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DEA to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug, sources say

The proposal would not legalize marijuana outright for recreational use, but it would represent a seismic shift in American drug policy.

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Renewing, reusing and refocusing

This week’s National Clean Energy Summit in Las Vegas heralds a renewable-energy renaissance, some analysts say.

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WASHINGTON

Flying one for Mr. Average

Compared with the high rollers who crowd Wynn Las Vegas each weekend, Middle America tourists in fanny packs aren’t nearly as glamorous.

Mental health experts offer aid in tough times

Home foreclosures and rising unemployment have battered the local economy, and dealing with financial crisis has led more people to turn to professionals for help.

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SAN FRANCISCO