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Medical marijuana measure advances through state Senate committee

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina is a step closer to becoming the latest state to allow the legalization of marijuana for treatment of critically ill patients. The Senate Medical Affairs Committee on Thursday approved a measure approving the use of medical marijuana. It now goes to the full Senate, although its chances of passage before the end of this…
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Sheriff: Maryland school shooter killed himself; resource officer hit teen’s gun

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FILE – This Tuesday, March 20, 2018, file photo, shows crime scene tape around Great Mills High School, the scene of a shooting in Great Mills, Md. In a statement released Monday, March 26, 2018, authorities said the student who fatally shot a female classmate at the school died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File) GREAT MILLS,…
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Report: children with autism less likely to get all vaccinations

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(WOLO) – According to a new study children with autism are significantly less likely to be fully vaccinated. The study was published in the journal “Jama Pediatrics.” It found that 80 percent of children with autism received all vaccines recommended for kids ages four to six. That’s compared to 94 percent for children without autism. Some parents worry that there…

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