Using Marijuana to Quash the Opioid Crisis
A huge amount of data shows that medical cannabis helps people reduce or eliminate opioid use for chronic pain.
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Marijuana Stocks Up After Pot Ballot Victories and Sessions' Firing
Michigan legalized recreational weed, while Missouri and Utah legalized medical use.
Fans Outraged by Willie Nelson's Politics Haven't Been Paying Attention
In light of the dust the country music legend has kicked up by playing a benefit concert for Ted Cruz's Democratic Senate challenger, here's a look back at Nelson's in-depth interview on "Scheer Intelligence."
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U.S. Border Patrol Official Says Canadian Pot Users Face Lifetime Ban
Canada is set to legalize marijuana in October, but the U.S. plans to treat those with ties to the industry as drug traffickers.
Surge in Illegal California Pot Shops Undercuts Legal Market
Legitimate marijuana stores are losing customers to outlets that don't charge or pay taxes, a reality that is a buzzkill for those trying to play by the rules.
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California Dreaming: Cannabis Cash, Public Banks—and the State’s Own Mini-Fed?
Los Angeles voters and California legislators exploring the public bank option may be breaking not just from Wall Street but from the Federal Reserve.
In Medical Milestone, U.S. Approves Marijuana-Based Drug for Seizures
Epidiolex, used to treat rare forms of epilepsy, contains CBD, a chemical ingredient found in the cannabis plant. FDA approval takes place in an increasingly complicated legal environment for marijuana.
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Black Lives Don't Matter in Israel
Benjamin Netanyahu's war on African refugees is worse than imagined—as one Eritrean discovered after human traffickers kidnapped him in Tel Aviv.
McConnell Looks to Complete Hemp's Comeback as a Crop
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell wants a full pardon for hemp: He's previewing legislation to free the plant from its ties to marijuana so it can be legalized as an agricultural commodity.
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The Things We See but Don't Say in the Afghanistan War
America’s Afghan "partners" are morally flawed and lack the legitimacy necessary for "victory."
