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Legal

Arizona Court Rules Medical Marijuana Allowed on College Campuses

Arizona's top court struck down a law that banned possession of cannabis on college campuses even...

Politics

California Crash Highlights Controversy Around Cannabis-Impaired Driving

A deadly five-car pile-up on a Bay Area freeway brings into sharp focus the questions around...

Politics

Youth Movement Protests Pot Prohibition in Ex-Soviet Georgia

A protest in the ex-Soviet republic of Georgia to demand legalization of personal drugs use, with...

Medical

Canada Cuts Medical Marijuana Provided to Veterans

Daily limits on cannabis use imposed on veterans a year ago are having devastating results.

Politics

Mothers Lead International Fight for Medical Marijuana

From Peru to Ireland, mothers are advocating for medical cannabis and giving the cause an unshakable...

Legal

Appeals Court Upholds CBD’s Status as Controlled Substance

A federal appeals court has turned down a challenge by the hemp industry to the DEA's...

In The Magazine

Josh: A Reagan-Era MMJ Miracle 30 Years Later

A child plays a role in a historic hearing concerning the potential to reschedule cannabis. We...

Joint Opinions

Does Marijuana Legalization Cause Homelessness?

Anti-cannabis activists such as Kevin Sabet have recently spread the idea that legal cannabis encourages the...

Politics

Sessions Acknowledges ‘Some Benefits from Medical Marijuana’

Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Trump administration's most notorious anti-cannabis hardliner, surprised advocates when he said...

In The Magazine

Settling the Debate: Marijuana Is Medicine

Scientists and researchers the world over agree on the therapeutic properties of cannabis.

Medical

FDA Signals Support for Marijuana-Derived Pharmaceutical

Epidiolex inches closer to prescription approval, while government exposes own hypocrisy towards CBD, its active ingredient.

Economics

6 Cannabis Industry Trends Shaping the Future of Pot

Cannabis industry trends aren't always easy to pin down in the fast-changing climate of legalized cannabis....

Economics

John Boehner, Formerly Anti-Pot, Enters the Cannabis Industry

Despite the fact that he once opposed marijuana legalization, John Boehner announced this week that he...

Medical

‘Fake Pot’ Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 3, Cases Total Over 115

Illinois officials have raised the alarm about an outbreak of deaths connected to “synthetic marijuana” —...

Medical

Cannabinoids: What Are They and What Do They Do?

There’s much still to be studied about cannabinoids. Here’s a basic introduction to what we know...

Politics

FDA Wants to Hear From the Experts on Pot, THC and CBD

The federal government is seeking comments on cannabis safety and medical uses before it presents before...

Medical

Study: Marijuana Might be the Solution for Drug Addiction

Rats treated with CBD were less likely to relapse, even five months after treatment.

Politics

Costa Rican Activists Launch Medical Marijuana Effort

A new government study revealed that cannabis has overtaken tobacco as the smoking substance of choice...

Legal

Costa Rica Finds NFL Player’s Holiday Stash

A New England Patriots player flew from Florida to Costa Rica with a bag containing different...

Politics

Big Pharma Bill Considered in Colorado

New bill could make CBD available through pharmacies in Colorado.