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Facebook Inc. is ending a months long block on cannabis and related search results for pages on its platform, MarketWatch reported Oct. 12, 2018. The change took effect within days of Canada’s legalization of adult-use marijuana sales. Marijuana-related search results...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) approved on Tuesday the use of medical marijuana as a treatment for autism. The decision is effective immediately and is “a final action of RIDOH, subject to judicial approval,” according to a...

Shares of Canadian cannabis companies Canopy Growth (CGC), Cronos (CRON) and Tilray (TLRY) -- which trade in the United States -- have soared in the past week -- and all year for that matter. But they have all been extremely...

Shares of Canadian cannabis companies Canopy Growth (CGC), Cronos (CRON) and Tilray (TLRY) -- which trade in the United States -- have soared in the past week -- and all year for that matter. But they have all been extremely...

(CNN) — As laws surrounding recreational marijuana change state by state in the United States, Canada has just legalized weed nationwide. Adults there can now purchase pot and and even grow it in their homes for personal use. The Canadian Senate...

After winning nearly unanimous approval from Michigan lawmakers, a bill banning the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis-infused alcoholic drinks arrive on the desk of Gov. Rick Snyder, who signed it into law on Tuesday. Now, the state of...

FAIRFAX, Okla. (AP) — The operator of one of Oklahoma’s first medical marijuana businesses said he’s selling all of the seedlings he can produce. Scott Huffman owns Wild Herb LLC in Fairfax, about 89 miles, or 143 kilometers, northeast of...

"I'm having a plaque made with the date and time and everything. This is never actually going to be smoked. I'm going to keep it forever," said Ian Power, who was among the first to buy marijuana in St....

by NORMLOctober 17, 2018 Today, Canada becomes the second nation to explicitly legalize the social use, possession, cultivation, and retail production and sale of cannabis. The new law marks the culmination of an effort led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau,...

But -- counterintuitively -- it is better understood as a hardheaded, evidence-led attempt to protect children from the undoubted dangers of drug use. Let's get the harms out of the way first. The evidence is relatively good that THC, the main...