A Spanish Village Wants To Grow Marijuana To Increase Employment
While some Spanish cities and towns are courting casinos and bringing back the peseta to boost their economies and employment, a tiny village in Spain has set its sights on something much more...
View ArticleBIZARRE: They Make 'Linsanity' Marijuana Now
Rapper Rick Ross snapped of photo of new "Linsanity OG" weed when he took his buddy marijuana shopping today. We have no idea what the context of this photo is. But all indications point to one...
View ArticleRichard Branson Went To The Fancy White House Dinner And Asked Obama For Weed
The White House held its fancy state dinner this week, inviting lots of big-wig donors, and dignitaries to dine with the first family and Prime Minister David Cameron. Naturally, billionaire head of...
View ArticleREPORT: John Thomas Financial's CEO Was Involved In 'Some Marijuana And...
You might recognize Thomas "Tommy" Belesis as the managing director to Shia LeBouf's character in Oliver Stone's "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps." And if that doesn't ring a bell, you might remember...
View ArticleThe Oakland Paradox: Obama, Weed And Guns
The front page of Tuesday’s Los Angeles Times contains two articles that say a lot about priorities in this country. Those two articles both deal with incidents at universities in the same California...
View ArticleHere's What It's Like To Sell Pot (Sort Of) Legally
It's nerve-racking to work in a marijuana distribution center — especially if it's in a state where the topic of medically-prescribed marijuana is at the legal forefront. With conflicting laws and...
View ArticleEveryone Is Laughing At ESPN Over This Scathing Exposé About College Football...
Mark Schlabach has a piece in the latest ESPN The Magazine highlighting the awful problem big time college football programs face as more and more of their student-athletes get caught smoking...
View ArticleWhy Medical Marijuana Stores Are Fighting Legalization
Today, Washington is one of about 15 U.S. states where medical marijuana dispensaries can operate—on the state level, at least—legally. With a doctor's signature, patients in The Evergreen State can...
View ArticleHere's What Actors Are Actually Snorting, Smoking And Drinking In Films
While watching films such as "Scarface," "Blow," "Boogie Nights," "Traffic" or "Pineapple Express," do you ever wonder what the actors on-screen are actually snorting, smoking or drinking, take after...
View ArticleEverything In This New Oregon Restaurant Has A Not-So-Secret Ingredient
Want to have your marijuana and eat it too? Go to Oregon. First, allow me to disabuse you of your long-held notions of pot brownies served at “coffee shops” in Amsterdam’s Red Light District. The...
View ArticlePot Growers In California Have Found An Interesting Way To Use Foreclosed Homes
In California, a glut of foreclosed homes on the market is making it easier for pot growers to buy and rent. But rather than solve America's housing crisis, these growers are turning these upper- and...
View ArticleEveryone Is Talking About Young Barack Obama And His Pot-Smoking 'Choom Gang'
BuzzFeed has all the details of new, marijuana-centric excerpts from David Maraniss' forthcoming biography, "Barack Obama: The Story." The last time we heard from Maraniss was in Vanity Fair, which...
View ArticleCOP TELLS REDDIT: '80% Of The People We Deal With Are Trash'
A deputy sheriff recently answered questions on Reddit's "Ask Me Anything" in an effort to humanize police officers. He may have angered people with his candidness, however, when he said: "Eighty...
View ArticleWhoa! Governor Cuomo Wants To Decriminalize Possession Of Small Amounts Of Pot
New York State governor Andrew Cuomo wants to decriminalize possession of small amounts of pot, according to a report from the New York Times. This could be huge. From the report: The governor will...
View ArticleMiami Cannibal's Girlfriend Says 'Someone Put A Voodoo Curse' On Him
A girlfriend of the Miami cannibal says the man either had a "voodoo curse on him" or that he "was drugged unknowingly," CBS reported. Rudy Eugene was fatally shot by police in Miami after he refused...
View ArticleMitt Romney Does Not Like It When His Neighbors Smoke Pot On The Beach
Mitt Romney is not very popular with his oceanside neighbors, according to a story in today's New York Times investigating how the Republican presidential hopeful fits in with his fellow La Jolla...
View ArticleMeghan McCain Lights Up In Favor Of Marijuana Legalization
Meghan McCain, Republican blogger and daughter of 2008 presidential nominee, Sen. John McCain, advocates the legalization of marijuana in her new book, America, You Sexy Bitch: A Love Letter to...
View ArticleSTUDY: Legalizing Medical Marijuana Doesn't Make Teens Smoke More
Legalizing medical marijuana doesn't make teens abuse the substance or move on to other drugs, according to a study led by D. Mark Anderson at Montana State University. The new research debunks a key...
View ArticleThe Government Of Uruguay Has A New Crime Fighting Model: Selling Marijuana
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguay has announced that it plans to send a bill to Congress to legalize marijuana sales as a crime-fighting measure. The government would have a monopoly over the...
View ArticleThe Top 12 Cannabis-Smoking Countries In The World
Yesterday we put together maps of illegal drug use from the U.N.'s World Drug Report 2012, and now we are going through the data to get a better idea of which countries use which drugs most. Here is a...
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