Natalie Portman, everywhere now thanks to the release of her new film "Brothers," is also in the new issue of Marie Claire. A condensed version of the...
AP | Posted 11.20.2009 | Los Angeles
(AP Text, Scroll Down For Video) LOS ANGELES - Customs officials say they got a surprise when they found 316,000 glass bongs disguised as Christmas o...
Posted 11.08.2009 | Politics
Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) was present during his partner James Ready's marijuana arrest in 2007, according to a police report. Ready was arrested ...
wsj.com | JOEL MILLMAN | Posted 11.04.2009 | Politics
WARM SPRINGS, Ore. -- Police Chief Carmen Smith says he knows three things about suspected drug trafficker Artemio Corona: He's from Mexico, prefers a...
AP | Posted 11.04.2009 | Denver
DENVER — The Colorado ski town of Breckenridge has voted overwhelmingly to legalize marijuana. Early returns Tuesday night showed the proposal ...
Rich Robinson | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
It is time to cast aside all of the misinformation and propaganda about what marijuana is and what it is not. At least we are on the right path.
nytimes.com | JESSE McKINLEY | Posted 10.28.2009 | Politics
These are heady times for advocates of legalized marijuana in California -- and only in small part because of the newly relaxed approach of the federa...
Erin Rosa | Posted 10.21.2009 | Denver
DEA agents in Denver have a sordid history when it comes to backing up their claims, and their most recent allegation that medical marijuana dispensaries are being supplied by 'cartels' is no different.
The Denver Post | Jordan Steffen | Posted 10.20.2009 | Denver
Colorado Attorney General John Suthers says that if an Obama administration plan not to arrest medical-marijuana users and suppliers is going to work,...
AP | GREG RISLING | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics
LOS ANGELES — Clay Tepel knew there were risks to setting up a medical marijuana shop: it could lose money, be robbed or be raided by authoritie...
Todd Hartley | Posted 10.15.2009 | Politics
There was an interesting little tidbit of information out of Aspen last week, with the Aspen Daily News reporting Wednesday on the opening of a fourth medical marijuana dispensary in the tony ski town known for its laissez-faire attitude toward drugs.
nytimes.com | ABBY GOODNOUGH | Posted 10.10.2009 | Politics
New Mexico's new medical marijuana law was intended to provide safe, aboveboard access to the drug for hundreds of residents with chronic pain and oth...
AP | MARCUS WOHLSEN | Posted 10.07.2009 | Home
SAN FRANCISCO — Marijuana advocates are gathering signatures to get as many as three pot-legalization measures on the ballot in 2010 in Californ...
Daily Camera | Daily Camera | Posted 11.29.2009 | Home
Boulder County District Attorney Stan Garnett said Tuesday that the state's medical marijuana laws desperately need more clarity, and he's not interes...
usmagazine.com | Posted 11.24.2009 | Entertainment
The new Us Weekly (on newsstands now) has a sneak peek at Dustin Diamond's shocking tell-all, Behind the Bell, which claims drug use and sex were ramp...
Inter Press Service | Posted 11.22.2009 | World
Alecia D. McKenzie I IPS AMSTERDAM, Sep 22 (IPS) - Along with "canal" and "dyke", young people visiting this city will learn some other interesting...
Mason Tvert | Posted 11.19.2009 | Politics
Emery operated his seed business entirely in Canada with no American branches or employees and he conducted business openly in Canada without ever facing charges of manufacturing or distributing marijuana.
Mason Tvert | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics
Sullivan may have received special treatment, but he received the appropriate treatment. Now, we need to change our marijuana laws so that this appropriate treatment is the rule, not the exception.
Anthony Papa | Posted 10.17.2009 | Politics
Marijuana is an indispensable medicine that helps mitigate chronic pain and stimulates appetite. Patients suffering from cancer, AIDS and other forms of disease greatly benefit from access to marijuana.
Tina Dupuy | Posted 09.21.2009 | Politics
Illegal is not the same as immoral. Jaywalking is illegal, few would argue it's immoral. What lawmakers, banks and brokers did to the economy was technically legal -- but it was far from being moral.
Paul Armentano | Posted 09.17.2009 | Living
Investigators from Brown University reported that lifetime marijuana use is associated with a "significantly reduced risk" of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Ethel Grodzins Romm | Posted 09.15.2009 | New York
He introduced his girlfriend as "my old lady." She was maybe 17. They were both stripped to the waist, lying in a zipped-open sleeping bag, like hundreds, thousands, of couples around them.
Westword | Michael Roberts | Posted 09.12.2009 | Denver
​Does cannabis contain the magic ingredient that will keep swine flu from sweeping the planet? A Colorado Springs company has (yes, you knew it was ...
Huffington Post | Ami Cholia | Posted 09.03.2009 | Green
The war on drugs may be a noble intention, but the illegal growing of marijuana is destroying our environment and we need to step in. Primarily run...
Norm Stamper | Posted 08.27.2009 | Politics
The president, wounded by a wave of criticism, hounded by police union demands for an apology and struggling to get the country's focus back on health care, did a very smart thing.
Posted 12.03.2009 | Entertainment