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Cannabis-smoking couples are ‘less likely to engage in domestic violence’
Husbands and wives who frequently smoke cannabis are less likely to engage in domestic violence than those who consume the drug less regularly, a new study has suggested. Researchers from Yale University, University of Buffalo
Read More »10 Biggest Pot Myths, Debunked by Science
By any objective analysis, cannabis and cannabinoids exceed the FDA’s existing standards for medicine. Medical cannabis opponents are fond of promoting many myths and misconceptions about the herb. Here are the facts
Read More »Debunking the 5 Biggest Myths About Cannabis
The more research is released, the more legalization makes sense. Back in the 1930s, the arguments to criminalize cannabis were bizarre and openly racist. The anti-pot crusader Harry Anslinger made all sorts of over-the-top
Read More »Puerto Rico considers legalizing marijuana and prostitution to jumpstart economy
After suffering eight years of recession, Puerto Rico is contemplating more than a hundred different proposals intended to jumpstart its sagging economy – including legal prostitution and marijuana use. Considering the commonwealth’s dire situation –
Read More »24 Mind-Blowing Facts About Marijuana Production in America
The only thing green about that bud is its chlorophyll. You thought your pot came from environmentally conscious hippies? Think again. The way marijuana is grown in America, it turns out, is anything but sustainable
Read More »As marijuana attitudes shift, this may be a year of legalization
The new year is shaping up to be one of the marijuana movement's strongest ever. The first legal pot storefronts in America opened to long lines in Colorado 20 days ago. Washington state is poised
Read More »You’ll Never Guess Where This FBI Agent Left a Secret Interrogation Manual
In a lapse that national security experts call baffling, a high-ranking FBI agent filed a sensitive internal manual detailing the bureau's secret interrogation procedures with the Library of Congress, where anyone with a library
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