AG Eric Holder Open To Idea Of Rescheduling Marijuana
On the brink of giving up his post, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder appears to be more open than ever before to talk about...
Leading Anti-Marijuana Academics Are Paid By Painkiller Drug Companies
As Americans continue to embrace pot—as medicine and for recreational use—opponents are turning to a set of academic researchers to claim that policymakers should...
Canadian ‘Prince of Pot’ Emery Still A Voice In Marijuana Debate...
Marc Emery may have been sidelined by a four-year prison sentence for selling marijuana seeds online, but his wife says he is still relevant...
Washington Marijuana Shops Now Open: ‘It’s Like A Candy Store’
The first customer to buy legal pot for partying, not medicinal reasons here in Washington’s biggest city was a retired 65-year-old woman who overnighted...
Why Republicans Are Embracing Marijuana
After years of voting down almost every proposal championed by pot legalization advocates, the House made a surprising move this week, approving a measure...
House Blocks DEA From Targeting MMJ
Reflecting growing national acceptance of cannabis, a bipartisan coalition of House members voted early Friday to restrict the Drug Enforcement Administration from using funds...
Medical Cannabis Could Block H.I.V.’s Spread
On a warm summer day in Chicago at the International Cannabinoid Research Conference, hundreds of marijuana researchers were giggling. It wasn’t the groundbreaking research...
50-State Marijuana Law Roundup
The march towards good sense and marijuana freedom continues apace. To give a glimpse of what’s in store for 2014, here’s a 50-state guide...
One Of The Most Powerful Politicians In America Supports Marijuana Legalization
Is 2014 to be the year of marijuana? After Colorado didn't burst into flames when it officially legalized marijuana, states including New York and...
Colorado Stores Open Doors To Pot Buyers
Customers began lining up before dawn on Wednesday to take part in what they called a historic departure from drug laws focused on punishment...
Medical Marijuana Gets A Boost From Major Doctors Group
The American Medical Assn. on Tuesday urged the federal government to reconsider its classification of marijuana as a dangerous drug with no accepted medical...
Feds Won’t Sue Over Legal Cannabis In Colorado & Washington
In a dramatic change in drug policy, the Justice Department said Thursday that it won't sue to stop the states of Colorado and Washington...
These Are The 9 Reasons That Sanjay Gupta Changed His Mind...
Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's chief medical correspondent, says he was wrong to ignore marijuana's medical potential when he wrote an opinion piece in 2009...
Child Dies In Foster Care, Taken From Parents Because They Smoked...
Two-year-old Alexandria Hill was placed in foster care after her parents were caught smoking marijuana in their home while she slept. Authorities charged them...
Former Microsoft Manager Has Big Ideas About Marketing Retail Pot
Former Microsoft manager Jamen Shively wants to create the first national brand of retail marijuana and to open pot trade with Mexico. Shively plans...
L.A. Votes to Scale Back Marijuana Merchants
Angelenos may like their pot, but yesterday’s election showed they have their limits. A large majority voted to regulate and tax medical marijuana dispensaries...