5:00am
Syringe Vending Machines on the Cards in Australia

Researchers propose a radical response to Melbourne's heroin problem.

5/20/13 5:20pm
Drug Cartels Thrive at US-Mexico Border

With US deportations at a record high, the cartels take advantage of displaced people.

5/20/13 4:40pm
Olympics Relax Regulation of Pot

Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.

5/20/13 3:31pm
New DSM Launches Amid Controversy

After much research and debate, the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has been rolled out.

5/20/13 2:22pm
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