Fractured Paradigm

On Thursday, people around the world were tuned in to watch Uruguay’s MPs debate a bill that would make the Latin American country the first in the world to legalize...

Over the last year, I have been working on a new documentary called “Weed.” The title “Weed” may sound cavalier, but the content is not. I traveled around the world...

As legally allowed medical marijuana becomes more widespread, it is no surprise that many are realizing there is legal money to be made off of this traditionally illegal cash crop. Even...

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is funding a nearly $2 million study in an attempt to find a link between cannabis consumption, and domestic violence: We have little doubt...

The Obama administration on Thursday said it will not stand in the way of Colorado, Washington and other states where voters have supported legalizing marijuana either for medical or recreational use, as...

Attitudes towards marijuana are changing across the nation, and subsequently, so are the laws. But none have been as bold as the newly proposed California Hemp Act 2014 (CHA) recently...

Marijuana, when used both medicinally and recreationally, is well known to influence appetite, i.e., the “munchies.” Scientific research suggests that deficits in endocannabinoids — the body’s own substances like those found...

Ex-President Vicente Fox has been on the campaign trail ever since he left office in 2006 — not for re-election, prohibited in Mexico, but to legalize marijuana. He has promoted...

Before long, smoking a joint in the nation’s capital might get you in even less trouble than parking on the wrong side of the street on street-cleaning day. Ten of...

Uruguay is blowing off the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) as it prepares to become the first country to legalize marijuana commerce, and the INCB is “concerned.” The South American nation failed...

In Colorado, a growing number of parents of children with seizure disorders are reporting that an oil extracted from a particular strain of marijuana, known as Charlotte’s Web, is preventing...

Israeli children suffering from severe and frequent epileptic seizures and whose medication has proven ineffective will be eligible for medicinal cannabis, the Health Ministry ruled on Wednesday. Following a campaign […]

Drug reform advocates across New York state are demanding emergency access to medical marijuana for critically ill patients after a 9-year-old girl who suffered from debilitating seizures died last week […]

Jose Calva, a legal medical marijuana patient and his attorney, Michael Cindrich went before judge Jay M. Bloom downtown [San Diego] Wednesday to hear the evidence against Jose in a […]

A state senator who co-sponsored the bill legalizing the possession of cannabis extracts to treat children with epilepsy is considering ways to make it easier for Utah parents to get […]

A new report from the Rocky Mountain High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area suggests that stoned driving remains a big problem that’s getting bigger, with fatalities increasing 100 percent from 2007 […]

Medical marijuana is far more effective at treating symptoms of fibromyalgia than any of the three prescription drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat the disorder. That […]

Last month a bill was introduced in Colombia by Senator Juan Manuel Galan that would legalize medical marijuana. The bill would legalize medical marijuana distribution and would task the Colombian […]

The legal status of medical marijuana in America can be confusing. To date, 23 states have approved its use, but on a federal level all forms of marijuana are still […]

Philadelphia’s marijuana laws are officially relaxed. Technically, the drug is still illegal, and buying or selling it can still land you in hot water. But under a new ordinance passed […]

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