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According to some reports, Jeff Sessions is preparing to crack down on marijuana in states that have legalized or decriminalized the drug. Despite evidence to the contrary, Sessions thinks marijuana is a dangerous drug on it's own and often leads to worse forms of drug abuse. Many people disagree with him and think marijuana is harmless and could actually be beneficial.

A Stapleton ex-convict whose 8-year-old relative took the defendant's gun to a Brooklyn public school last year, has pleaded guilty to a weapon charge.

Mimicry occurs when an animal evolves an appearance that is similar to another animal. Although this seems simple enough at first glance, natural selection has found a number of interesting ways to complicate things. The monarch and viceroy butterflies are...

The congressman is urging the Secretary of Education to investigate donations a foundation with ties to Iran made to U.S. colleges.

A woman who was on the bus with her young son found the needle in the back of the X9 bus Thursday morning.

Mrs. Codd, a Democrat, represented the Island in the City Council, in what was then an at-large seat, from 1977 to 1983.

Borough has seen numerous accidents in recent weeks where motorist left scene.

Prosecutors have offered a 12-year prison sentenced to Nausheen Rahman if she pleads guilty to manslaughter.

"We've been promised many things from this mayor and he has yet to deliver."

A troubled artist who yelled, "Heads are gonna roll," while wielding a machete, pleaded guilty to a weapon charge.