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New Research Shows All Marijuana Strains Basically The Same

There are cannabis strains for those people who want to maintain a more functional, creative high, and others for those looking to veg-out at the end of the grueling day. But a new study shows that all...

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Canadian Music Agents Tell Artists Not To Support Marijuana Publicly

Legal or not, Canadian music agents are advising artists to disconnect from the marijuana scene.

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Marijuana Madness: This Is How CBD Oil Can Cause A Failed Drug Test

CBD oil is known for its therapeutic power against anxiety and pain. But it is also known to cause some users to fail drug tests.

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Bud Briefing: The State Of Marijuana Legalization In North America

Canada has legalized marijuana for recreational use. Mexico is considering a similar move. But when will the United States jump in?

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Beverage Companies Still Taking 'Wait And See' Approach With Marijuana

Although cannabis-infused drinks are expected to become the next big thing, most larger beverage companies are still apprehensive about getting involved.

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Does Canada's Cannabis Industry Have Mafia Ties?

Canada legalized marijuana nationwide to stop organized crime, but a new report shows that some legal cannabis companies have mafia ties.

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Marijuana Legalization Makes Black Market Better In Prohibition States

The more widespread cannabis legalization goes in the United States, the better the black market becomes in prohibition states. When will lawmakers realize this and stop fighting the movement in their...

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Is Marijuana Legalization Economic Salvation Or Hype?

Many believe that the legalization of marijuana will bring economic salvation to states and local communities. But a couple of new studies suggest that legal weed is struggling to live up to the hype.

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New York City Reeks of Marijuana, So Go Ahead And Legalize It In 2019

New York could be the next state to legalize marijuana for recreational use. New York City already reeks of pot, so they might as well, right?

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Canadian Factory Workers Who Use Marijuana Could Be At Risk For Termination

Although marijuana is legal for adults in Canada, the manufacturing industry is seeking a zero-tolerance policy on cannabis use.

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Smartphones And Dating Apps Bigger Threat To Beer Than Marijuana

Some brewers are worried the cannabis industry will eat into profits. But a new report finds the iPhone is more of a threat.

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New Study Finds Marijuana Doesn't Cause Bad Behavior In Teens

Some parents are worried that their teen's marijuana use will lead to bad behavior. However, a new study finds that it probably won't.

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Cannabis Businesses In Michigan Gift Marijuana To Bypass Law

It could be another year before legal marijuana is available through retail dispensaries in Michigan. But some entrepreneurs are using a loophole in the law that is allowing them to capitalize on legal...

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Marijuana Needs A Social Element To Compete With Alcohol On New Year's Eve

Although marijuana is gaining acceptance in parts of the world, it could be a while before it takes the place of alcohol on New Year's Eve.

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New Study Finds Marijuana Component CBD Makes Glaucoma Worse

Patients with glaucoma have used medical marijuana for decades to help ease the symptoms. However, a new study finds that one of the primary components of the cannabis plant is hurting these people...

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Will Marijuana Legalization Be Our Christmas Gift From Congress in 2019?

There is a lot of anticipation on the cannabis front right now as 2019 approaches. But will Congress legalize marijuana before next Christmas?

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Cannabis Advocates Will Learn Sooner Rather Than Later How Congress Will...

With the recent introduction of the 420 bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, cannabis advocates will learn sooner rather than later just how enthusiastic Democrats are about legalizing marijuana...

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Flying Dog Brewery Gets Into The Marijuana Beverage Game

Flying Dog is set to produce a cannabis-infused beverage called Hop Chronic IPA.

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Guitarist Marzi Montazeri Discusses The Trials And Tribulations Of Touring...

Heavy metal guitarist Marzi Montazeri (former Phil Anselmo and the Illegals, Exhorder and Heavy As Texas) says the cannabis scene is much better in America than in Europe.

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Snubbed Medical Marijuana Super Bowl Ad Not Accurate Of Where U.S. Is Headed...

Cannabis advocates were upset last week when CBD rejected a medical marijuana ad from airing during Super Bowl LIII. But was the commercial an accurate representation of where marijuana legalization is...

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CBD Suppositories Are The Next Marijuana Product Craze, Butt Do They Make Sense?

The CBD craze is alive and well in the United States, but will the population be eager to use suppositories to consume this substance?

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President Trump's Border Shutdown Madness Wouldn't Hurt American Marijuana

President Trump has threatened to close the U.S.-Mexico border if Congress doesn't impose tighter immigration laws. It is a move that could have some nasty implications for the U.S. economy. But it...

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Marijuana Industry Should Embrace Summer Holidays

Now that marijuana is becoming a household name across the United States, must we really keep getting excited about the 420? Perhaps the cannabis industry would find more success by embracing the...

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The Marijuana Charade Is Over: It's Time To Start Selling Weed To Broke...

The cannabis industry would like America to believe that marijuana users are financially better off than non-users. But what's really going on?

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Two Reasons To Legalize Marijuana: Embalming Fluid And Fentanyl-Laced Pot On...

