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Washington State's new law makes it legal for adults to possess up to one ounce of marijuana, but some speculate the federal government will prosecute those who use marijuana on federal land because federal law prohibits marijuana use. NBC's Kristen Dahlgren reports. (Nightly News)

SportsTalk: Colorado and Washington have passed provisional legislation to legalize marijuana in those states. With teams in Denver and Seattle, how will the NFL deal with legal marijuana if it becomes reality? (NBC Sports)

Colorado and Washington State became the first states ever to make it legal for adults to possess and sell small amounts of pot for recreational use. NBC's Mike Taibbi reports. (Nightly News)

A man drove a farm tractor over eight vehicles in the parking lot of a Vermont police station, causing about $250,000 of damage according to police. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

Narcotics agents near Sand Diego, Calif., confiscated thousands of marijuana plants found growing near California neighborhood. KNSD's Tony Shin reports. (NBC News)

Several medical marijuana clinics in Michigan are offering free marijuana to clients who register to vote. WILX-TV's Meaghan Norman reports. (NBC News)

The heat wave and drought in Oklahoma are taking a toll on the state's illegal marijuana industry. KFOR-TV's Tina McGarry reports. (NBC News)

Illinois mother Karen Dobner says her teen son died behind the wheel after smoking iAroma, a so-called "synthetic marijuana" product that many teens believe is a safe and legal way to get high. NBC's John Yang reports. (TODAY)

Illinois mother Karen Dobner says her teen son died behind the wheel after smoking iAroma, a so-called "synthetic marijuana" product that many teens believe is a safe and legal way to get high. NBC's John Yang reports. (TODAY)

One of the most profitable drugs in the U.S. doesn't come in pill form, but as something you smoke. Medical marijuana has become a blockbuster drug. Msnbc.com's Keva Andersen reports. (msnbc.com)