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Arrested for Marijuana? Chances are it's Because of Your Skin Color
People of color are arrested for marijuana possession at a much higher rate than white people, despite similar marijuana use.


Cannabis Skincare: What you need to know
“Since it is not regulated it’s difficult to know what you are actually putting on your body.”


Fearing Trump Administration, WSU Halts Marijuana Research
Washington State University researchers are halting their development of a marijuana breath test for fear of backlash from the federal gover


Trump Says Marijuana Policies Aren't Going to Change
It’s been an April to remember for the legal marijuana industry in the United States.


Trump is Putting Illinois Dispensaries at Risk
"Congress has determined that marijuana is a dangerous drug and that the illegal distribution and sale of marijuana is a serious crime.


Marijuana is Giving These Runners a High
Runners say cannabis and cannabis products make their long runs more enjoyable. Many say that pot helps them to recover from hard workouts a


UC San Diego to use Cannabis Compound to Treat Autism
UC San Diego will try to alleviate severe autism in children by giving them a non-psychoactive chemical found in marijuana, a project funded


More Older Americans Smoking Marijuana
Compared with older Americans 30 years ago, Americans age 50 to 59 and 60 and older today are a remarkable 20 times more likely to use marij


Marijuana Derived Drug Gains FDA Approval
It's the first cannabis-based pharmaceutical to be approved by the FDA. It's the first in a new class of treatments with a new mecha


Senator introduces marijuana decriminalization legislation
Sen. Chuck Schumer plans to propose legislation decriminalizing marijuana, on Thursday.


The Story Behind 420
You don’t have to be a smoker to know that April 20 is considered by many to be a sort of national holiday for cannabis culture. But where d


Canada To Measure Marijuana Use By Testing Sewage
Canada has begun to do city-scale drug screening by monitoring what Canadians flush down the toilet.


Trump Makes Deal with Colorado Senator on Marijuana
President Donald Trump promised Republican Senator Cory Gardner of Colorado he would support efforts to protect states that have legalized m


Pet Raccoon, Stoned on Pot, Drops by Fire Station
“It really left the guys scratching their heads that someone brought a stoned raccoon to the firehouse at 2 a.m. seeking help," the fir


Why Michigan hasn't given out any medical marijuana licenses yet
Several people who have submitted applications, but haven't gotten a hearing yet, complained to the board of the snail's pace in awa


John Boehner is joining a marijuana company
John Boehner, former Republican speaker of the House of Representatives, is joining a cannabis company.


Feds Stop Florida Breweries From Producing Marijuana Beer
An agency representative explained the crackdown on breweries started after recent media coverage alerted the agency to South Florida’s mari


New Cannabis Company Hopes to Revolutionize the Industry with 2 Groundbreaking New Products
iaso is a new, trailblazing cannabis science and technology company that is introducing two revolutionary new products to the legal marijuan


Environment Rules Hinder San Diego Marijuana Businesses
While the city is processing 65 applications for marijuana production businesses, the city law includes a cap of 40 total in San Diego, so t


Lamar Odom, NBA Champion and Former Husband of Khloé Kardashian, Gets into Cannabis Biz
Odom’s Rich Soil Organics, will open later this year in California and provide products Odom believes can help others.


Canadian Company Seeks to Dominate U.S. Cannabis Market
“Like Starbucks is to coffee, we believe Chalice will be to cannabis."


Wells Fargo Forces Closure of Steep Hill Lab in Alaska
Steep Hill CEO Brian Coyle said his lab’s closure is the end result of months of conflict. That conflict was caused by federal banking regul


Cheech and Chong: The Interview
Cheech and Chong's groundbreaking movie "Up in Smoke" was one of the first to portray marijuana as something fun. Previous can


Synthetic Marijuana is a Death Trap
Synthetic marijuana has caused hundreds of deaths nationwide. Symptoms include coughing up blood, blood in the urine, severe bloody noses an
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