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Suburban mom by day, pot grower by night?

By Christin Wilson
updated 5:17 AM EDT, Wed June 05, 2013
A suburban mom of 2 is accused of running a massive pot growing operation.

The feds found more than one thousand marijuana plants worth $3 million in a warehouse in Queens, New York.

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Alex Rodriguez #13 of the New York Yankees warms up against the Detroit Tigers during game four of the American League Championship Series at Comerica Park on October 17, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.

Morning Read: Wednesday, June 5

By Grayson Thagard
updated 4:13 AM EDT, Wed June 05, 2013
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Pro golfer Lexi Thompson never leaves home without her ladybug earring

Secret to teen's success on the green? Bugs!

By Jennifer Grubb
updated 12:47 PM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
Lexi Thompson picked up her first golf club when she was 5 years old. “I actually have two brothers that play golf that got me interested and I live on a golf course so that helped me out a lot,” she says.

The Florida native says she started traveling locally for golf events in elementary school. “It was always a fun time, but now it’s 15-hour flights instead of just roadtrips for me.”

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Football great Deacon Jones attends the Annual STARS 2010 Benefit Gala at the Beverly Hilton Hotel

NFL legend Deacon Jones: 1938-2013

By Carlos Diaz
updated 12:27 PM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
Fans, friends and family are remembering NFL legend Deacon Jones.

Jones is considered one of the greatest players in NFL history. In 2010 NFL.com ranked him as their 15th best player ever.

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Salute to Dad, Brother: 'Come back soon'

By Morning Express with Robin Meade staff
updated 7:45 AM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
Tell us about a military man or woman in your life on our special Salute to Troops iReport assignment page: iReport.com/Salute.  You could see your hero on Morning Express with Robin Meade!

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Jeff Deskovic was wrongly convicted of murder and now runs a foundation to fight for the rights of other prisoners

How much is 16 years of your life worth?

By Morning Express with Robin Meade staff
updated 6:55 AM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
From stories of hardened criminals to people wrongly convicted, HLN looks at the men and women who are incarcerated or have loved ones in the prison system. All this week, "America Behind Bars" goes inside life behind prison walls.

Would $8,000,000 be enough to pay you back for 16 years of your life?

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Taco shell lick pic shocks fast food fans

Taco shell lick pic shocks fast food fans

By Mike Fink
updated 6:48 AM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
This picture of a Taco Bell employee licking a stack of taco shells has gone viral after being posted on Taco Bell's Facebook page.

Taco Bell said the shells were for training and they were never served.

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Stay younger looking with a daily SPF slather

Stay younger looking with a daily SPF slather

By Christin Wilson
updated 6:11 AM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
There's now scientific confirmation that if you want to avoid wrinkling, use sunscreen daily!

An Australian study found people who applied sunscreen at least once a day showed 24 percent less skin aging on their hands.

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File photo: Jill Kelley leaves her home on November 13, 2012 in Tampa, Florida.

Pivotal woman in Petraeus scandal is suing

By Christin Wilson
updated 5:51 AM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
The Tampa woman who got caught in the scandal surrounding former CIA director David Petraeus, is now suing the government.

FLASHBACK: Petraeus Scandal

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South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius leaves the Magistrate Court in Pretoria after appearing for the first time since being freed on bail in February over the Valentine's Day killing of his model girlfriend.

First look: 'Blade Runner' out of hiding

By Erin Lindsay
updated 5:38 AM EDT, Tue June 04, 2013
After months in hiding, Olympic runner and accused murderer Oscar Pistorius emerged for a procedural hearing to determine whether his trial would be delayed.

The double amputee is accused of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day.

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