Cannabis advocates would like the public to believe that it is impossible for cannabis to be tainted with dangerous substances. But the country is now seeing reports of the herb being mixed with...

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Federal Marijuana Legalization Is Close, Suggests Canopy-Acreage Deal

The deal between Canopy Growth and Acreage Holdings is contingent on the demise of federal marijuana prohibition. Could it be a sign that cannabis is on the verge of going legal nationwide -- and soon?

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Oh, Wellness: Marijuana Users Are Eating Mostly Unhealthy Food To Tame Munchies

Although the cannabis community likes to talk a lot these days about health and wellness, two recent studies show that the majority of cannabis users still gravitate toward junk food when combatting...

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Cannabis Industry Work Costing U.S. Veterans Their Retirement Pensions

The federal government is stripping away the retirement pensions of U.S military members who work in the cannabis industry.

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Without Marijuana Banking Bill, Federal Pot Legalization Is A Three-Legged...

The SAFE Banking Act would give banks permission to do business with the cannabis industry without the threat of federal prosecution, but the action surrounding it could actually give us some...

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'Cocaine Mitch' Swag Buys Years More Marijuana Prohibition

People are buying Cocaine Mitch t-shirts because they think they're funny, but what most might not realize is they are supporting continued marijuana prohibition in the United States.

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Is Legal Marijuana Hurting Beer Sales Or Helping Them?

The latest data shows that marijuana and beer are either enemies or perfect compliments to one another.

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Marijuana Legalization Leader: Illinois Just Made New York And New Jersey...

Illinois just proved that legalizing marijuana through legislative channels is not as difficult as New York and New Jersey let on.

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Marijuana Experts? There Really Is No Such Thing

We simply do not know enough about marijuana, the good or the bad, for anyone to call themselves a cannabis expert.

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Marijuana Study Finds CBD Can Cause Liver Damage

Although CBD is often revered as a miracle drug, a new study finds that it could be causing liver damage.

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Indiana Has Its Work Cut Out For It Trying To Stop Interstate Marijuana...

The heartland of the United States could soon see an impressive collision between legal marijuana and black market commerce that will have law enforcement officers in prohibition states spiraling out...

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America Is Still Taking A Toe-In-The-Water Approach To Marijuana

Cannabis advocates say 2019 has been a "banner" year so far for marijuana reform. But has it​?

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Marijuana or Hemp: FDA Says Beware Of CBD For These Reasons​

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants the American public to know that cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating component of the cannabis sativa plant, might not be as safe and effective in...

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Marijuana Manpower: Those Kids You Gave Summer Jobs To, Yeah, They're...

A team of researchers at the Washington State University College Of Nursing say they have evidence showing that gainfully employed minors in their neck of the woods are more likely to use marijuana...

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American Companies Not Prepared For Marijuana Legalization

American companies are still struggling to come to terms with marijuana legalization. A new study shows that most of them do not know what to do when it happens.

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Who Is Buying CBD Products?

We keep hearing so much about all of the magic powers of hemp-based CBD, but who is buying these products?

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Former CIA Profiler Claims Most Packaged Cannabis Products Are Fake

There are a lot of counterfeit​ cannabis products being distributed in the United States. A tech company called Solo Sciences wants to eliminate the bogus market.

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Two Things Happening Right Now That Could Force U.S. Government To End...

Although Congress really hasn’t made much progress on the issue of cannabis reform in the past nine months, there have been some unforeseen​ developments that could force its hand.

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Pizza, Burgers And Other Greasy Food Might Make Marijuana Derivative CBD More...

Researchers believe that junk food consumption might have something to do with how CBD is absorbed in the body.

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Why Marijuana Banking Won’t Stop Americans From Dying Due to Illegal Cannabis...

Congress may pass a marijuana banking bill in the near future, but it won't help solve the cannabis industry's biggest problem. Illegal vapes.

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Marijuana Cases Difficult to Prosecute In Indiana From Here On Out

Smokable hemp products are going to make it difficult for prohibition states like Indiana to prosecute misdemeanor marijuana offenses. Find out how.

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You Should Know This About The Marijuana Industry’s SAFE Banking Bill

The cannabis​ industry is eagerly awaiting​ a historic vote on a marijuana​ banking bill in Congress. But is there really anything to get excited about?

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Marijuana Beverage Makers Need To Fix These Two Things Ahead Of Federal...

Beverage companies are betting big on THC-infused drinks. But there could be a couple of issues that prevent these products from finding success.

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Marijuana Industry Finally Has The Attention Of Senator McConnell, But Is It...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell will visit​ California next week to check out the marijuana industry. But are cannabis​ executives prepared to give the right sales pitch to change his mind about...

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Marijuana Buyers: No Matter How Hard You Punch A Dispensary Worker, You Still...

Marijuana legalization has created a legal retail environment that allows adults 21 and older to buy weed without messing with black market drug dealers. But some folks are miffed about the no-return...

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​American Hemp Dreams Are Being Crushed By These 5 Challenges

American farmers were eager to get in on industrial hemp production after the passing of the 2018 Farm Bill. But many of them are having trouble getting started.

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