New Jersey's medical marijuana program faces criticism for restrictive policies and limited access. via New Jersey Monthly

The War of the Words chronicles the conflict between Amazon and the book publishing industry, centered around an e-book pricing disagreement with Hachette. via Vanity Fair

Tech entrepreneur Seth Porges discusses building a career around passions like pinball and style. via Mashable.

Nine rookie Port Authority Police officers were fired and three others suspended after a drunken incident at a Hoboken bar following their academy graduation.

This Longform article lists the top 5 most-read articles of the week on the Longform app, featured articles include a profile of Chris Rock, a deep dive into workday productivity, and an interview with Stephen King.

via Longform

A former JPMorgan Chase employee reveals the bank's efforts to conceal wrongdoing in its mortgage operations. via Rolling Stone.

Our Best Bites suggests some of their most popular recipes like Perfect Cupcake Frosting and Filling and Baked Creamy Chicken Taquitos. via Our Best Bites

This guide will help you master braising meat without a recipe, covering everything from choosing the right cut to achieving succulent results. via Bon Appétit

More than 200,000 people applied to the Mars One project, a privately funded mission to send the first humans on a one-way trip to Mars in 2025.

via Popular Science.

An unreleased Velvet Underground song will be included in a deluxe reissue of the band's self-titled third album. The reissue will celebrate the album's 45th anniversary and include stereo and mono versions of the album, live recordings, and a 14-track unreleased album.

The Economist is tackling information overload with Espresso, a new app and newsletter that offers a curated selection of five original stories daily. via Digiday

This beginner's guide to International SEO covers attracting a global search audience through understanding search engines, languages, and URL structures. via Econsultancy