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  • Stacey Linn jokes with her 15-year-old son, Jack, Sunday, April 10, 2016, outside their home in Lakewood, Colo. Jack, who has cerebral palsy, is not allowed to wear a skin patch delivering a cannabis-derived treatment to school.  A new Colorado law allowing medical marijuana use at public schools will be looked at by state lawmakers Monday because no school districts are allowing it even though the law says they can. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
    Pot-in-schools debate returns to Colorado
    Associated Press | April 11, 2016 1:20 am
    DENVER (AP) — A new Colorado law allowing medical marijuana use at public schools is getting a second look Monday in a House committee. The…
  • In this April 19, 1998 photo, Beverly Cleary signs books at the Monterey Bay Book Festival in Monterey, Calif. Even as she turns 100, the feisty and witty author, Cleary remembers the Oregon childhood that inspired the likes of characters Ramona and Beezus Quimby and Henry Huggins in the children's books that sold millions and enthralled generations of youngsters. (Vern Fisher/Monterey Herald via AP)
    Author Beverly Cleary turns 100 with wit, candor
    Associated Press | April 11, 2016 12:45 am
    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — As she turns 100, the feisty and witty author Beverly Cleary remembers the Oregon childhood that inspired the likes of characters…
  • Southwest Airlines flight diverted to Kansas airport
    Associated Press | April 11, 2016 12:28 am
    WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight traveling from Dallas to Kansas City, Missouri, has been diverted to a Kansas airport after cabin pressure…
  • This photo provided by Wheeler Historic Farm shows Flemish giant rabbit named Dolly Parton at Wheeler Historic Farm in Murray, Utah, Sunday, April 10, 2016. The rabbit reappeared after going missing Wednesday. Murray police say Dolly's cage had been cut.  (Raegan Scharman/Wheeler Historic Farm via AP)
    Like magic, large rabbit nabbed from Utah farm reappears
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 11:06 pm
    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Like a magic hat trick, a large rabbit named Dolly Parton who disappeared from a Salt Lake County farm has…
  • In this April 2, 2016 photo, dusty sculptures made of cast-off baby dolls sit in an open-air museum and art workshop off a trash-strewn street cutting through some of the poorest neighborhoods in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. They were created by Haitian artists called Atis Rezistans who have become celebrated in the international art world by creating sculptures out of scrapped car parts, old wood, discarded toys and even human skulls found scattered outside crumbling mausoleums. (AP Photo/David McFadden)
    Haiti artists forge int’l reputation with art made of junk
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 11:02 pm
    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Amid a maze of car repair shops in Haiti’s gritty capital, Andre Eugene pitches a shredded tire he found atop a…
  • Jordan Spieth pauses on the 18th green before putting out during the final round of the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 10, 2016, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
    10 Things to Know for Today
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 9:57 pm
    Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHAT MOST SENIOR OFFICIAL TO EVER VISIT…
  • FILE - In this July 30, 2015 file photo, a sign supporting Medicare is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. A Medicare proposal to test new ways of paying for chemotherapy and other drugs given in a doctor's office has sparked a furious battle, and cancer doctors are demanding that the Obama administration scrap the experiment. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
    Medicare plan on payment for cancer drugs stirs battle
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 8:41 pm
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A Medicare proposal to test new ways of paying for chemotherapy and other drugs given in a doctor’s office has sparked a…
  • What REAL ID means for Washington state
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 4:05 pm
    OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — More than two dozen states and territories aren’t in compliance with a 2005 federal law that requires state driver’s licenses and…
  • In this Thursday, April 7, 2016 photo, a man's shadow is cast on a Wiphala flag during the closing presidential campaign rally of Veronika Mendoza in Lima, Peru. Mendoza is third in the polls behind candidates Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and frontrunner Keiko Fujimori. Peru will elect a new president next April 10. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)
    AP PHOTOS: Editor selections from Latin America
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 4:01 pm
    This photo gallery highlights some of the best imagery taken by Associated Press photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean last week. Peruvians attended presidential…
  • Today in History
    Associated Press | April 10, 2016 4:00 pm
    Today in History Today is Monday, April 11, the 102nd day of 2016. There are 264 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History:…