Medical Marijuana

The U.S. Supreme Court has trimmed its growing docket of cases dealing with the federal ban on firearm possession by people who use marijuana, rejecting one petition on Tuesday but leaving several others in play that could soon determine...

A survey with 132,000 participants was conducted through 23andme, the popular DNA tracing website, in order to see where drug dependency comes from. Turns out, they found a specific genome within a DNA strand that, if you have it, makes...

Targets in Minnesota are quietly getting into the marijuana business. In 10 stores within the state (which is where Target is headquartered), some drinks infused with THC are going to appear on shelves. This is a huge step towards the...

A new federally funded study has found that the chemical makeup of soil can significantly influence the bioactive compounds in cannabis, suggesting that farmers may be able to fine-tune cannabinoid and terpene production through soil management—not just plant genetics. Published...

An American basketball player could face the death penalty or a lengthy prison sentence in Indonesia after being arrested for possessing marijuana gummies that he says were used to treat his Crohn’s disease. Jarred Shaw, a 35-year-old Texan who helped...

Trump’s words hold lots of real world sway, so when he releases a video that pretty explicitly endorses CBD as a medical tool for older citizens, this is going to be taken seriously. Due to this, Stanford Medicine has kindly...

A Pennsylvania man convicted of lying about his marijuana use on a federal firearms form is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to take up his case, arguing that the government’s ban on gun ownership by cannabis consumers violates the...

One of President Donald Trump’s longtime advisors, Roger Stone, says the current administration has a unique opportunity to make history on marijuana policy—something Democrats, he argues, failed to accomplish when they controlled both the White House and Congress. Speaking Monday...

Federal officials are ramping up their anti-cannabis rhetoric even as President Donald Trump weighs whether to reschedule marijuana under federal law—a move that could significantly change how the drug is regulated nationwide. In a press release Tuesday, the Department of...

The plan, backed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, calls for a new 24% wholesale tax on cannabis sales. Supporters say the measure would generate hundreds of millions of dollars annually to repair Michigan’s notoriously battered roads, a policy supporters have...