Under new policy guidelines from the Obama administration, federal drug agents won’t pursue medical marijuana users and suppliers as long as they follow state laws. Cato scholars have long called for drug policy reform, and have examined other drug decriminalization program that have shown tangible, positive results.

Ignored by the media: Antarctic ice melt lowest ever measured.

Obama visiting China in November to discuss expanding military agreements. Here’s what’s at stake.

Video: Why American health care kills.

Podcast: “Coerced into Medicare“ (Source: Cato-at-liberty)