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PENNY STOCKS: The Dark Side Of The Marijuana Boom
One day this past February, David, 29, who asked to be identified only by his middle name, sat in an office on a military base in Afghanistan. As a contractor for the Department of Defense, he worked...
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How Heavy Pot Use Impacts The Brain's Happiness Center
People who use marijuana heavily appear to have blunted brain responses to dopamine, a chemical messenger associated with pleasant feelings, motivation and reward. This diminished response might help...
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THC-Infused Chocolate-Covered Bacon Is Just The Start Of A Huge Emerging...
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Move over, pot brownies.The proliferation of marijuana edibles for both medical and recreational purposes is giving rise to a cottage industry of baked goods, candies, infused...
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How A 61-Year-Old Granddad Got Life In Prison For Selling Pot A Few Times
A new Indiegogo campaign is trying to raise money for a "media blitz" urging Missouri's governor to release the state's only inmate serving life without parole for nonviolent marijuana offenses, the...
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Here's The Basic Argument For Making All Drugs Legal
We’ve come a long way since Reefer Madness. Over the past two decades, 16 states have de-criminalized possession of small amounts of marijuana, and 22 have legalized it for medical purposes. In...
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CHART: College Lacrosse Athletes Are More Likely To Use Marijuana Than Any...
No sport has athletes that are more likely to use marijuana than lacrosse and that goes for both the men and the women.According to recent NCAA research, 21.9% of college athletes have smoked marijuana...
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16 Jobs Growing Out Of The Legal Marijuana Boom
Marijuana is now legal for recreational use in both Colorado and Washington, and retail sales have officially kicked off in both states. Colorado got off to a head start, and has brought in millions of...
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Here Are The Countries That Smoke The Most Marijuana
A recent United Nations report on drug use reveals drug trends around the world, including which countries have the highest rates of cannabis use.The United States, Canada, Nigeria, and Australia rank...
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Here's What It's Like Being A Professional Weed Baker In Colorado
As Colorado’s $1 billion marijuana market coins first-time millionaires and creates thousands of new jobs, we trailed five different workers to collate snapshots of this new world of legalized weed....
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Texas Police Destroyed 100,000 Marijuana Plants And Arrested One Man
HOUSTON (Reuters) - One person has been arrested and more than 100,000 marijuana plants were being eradicated from a sprawling operation in one of the largest pot farming cases in Texas history, police...
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One Cop In Seattle Has Issued 80% Of The Citations For Marijuana
SEATTLE (Reuters) - The Seattle Police Department has reassigned an officer who single-handedly issued about 80 percent of the marijuana tickets handed out in the city during the first half of this...
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San Francisco Now Has A Seamless For Weed
Considering the popularity of both apps and weed in San Francisco, it was only a matter of time before someone combined the two.Providing convenience to the max for those of you with medical marijuana...
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Here's The Full-Page Marijuana Ad In The New York Times
Leafly, a company perhaps most readily explained as "Yelp for weed," will run a full-page ad in tomorrow's New York Times.The site maintains a listing of the marijuana dispensaries operating in states...
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SEC Charges Four Promoters With Allegedly Pumping Marijuana Penny Stocks
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged four promoters on Tuesday with manipulating the stock of several microcap companies, including one marijuana-related business in which the SEC had...
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The New York Times Editorial Board Actually Responded To Snoop Dogg's...
The editor of the New York Times's editorial took some time from his day on Tuesday to respond to a question on Reddit from rapper Snoop Dogg about smoking marijuana in the morning.The editor, Andy...
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More Teens Are Seeking Help For Marijuana Addiction
Marijuana may be more addictive than state legislatures realize, according to Columbia University's Center for Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASAColumbia), which recently announced its analysis of...
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Someone Stole $50,000 Worth Of Pot From A Medical Marijuana Dispensary In...
Thieves were able to steal $50,000 worth of pot from a medical marijuana dispensary in Seattle by cutting a huge hole in the wall of the facility, The Seattle Times reports.Officers were called to the...
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Fewer Teenagers Are Using Pot Now That Colorado Has Legalized It
DENVER (Reuters) - The number of Colorado high school students who believe marijuana is harmful has fallen since the state legalized recreational pot, while teen use of the drug has declined slightly...
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Washington Sold $3.8 Million In First Month Of Marijuana Legalization
Washington sold $3.8 million worth of marijuana during its first month of recreational pot sales, netting the state an estimated $1 million in tax revenue, according to the state. That's especially...
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Inside Weedstock, A Conference That Hooks Marijuana Companies Up With Investors
“Would you like a bowl or a one-hitter?” a very nice lady asks me at 7 a.m., as I check in at the press table of the swanky Westin Denver Downtown Hotel. I select the bowl, and the woman places a...
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