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A tiny South American country will start selling marijuana recreationally on...
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Legal sales of marijuana for recreational purposes are set to begin next week in Uruguay at a limited number of pharmacies to nearly 5,000 people who have registered as...
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An abandoned Pepsi factory is being turned into a massive marijuana grow
A former Pepsi factory that sat vacant for a decade is being reincarnated as an indoor marijuana grow — one of the largest in the pot-friendly state of Colorado.Doyen Elements, a holding company that...
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Jeff Sessions is losing the war on weed in Nevada
Thousands lined up to purchase recreational marijuana legally at 12:01 a.m. on July 1. At Euphoria Wellness, with a location in southwest Las Vegas, a crowd of 400 to 500 people were lined up at...
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The future of cannabis is vaping — here's how it works
The days of rolling joints are coming to an end. In 2017, more and more people are choosing to consume marijuana electronically.Just like so many things about life in the post-smartphone world,...
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A tiny South American country legalized weed, and the number of people...
Montevideo (AFP) - The number of people registering to buy newly legalized marijuana in Uruguay jumped by almost 50 percent in the first week of sales, according to official figures released...
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There's way too much weed in California
California's marijuana producers are growing eight times more than is needed for consumption, according to a report by Patrick McGreevy at the LA Times. Growers would need to scale back, and it's going...
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This 59-year-old mother of 2 is making millions selling legal marijuana gummies
Nancy Whiteman's marijuana confectionary company makes millions of dollars a year, but she considers herself an "accidental cannabis entrepreneur."That's how she felt in 2010 when starting Wana Brands...
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Pot is the new alcohol
Pot is what alcohol used to be.It’s an industry ready to take off, but one that’s still finding its way, and one whose progress is not exactly encouraged by the federal government. It’s a little bit...
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New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker introduced a bill to do away with the federal ban...
Sen. Cory Booker unveiled legislation Tuesday that would remove marijuana from the federal government’s list of controlled dangerous substances, effectively ending a longtime ban on the drug in what...
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Police officer pulls colleagues to safety during a shootout at a pot farm
OREGON HOUSE, Calif. (AP) — A Northern California sheriff's deputy ran into a house to pull two wounded colleagues to safety after a shootout with a suspect at a Rastafarian church's marijuana farm.The...
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A marijuana company has bought a California ghost town to turn it into a...
In 1905, the covered wagons and cattle ranchers came through Nipton, California, on the edge of the Mojave Desert. Then the California Gold Rush sent miners into the desert town.And in 2017, the legal...
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A simple, inexpensive piece of tech is upending the burgeoning marijuana...
Behold: The small, cheap device that's disrupting the $7 billion legal cannabis business.This tiny combination of plastic, glass, and metal is a disposable cannabis oil cartridge. It costs anywhere...
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A new study claims marijuana is tied to a threefold risk of dying from high...
A new study claims that marijuana users face a threefold risk of dying from hypertension than nonusers.The study has some limitations, including that it defines users as anyone who's ever tried the...
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British gang was jailed for running a giant marijuana farm from an old...
LONDON (Reuters) - Three Britons were jailed on Friday for running a huge cannabis farm inside a former Cold War nuclear bunker in an isolated area of southwest England.The gang used the bunker, built...
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A psychiatry researcher explains the ‘real and urgent need’ for more research...
Even though pain and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are among the most common reasons people use medical marijuana in the U.S., there isn’t much proof cannabis works for either one of these...
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'Rape by cop': A woman is suing police after she says they 'penetrated' her...
A Texas woman is suing police after she was subjected to a roadside strip-search for marijuana following a traffic stop.Attorney Samuel Cammack filed a civil rights lawsuit against the Harris County,...
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One million people are expected to visit Oregon for the eclipse — and the...
Oregonians will be treated to one of the best viewings of the total solar eclipse— when the moon crosses between the Earth and the sun and blocks out the sun's light — on August 21.About one million...
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A beloved craft-brewer owned by Heineken is brewing marijuana beer — but...
These days, you can find marijuana infused in everything from barbecue sauce to bath bombs. It was only a matter of time before the plant found its way into America's favorite beverage: beer.Lagunitas...
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Marijuana social media company Massroots is making a big bet on software (MSRT)
Massroots, a technology platform for cannabis consumers, is acquiring CannaRegs in a stock deal for $12 million, multiple sources told Business Insider on Wednesday. The acquisition allows MassRoots to...
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Netflix teamed up with a dispensary to sell weed strains named after its shows
In promotion of its new weed-centric show "Disjointed," Netflix teamed up with a California dispensary over the weekend to release a series of marijuana strains named after ten of its shows, Variety...
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