Medical Marijuana

This Sunday, Trump posted a video without any other comment that very explicitly endorses CBD and cannabis as a medical treatment for older people. It discusses how the endocannabinoid system weakens as we age, and that using CBD or cannabis...

We’re in the midst of some deep anticipation in the marijuana world, with Trump teasing some movement on rescheduling. If he does end up rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III, banks would be able to work with marijuana companies without...

A former U.S. Justice Department official is raising a provocative argument: Christians may be able to use medical marijuana in line with biblical principles—if the federal government follows through on plans to reschedule the drug. In a new paper published...

The study, published this week in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, found that daily cannabis inhalation was linked to a 44 percent higher likelihood of developing asthma and a 27 percent increased chance of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...

Two recent federal appeals court rulings are reshaping how judges evaluate firearm restrictions for marijuana users, signaling a potential constitutional turning point. In United States v. Harrison from the 10th Circuit and Florida Commissioner of Agriculture v. Attorney General from...

In an interview with The Dales Report, GOP Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky is sounding the alarm for the end of the hemp loophole that allows certain psycho-active strains to be sold in states where marijuana is not legal. A...

The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics (OBN) will take its concerns to Washington next week, testifying before a Homeland Security subcommittee about the role of foreign nationals—particularly Chinese nationals—in Oklahoma’s marijuana industry and the security risks that come with it. Deputy...

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a measure that would broaden opportunities for military recruits who test positive for marijuana, directing additional branches of the Armed Forces to establish waiver systems similar to those already in place in...

A growing body of scientific evidence is pointing to cannabidiol (CBD) as a promising tool in dermatology and cosmetic science, according to a new comprehensive review published in the journal Biomolecules. Researchers at the George Emil Palade University of Medicine,...

President Donald Trump has made tackling the violent crime epidemic in America’s cities a cornerstone of his public safety agenda. But as the administration moves forward with sweeping law-and-order initiatives, critics warn that a controversial push to loosen federal...