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Harvard, MIT share $9 million gift to study marijuana’s health effects

By Felice J. Freyer An investor in the cannabis industry has donated $9 million to [...]

Dogs Treated With Cannabis Oil Experience Less Frequent Seizures, Study Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Dogs with epilepsy experience considerably fewer seizures when treated with CBD oil, [...]

Generation Z Is Making Cannabis Culture Competitive With Alcohol

Generation Z has grown up with legal marijuana.

Marijuana Legalization Not Linked To Increased Traffic Deaths, Study Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Legalizing marijuana for medical or recreational purposes isn’t associated with an uptick [...]

Viral Claim Blurs Marijuana, Gun Policies

Social posts wrongly claim that states legalizing marijuana also have “legislated” that those who use [...]

USDA Accepting Applications For Hemp Intellectual Property Protection

By Kyle Jaeger The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Wednesday that hemp cultivators [...]

Why the 1970s Effort to Decriminalize Marijuana Failed

The explosion of kid-friendly paraphernalia led the federal government to crack down on pot

Federal Marijuana Legalization Is Close, Suggests Canopy-Acreage Deal

By Mike Adams Sometimes it is necessary to read between the lines. So, when the [...]

Jimmy Buffett launches Coral Reefer cannabis brand with Parrothead homage

Nibblin’ on sponge cake. Watchin’ the sun bake. All of those tourists vaping with Jimmy [...]

They’re over 60, selling marijuana — and say it’s ‘pretty damn cool’

The number of boomers consuming legal cannabis rose 25% in 2018

Study: 65% of Cannabis Consumers Prefer It to Alcohol

A strong majority of cannabis consumers say they prefer cannabis use to alcohol consumption; 45 [...]

Carl’s Jr. to Offer CBD-Infused Burger on 4/20

Carl’s Jr. has announced that this 4/20 it will offer the country’s first CBD-infused fast [...]

Philadelphia ‘marijuana doctor’ suspended for ‘problematic pattern of cannabis use’

by Sam Wood Pennsylvania has revoked the license of a Philadelphia doctor known for easily [...]

FDA Sends Warning Letters to Three Online CBD Sellers

The FDA last month warned three U.S. companies who were distributing hemp-derived CBD products that [...]

State Financial Regulators Press Congress To Allow Marijuana Banking Access

The top financial regulators in 25 states and U.S. territories are joining together to pressure [...]