(Photo via Instagram: @SnoopDogg) Before Don Rickles passed away in April, rap superstar Snoop Dogg had the pleasure of having dinner with the legendary entertainer and asking him if he ever smoked pot. Rickles’ dinner with Snoop is the first …
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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan remembers going to weed parties
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan considered her past history of partying with marijuana during a recent case argument. While discussing the case of District of Columbia v. Wesby, the Supreme Court argued the legality of arresting partygoers, reports the AP. …
Read More »World Anti-Doping Agency will allow athletes to use CBD
Athletes required to submit drug tests to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will soon be allowed to medicate with a specific type of cannabis. WADA recently announced the removal of cannabidiol (CBD) from its upcoming list of substances banned from …
Read More »Legal marijuana prices plummeting nationwide in 2017
The Green Cross, San Francisco. (David Downs) Cannabis legalization has led to a drop in the price of pot in 2017, a new report confirms. According to the “2017 Mid-Year Wholesale Market Report” released by Cannabis Benchmarks, wholesale marijuana prices …
Read More »Legalized pot is driving up fast food sales, study finds
(courtesy Wikimedia Commons) Legal marijuana users prefer to satisfy their munchies by eating at major food chains, suggests recent data. A new study released by Green Market Report and Consumer Research Around Cannabis found that 43 percent of marijuana users …
Read More »More Americans arrested for marijuana than all violent crimes, federal data finds
Despite the further spread of marijuana legalization throughout the U.S., pot-related arrests are on the rise. According to FBI data released on Monday, arrests made for marijuana-related offenses increased by 1.6 percent in 2016. The rise also comes after hitting …
Read More »Study: Quarter of Washington state cancer patients use medical marijuana
A new study finds that marijuana use is rising among cancer patients in a state with legalized medical access. Findings published online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society, show that nearly one quarter of patients surveyed …
Read More »Russian media calls out Morgan Freeman for ‘marijuana use’
Russia’s state-controlled news media outlets are questioning Morgan Freeman’s pot use in response to a viral video calling for further investigation on the country. Nearly all state-controlled media in Russia are currently verbally abusing the Academy Award winner after his …
Read More »Watch: Dr. Oz explains on Fox News that marijuana can help solve opioid crisis
Dr. Mehmet Oz made an appearance on Fox & Friends Tuesday morning to promote his upcoming televised interview with Ivanka Trump, but ended by exposing the “hypocrisy around medical marijuana.” The television host, better known as Dr. Oz, sat in …
Read More »California lawmakers call to federally reschedule marijuana
(Photo by David Downs) California will soon begin to regulate a voter-approved initiative to legalize recreational pot use in 2018, and is likely the reason why state lawmakers are now calling on the federal government to reclassify marijuana. A joint …
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