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Here's How Scientists Are Trying To Cure Pot Addiction
A new drug that targets the rewarding effects of cannabis could help some to overcome their addiction. If promise becomes a reality after clinical trials, it could join medications that are used in the...
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Gallup Poll Finds Legal Marijuana Is More Popular Than Almost Anything Else
A poll released today by the Gallup organization finds 58% of Americans favor legalizing marijuana. It's the first time a clear majority has favored legalization since Gallup started asking the...
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Look At All Of The Illegal Stuff That Happens On Instagram
Instagram is a wonderful app for documenting moments in your life. Its filters let beginner photographers take decent-looking pictures from the get-go. Tagging lets users quickly find others posting...
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Pot Activists Are Mad About Colorado’s ‘Huge Grab For Cash From Marijuana'
DENVER (AP) — A pro-pot jingle in Colorado last year went like this: "Jobs for our people/Money for schools/Who could ask for more?" Nearly a year after Colorado legalized recreational weed, voters get...
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NYC 'Subway Vigilante' Bernard Goetz Arrested In Pot Sting
Police: Subway vigilante Bernie Goetz, who shot 4 in 1984, sold undercover officer marijuanaNEW YORK (AP) — Subway vigilante Bernie Goetz, who ignited a national furor over racism and gun control after...
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Colorado Will Use Pot-Taxes To Fund Its Schools
Yesterday was election day in what amounted to one of the most boring election days in recent memory. Colorado, however, actually had a couple of interesting bills on the table.For starters, the...
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Entire Swedish Police Station Gets High Because Of Poor Ventilation And...
A radio station reported that pretty much the entire police force in a mid-size Swedish city contracted the sticky icky illness after receiving a contact high from recently confiscated marijuana.The...
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Researchers Solve Longtime Mystery Of How Marijuana Causes Memory Loss
A new study suggests that over-the-counter painkillers like Ibuprofen could prevent two debilitating side effects of marijuana use — learning problems and memory loss — that currently limit the drug's...
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Wendy's Worker Allegedly Dropped A Half-Smoked Marijuana Joint Into A...
A Wendy's employee has been arrested and fired from her job after allegedly dropping a marijuana joint into a customer's hamburger. Thirty-two-year-old Amy Seiber was reportedly smoking the joint at a...
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Uruguay Just Became The First Country To Legalize The Marijuana Trade
MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Uruguay became the first country to legalize the growing, sale and smoking of marijuana on Tuesday, a pioneering social experiment that will be closely watched by other nations...
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Uruguay Is Facing Down The UN Over The Future Of Drug Laws
This week, the small South American nation of Uruguay did something that made opponents of the drug war all over the world rejoice: It legalized the sale and consumption of marijuana for recreational...
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Pennsylvania Police Find Marijuana Wrapped As Christmas Presents
(Reuters) - A peek inside some gift-wrapped Christmas parcels in a minivan this week revealed an unlikely present - 20 pounds (9 kg) of marijuana, police in Pennsylvania said.Randy Jesus Valdivia, 38,...
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Why It's Crazy To Try To Set DUI Limits For Marijuana
Come New Year's Day, Colorado's pot shops will start selling legal, recreational weed, but there's still a marijuana law that's bugging pot advocates — the state's new marijuana DUI law.Colorado passed...
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Denver To Distribute Retail Pot Licenses
Denver to distribute retail pot licenses FridayDENVER (AP) — Denver will begin issuing retail marijuana licenses to businesses.The Department of Excise and Licenses will issue the first licenses...
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January 1 Marks A Major Turning Point In America's Drug Culture
DENVER(Reuters) - The world's first state-licensed marijuana retailers, catering to Colorado's newly legal recreational market for pot, are stocking their shelves ahead of a New Year's grand opening...
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Get Ready For The Marijuana Boom To Hit Uruguay
With the president's signature, Uruguay's marijuana growers come out into openMONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Juan Andres Palese was using a fake name in public when he opened Uruguay's first store...
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Here's How Easy It Is To Buy Weed From A Store In Colorado Now
Drug culture in America hit a major turning point on New Year's Day.As of Jan. 1, 2014, people can buy marijuana in Colorado to use recreationally. At this time, Colorado is about as legally relaxed as...
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This Photo Of The First Person To Buy Legal Weed Is Fantastic
Sean Azzariti was the first to purchase legal marijuana in Colorado, reports USA Today.That makes the U.S. Marine and Iraq War veteran the first official recreational consumer of legal weed.This AP...
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What Marijuana Does To Your Brain And Body
Recently legalized in Washington and Colorado, marijuana has medical and recreational uses but can also be damaging to our bodies and minds.The high you get from marijuana comes from a chemical called...
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David Brooks: Here's Why I Don't Smoke Pot Any More
New York Times columnist David Brooks, 52, doesn't totally regret his pot smoking days."For a little while in my teenage years, my friends and I smoked marijuana. It was fun. I have some fond memories...
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