(CNN)Experts have proposed using medical marijuana to help Americans struggling with opioid addiction. Now, two studies suggest that there is merit to that strategy. The studies, published Monday in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, compared opioid prescription patterns in states
(CNN)Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former wife of the late President Nelson Mandela, has died at age 81. “Mrs. Madikizela-Mandela was one of the greatest icons of the struggle against apartheid,” the statement said. “She fought valiantly
‘Night Court’ star Harry Anderson was found dead in his North Carolina home. (AP) Harry Anderson, famed 80s sitcom star best known for his work as judge Harry T. Stone on “Night Court,” has died at age 65. The star
Repubblica founder Eugenio Scalfari has misrepresented pontiffs words, says Vatican The Vatican has scrambled to clarify comments made by Pope Francis to a well-known Italian journalist that appeared to deny the existence of hell. The Holy See issued a terse
The Pentagon said missile strikes on Syria have hampered Bashar al-Assad’s ability to use chemical weapons again, without encountering serious resistance from the Syrian military or its Russian allies. President Donald Trump summed up that achievement in two words: “Mission
A close-up view of the puncture in the canvas. Photograph: TST Art of Discovery Co The exhibition, which also includes portraits of Leonardo, shows 55 paintings in Taiwan gathered from the finest art collectors in the world, according to the
The Big Ben clocktower is surrounded in scaffolding in London, December 28, 2017. (Reuters) London became a bit more like New York City in February, but it’s not a distinction to be proud of. The city of Big Ben and
(CNN)Jim Carrey has found a muse in President Donald Trump. His latest creation is a colorful portrait of a screaming Trump in a bathrobe eating two scoops of ice cream, which Carrey jokingly pitched to the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery,
(CNN)When an Oklahoma teacher revealed what the chairs in her classroom look like, she couldn’t imagine how far one photo could go. In her post, Kovacs described having to bring folding chairs from home because there are not enough seats