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Pot is now legal in Alaska
Los Angeles (AFP) - Alaska became the third American state to allow the recreational use of marijuana, following in the steps of Colorado and Washington state -- and soon to be joined by Oregon.The...
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The 2015 guide to smoking weed legally in the US
With recreational marijuana legal in Alaska and Washington, D.C., this week—and Oregon soon to follow—here's everything you need to know about current laws across the country.Alaska joined the ranks of...
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Marijuana is now legal in Washington D.C.
Possessing and growing small amounts of marijuana in the District of Columbia are set to become legal early on Thursday but top Republican congressmen have warned the city the new standards are...
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Rand Paul just unloaded on Jeb Bush for being 'hypocritical' about weed
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) repeatedly criticized former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R), for his "hypocritical" stance on marijuana during a Wednesday night interview on Fox News.Both Paul and Bush are...
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Legal marijuana in DC could launch an even bigger 'green rush'
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Possession of small amounts of marijuana became legal in the District of Columbia on Thursday, launching a pot "green rush" despite a face-off between local officials and the...
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The laws on alcohol and marijuana are totally out of sync with the science
If you've had a rough day at work today, you're free to go home and crack open a beer or pour yourself something stronger.But unless you live in Colorado, Washington State, Alaska, or now, the District...
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US border officials found a record 15 tons of pot in a mattress truck
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. customs officers at a California border crossing seized more than 15 tons of marijuana hidden inside a tractor-trailer shipment designated as a cargo of mattresses, the...
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Mixing tobacco and marijuana may seem like a good idea, but here's the...
People who smoke a combination of tobacco and marijuana, a common practice overseas for years, and increasingly popular here in the form of "blunts," may be reacting to some unidentified mechanism that...
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Ben & Jerry's might start selling weed-infused ice cream
Someday, Ben & Jerry's could come in a new flavor: cannabis. Founds Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield told HuffPost Live host Alyona Minkovski that they were open to making marijuana-infused ice...
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Amy Pascal’s new Sony office will be where Seth Rogen used to smoke weed
Though Amy Pascal is beginning her transition from Sony Pictures co-chair to on-the-lot producer, her new office space plans might be up in smoke, at least temporarily.Sources say Pascal is unable to...
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There's an extremely dangerous flood of synthetic and designer drugs hitting...
Grant Hobson was the latest teenager from Texas' fast-growing Montgomery County to fall victim to synthetic LSD; shortly after the chemical-laden stamp touched his tongue, the 16-year-old was...
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The truth about marijuana potency
One of the strongest known strains of marijuana in the world is called Bruce Banner #3, a reference to the comic-book scientist whose alter ego is the Hulk. This is probably an appropriate nickname....
View ArticleIncredible dash-cam video of a car chase shows suspects tossing bales of weed...
This dash-cam footage from an Arizona police car shows multiple bales of marijuana being tossed out of an SUV. The two suspects inside the car threw a total of 21 bales out the windows.While 374 pounds...
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Obama: Think more about the economy, war and peace and less about weed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has a stern message for the younger generation about their political priorities: care more about climate change, and less about legalizing marijuana.Obama,...
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Here's how different drugs change your brain
We know different drugs make us experience the world around us in very different ways.But what exactly are these drugs doing to the brain to prompt these feelings?Here's a look into four types of drugs...
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An new economic study says students do better when they're not on drugs
Students with access to legal marijuana don't do quite so well compared to students that do have access, according to new economic research. You might put that finding that in the "not entirely...
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"The Culture High" is a feature-length crowd-funded documentary that analyzes modern day marijuana prohibition and reveals the truth behind the arguments and motives governing both those who support...
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Nearly $1 million in Hurricane Sandy relief funds went to an alleged...
Nearly $1 million worth of federal disaster relief money went to a New York City cherry factory with a hidden basement filled with hundreds of hydroponically grown marijuana plants, according to the...
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The truth about the potency of recreational pot
Conventional wisdom among the media and potheads would have it that weed is way stronger than it was a generation ago. Even researchers have boasted that with THC levels as high as 30 percent,...
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Colorado isn't making as much from legal weed as people thought
Colorado’s marijuana tax revenue is on pace to severely miss the mark. In February of last year, the office of Governor John Hickenlooper predicted that the legalization of weed would bring in $118...
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