DIGITS: Public softens on marijuana legalization
With legal sales of marijuana in Colorado just two weeks away, an Associated Press-GfK poll finds public opposition to legalization declining. Just 29 percent of...
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Tech executives press Obama to reform surveillance practices
(Reuters) – Technology company executives pressed President Barack Obama on Tuesday to rein in the U.S. government’s electronic spying after a court dealt a blow...
Obamas, stars come out for Christmas in Washington show
(Reuters) – President Barack Obama mixed the Christmas spirit and the X-Men movies on Sunday at a taping of a holiday show that included performances from a...
Why do lottery players think they can defy odds?
It’s the ultimate fantasy: Walk into a store, plunk down a dollar, and with nothing but luck — really extraordinary luck — you win a...