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Colorado’s Great Pot Experiment Has Been A Sweeping Success So Far
Legal retail weed in Colorado turned one year old this month.While legalization remains more experimental than established at this point, the early returns make a compelling case that the first year...
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Now Is The Time For Obama To Make A Move On Marijuana
President Obama has already signaled he will use his State of the Union address Tuesday evening to kick off his version of the "Damn the torpedoes" years of his tenure. The President is following the...
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Marijuana's Surprising Effects On Athletic Performance
When Olympic snowboarder Ross Rebagliati tested positive for a small amount of marijuana in his blood at the 1998 Japan games, his first-place finish was temporarily called into question.But THC, the...
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Black Truffles Aren't Just Tasty — They Produce A Chemical Similar To...
Just one try and some become addicted.They’re smuggled through airports and often counterfeited. According to a recent study, there may be one more way black truffles are similar to drugs. Researchers...
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This Australian Medical Company Is Making Millions With Legal Hemp
Australian medical marijuana company PhytoTech has become the first medical-grade cannabis company to list on the ASX.Taking advantage of the burgeoning medical cannabis market, the company raised $5.9...
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This One Quote Explains A Huge Part Of The Drug Trade
In early January, Rolling Stone published a fascinating feature about the evolving drug trade at the Texas border. "Every time you cross a barrier, the drugs increase in value," Ildefonso Ortiz, a...
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US Pediatricians Release A Statement Condemning Legalized Pot
(Reuters Health) - Despite moves by some states to allow recreational and medical use of marijuana, a large group of U.S. pediatricians says in a new statement that the substance should remain — for...
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Here's what it was like to get high with Jeb Bush
A new profile of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R), published in The Boston Globe on Friday, contains several stories of his years at the elite Andover boarding school in Massachusetts.Apparently, young...
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The most risky place to smoke marijuana in America
If toking weed is a preferred habit of yours, try to avoid the Sunshine State.Evan Anderson at Muckrock compiled an extensive report on where not to smoke in America based on the number of citations...
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Medical marijuana is coming to Illinois
Illinois will begin issuing licenses to grow and distribute medical marijuana 18 months after a law was signed legalizing it, Governor Bruce Rauner's general counsel said in a statement on...
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REPORT: Ted Cruz smoked weed as a teenager
Sen. Ted Cruz's (R-Texas) office reportedly told the Daily Mail on Tuesday that he "foolishly experimented" with the drug as a teenager. "Teenagers are often known for their lack of judgment, and Sen....
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Cannabis client financial services is big business for this tiny credit union
Washington State based O Bee Credit Union - founded in 1955 to serve commercial accounts and private customers in the beer industry - has recently opened its doors to the cannabis industry. It...
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America's top doctor just took a shot at Obama's weed policy
The United States' top doctor said that medical marijuana can help some patients in comments on Wednesday that may boost pressure on the Justice Department to redesignate the drug under federal law.In...
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There's a new app called High There that's basically Tinder for weed smokers
Weed smokers finally have their own version of Tinder thanks to a new dating app called High There.The idea behind the app is simple: Marijuana users aren't always comfortable bringing up on dates that...
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Snoop Dogg reportedly raising millions for a weed startup
Celebrities are turning into technology investors left and right. Just look at Ashton Kutcher, 50 Cent, and MC Hammer. Now one more hip-hop artist is apparently prepared to pour some of his green into...
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Gourmet cannabis could become a multibillion-dollar food business
Full legalization of marijuana across the US is projected to be a larger success than the organic food industry, and if so, Whole Foods could very well jump on the bandwagon."It's possible that Whole...
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A story about JFK explains the dangers of smoking weed in the White House
Two months prior to hosting a conference on narcotics at the White House, President John F. Kennedy smoked marijuana with his mistress, American socialite Mary Meyer, according to retired history...
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Why smoking pot gives you the munchies
Gummy bears never tasted so good.Sure, a few minutes ago you might have said you were too full to eat another bite, but a few drags from a joint later and those chewy bits of brightly-colored gelatin...
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An anti-pot group wants to shut down Colorado's marijuana industry
DENVER (Reuters) - Opponents of Colorado's marijuana legalization are expected to file a federal lawsuit on Thursday that will seek to shut down the state's new industry and which they say will accuse...
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In DC, you're allowed to possess pot, but you can only get it illegally
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Marijuana advocates' hopes that the U.S. capital would easily follow in the footsteps of Denver or Seattle in clearing the way for lawful pot use are set to go up in smoke this...
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