For decades now, the debate over legalizing marijuana has focused on the drug's two primary uses: medical and recreational. Medicinal cannabis use gained public and political support far faster than the recreational kind, and that discrepancy remains.
But what is...
Research into the benefits of medical marijuana is a relatively new phenomenon, mostly because almost every country in the world severely restricts what scientists can learn about the drug. But we have had hints of its medicinal qualities for...
We already know medical marijuana does a lot of amazing things. It prevents nausea, it fights cancer, and it stops seizures in epileptic children, among many other health benefits.
Now scientists say they've discovered a new medicinal use for cannabis:...
The IRS has accused the partners in an Oregon accounting firm of running an elaborate scheme to grow weed illegally and ship it out of state.
In documents filed in federal court, tax agents said Jeremy Swanlund and Nathan Wheeler...
Where would the pot smoking community be without stoner music? Forming a significant part of the pot myth and mystique, pot anthems play as much of a role in propagating and uplifting the stoner culture as anything else. Although...
It seems cannabis sales have exploded around the country after the pandemic, and it’s not just legal sales that have grown. Against all odds, people are buying more pot -- even where there are stiff penalties if caught. In...
One of the biggest flops of the dotcom era was Flooz, an “e-currency” that predated Bitcoin. Do you remember when anything dealing with the internet had an “e” in front of it? Anyway, Flooz hired Whoopi Goldberg...
Urban legend has it that the Bill of Rights was written on hemp paper. The reality is less clear-cut: While drafts of the Constitution and its initial amendments were probably written on hemp, the actual, official document was written on...
October is peak season for marijuana growers' expos, and there's a big one coming to Colorado at the end of the month.
The CannaGrow Expo, hosted in Denver from Oct. 29-30, is a gathering for cannabis cultivators who want to...
More than half a dozen medical marijuana states take part in a reciprocity program that allows for out-of-state licenses to be accepted within their borders. Arkansas, Hawaii, Michigan, Missouri, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Arizona, D.C., and...
