Marijuana

Alaska's legal marijuana industry hit the milestone Thursday as regulators approved the first retail stores where onsite use would be permitted.

The number 420 is a colloquial term referencing marijuana or cannabis consumption.

In a study published in the Drug and Alcohol Dependence journal, researchers at McLean Hospital found that heavy, recreational marijuana users were worse drivers even when sober, compared to non-users.

The Nevada Department of Taxation took in $9.8 million in October

High Times has been buying up other marijuana-related properties.

A Canadian cannabis tech company has pulled out of the CES gadget show after being given constraints on how it could promote its products.

'You'd be astounded by the analysis we've seen of products on the shelf with virtually no CBD in them,'

“The demand was huge,” McQueeney told the Chicago Tribune. “We knew we were going to run out. It was a matter of when, not if.”

Illinois is the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana for people 21 and older. 

Illinois is the 11th state to allow marijuana's use and sale for recreational purposes.

About 500 people were outside Dispensary 33 in Chicago. Renzo Mejia made the first legal purchase in the shop shortly after 6 a.m., the earliest that Illinois' new law allowed such sales.

Illinois is joining Michigan as the only Midwestern states broadly allowing the sale and use of marijuana.

The speculation comes after a since-deleted YouTube video showed a man opening a can of Coke that he claimed was infused with CBD oil.

“The speed at which kids are taking up this behavior is very worrisome,” said Dr. Nora Volkow of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the federal agency that pays for the large annual teen survey.

The appeal came after a marijuana producer sued the state for "unconstitutionally restricting" the license registration process.

Studies have indicated that a rising number of mothers-to-be have turned to marijuana products for relief from morning sickness and headaches, though it's effectiveness has not been backed by science.

Several factors have combined this year to weigh down cannabis stocks.

Willie Nelson may have given up smoking, but he hasn't stopped using marijuana.

From New York City to Nebraska farm country to California, authorities have seized at least 510,000 marijuana vape cartridges and arrested more than 120 people in the past two years.

The man behind the pro-marijuana Veterans group, NEVAUSA, explains how he is helping fellow veterans find relief not just by consuming marijuana and its byproducts, but by the "cultivation therapy" involved with growing it themselves.