President Trump said he's prepared to wait for Iran to make a deal.
He also ordered the Navy to, quote, shoot and kill any boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz.
The Pentagon says clearing mines could take up to six months.
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The federal government is moving medical marijuana out of the category reserved for the most dangerous drugs.
Medical cannabis will no longer be in the same category as heroin.
It's a major shift in federal drug policy that could reshape how marijuana is bought, sold, and studied.
And a fast-moving wildfire in South Georgia has destroyed nearly 90 homes.
It's a heartbreaking thing to leave your home and not know what you're going to come back to.
The fires keep changing direction with the wind and people are being told to evacuate with almost no notice.
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