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We went inside the best marijuana shop in America — here's what it was like
On January 1, Californians rang in the new year with legal marijuana.Across the state, more than 100 marijuana dispensaries have gotten state licenses (temporary, for now) to sell marijuana for...
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Top Senate Republican threatens Jeff Sessions over marijuana policy change
The Department of Justice looks set to crack down on states allowing recreational use and sale of marijuana, breaking with past policy.The expected policy change has prompted backlash from even...
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Jeff Sessions is on a crusade to stamp out legal marijuana — but Republicans...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will rescind an Obama-era policy, known as the Cole Memo, that has paved a way for legal marijuana in some states.But Republicans are warming to legal weed. A 2016 Gallup...
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Republicans lash out at Trump administration over marijuana policy change
The Department of Justice announced a roll-back of marijuana policies to enforce federal law against certain states.Republican lawmakers lashed out over the threat to curb legal marijuana sales and...
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An entrepreneur is turning a nuclear bunker into what could be Europe's...
A nuclear bunker in Germany is becoming a massive marijuana farm.The facility was intended as a launch site for nuclear weapons during the Cold War, though it was never used for such purposes.Germany...
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Jeff Sessions has fired the first shot in his long-awaited crackdown on...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a longtime opponent of cannabis, rescinded an Obama-era policy directing the Justice Department to keep its hands off of state-legal cannabis.The Justice Department's...
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Mexican drug traffickers could catch a break from Jeff Sessions' marijuana...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has knocked down an Obama-era policy shielding legal-marijuana businesses that comply with state laws.It's not clear how the new policy will be applied, but many in the...
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Many states no longer see marijuana simply as a cash cow, and it puts black...
Many states have adopted a more friendly tax-rate structure on marijuana sales. This is primarily for two reasons: high taxes promote black market sales and create incentives for people to travel out...
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The Vermont Senate just passed a bill legalizing cannabis — a rebuke to Jeff...
The Vermont Senate has passed a bill that legalizes the possession and consumption of marijuana and allows state residents to grow the plant in their homes.Gov. Phil Scott has said he would sign the...
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Marijuana legalization could inject over $130 billion into US tax coffers by...
A report from New Frontier Data estimates the cannabis industry could generate $131.8 billion in federal tax revenue and add 1.1 million jobs by 2025 if it's legalized for adult use in all 50 states.If...
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House Democrats introduce a bill to legalize marijuana and provide...
House Democrats have introduced a bill to legalize marijuana at the federal level.The bill lays the groundwork for what one of its sponsors described as an "inclusive" marijuana industry by expunging...
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A craft marijuana brand is turning a famous California winery into a Wonka...
Marijuana tourism is on the horizon for California's famed wine country.A craft cannabis brand called Flow Kana is building a marijuana processing and manufacturing hub on the site of a former winery...
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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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Researchers analyzed more than a dozen studies on how marijuana affects your...
Researchers have looked at more than a dozen studies on marijuana's effect on the heart, and their takeaway is far from conclusive.That finding contradicts a study published in August that claimed...
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A startup that makes cannabis oil for vaping wants to be America's first $1...
Cura Cannabis Solutions, maker of the Select Oil vape cartridges, wants to be the first "unicorn" with a $1 billion valuation in the US marijuana industry.The company raised at a $400 million valuation...
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Mexico's tourism minister wants to reduce violence in tourist hotspots by...
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Marijuana should be legalized in two of Mexico's main tourist hot spots, Cancun and Los Cabos, in order to reduce criminal violence, Mexico's minister for tourism said on...
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California's marijuana legalization bill is one of the most sweeping pieces...
California's cannabis legalization law is one of the biggest pieces of criminal justice reform in the state's history.A key component of the law is resentencing prior marijuana convictions and allowing...
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The US cannabis industry is growing insanely fast — there are now more legal...
The total number of job postings for the cannabis industry increased 445% in 2017, according to job-search website ZipRecruiter.There are now more people working in the legal cannabis industry than...
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Products made with CBD, a component of marijuana, are skyrocketing in...
Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a non-psychoactive component of cannabis.CBD won't get you high; THC is the component of cannabis responsible for that.Products made with CBD extract are becoming increasingly...
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We took a scientific look at whether weed or alcohol is worse for you — and...
Which is worse for you: weed or whiskey?It's a tough call, but based on the science, there appears to be a clear answer.Keep in mind that there are dozens of factors to account for, including how the...
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