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AP Contributed

Magic mushrooms could be effective treatment for cocaine addiction, study shows

  • Hannah Harris Green
  • Updated May 18, 2026

Participants who got single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than those who got placebo

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13 men killed by US military boat strikes identified: ‘These were flesh-and-blood people’

  • Tiago Rogero South America correspondent
  • May 15, 2026

All victims of US strikes in eastern Pacific and the Caribbean identified so far came from extremely poor communities

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After a hard-fought victory to legalise medical cannabis in the UK, why is it still so hard to access?

  • Kojo Koram
  • Updated May 13, 2026

Two mothers fought British bureaucracy to obtain lifesaving cannabis medicines for their children. But most patients are having to go private …

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Daily pill can help people maintain weight loss after they come off jabs, trial shows

  • Anna Bawden in Istanbul
  • May 12, 2026

Data shows orforglipron could in future avoid need to take other long-term medications for diseases associated with obesity

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  • Aug 26, 2016
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  • Aug 16, 2016
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  • Rob Rogers
  • Oct 3, 2015
As county considers regulating medical cannabis, Sam Farr pushes for better intel.
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As county considers regulating medical cannabis, Sam Farr pushes for better intel.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jul 3, 2015

On Tuesday, the County Board of Supervisors will start the process of regulating cannabis—legalized for medical use in California in 1996—in t…

Marina smoke shop lives to fight another day
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Marina smoke shop lives to fight another day

  • Arvin Temkar
  • Feb 6, 2014

Here’s the thing about those dubious glass pipes found in smoke shops: You don’t really know what they’ll be used for. Are the pipes for tobac…

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Pot collective operator is served a restraining order by his own law school.

  • Arvin Temkar
  • Sep 26, 2013

The law-degree ambitions of a Marina pot collective operator may have gone up in smoke following his suspension from Monterey College of Law (…

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