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for too long marijuana possession has been used as a weapon against underserved community. >> whenever you look at the challenge that we face with crime in our society, it is the wrong signal, 30 days before the election. >> the pardons are about marijuana. expunging criminal records for people out of jail. no one is left serving time in federal prison solely for marijuana possession right now. but this is also about much more than marijuana. as some critics did seed on old tropes that...

We reached out to BU students and asked them the age-old turkey day-themed question: “What are you thankful for?” Their answers are heartwarming.

Nature? amid the tragedy of recent tornadoes, the timeless question -- is there anything that can be done about the weather? >> we are talking about in terms of tornado modification is taboo in meteorology. a lot of my scientific colleagues are very reluctant to even talk about it. >> reporter: joe goldman worked for 40 years as a government meteorologist. taboo maybe. but golden says it is feasible. >> if you can shorten the life span of a tornado before it hits the city, you can save hundreds,...

and all eyes now on the phrase "one nation" in the gop race to the white house. just ahead, new signs those words could be sarah palin is running for president. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." but first, a heartbreaking development in joplin, missouri. all week weve been bringing you wrenching stories of those missing in the tornados wake, while at the same time holding out hope they might still be found alive. one of them, 16-year-old lance who was in his car when th...