U.S. President Joe Biden is making thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia eligible for pardons, the White House said Friday, in his latest round of executive clemencies meant to rectify racial disparities in the justice system. CBC | World News
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Joan Collins left the Beatles’ last concert because of the smell of marijuana
EXCLUSIVE: Dame Joan Collins vividly reminisces her experience of the Beatles’ rooftop concert and an ensuing royal meeting in her new memoir. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Colorado Schoolchildren Sickened After Eating Marijuana Edibles, Officials Unclear How They Got Them
At least five children at a Colorado middle school were sickened after eating marijuana-infused edibles, The Denver Post reports. Authorities are unclear how the foodstuffs made their way into the school. Assistant Principal Jennifer Lindberg says that at about 2:15 p.m. on Monday, several kids at Adams County Middle School in Commerce City began reporting feeling dizzy and nauseous. The ...
Read More »Neil Young says U.S. dual citizenship process stalled because of marijuana use
The legendary singer-songwriter and proud Canadian says he passed a test in which he was asked many questions and answered truthfully, but was recently told he must do another test due to his use of cannabis. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. CDC recommends against using vapes with marijuana ingredient
CDC points to ‘greater concern’ for THC-containing products but still concerned about e-cigarette products containing nicotine. CBC | World News
Read More »‘A very real danger’: U.S. attorney general’s views on marijuana create uncertainty over medical cannabis
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is staunchly against marijuana use in any form, recreational or medical, a position that leaves uncertainty for dispensary owners, patients, marijuana advocates and state officials across the U.S. CBC | World News
Read More »Stanford Researchers Find Correlation Between Smoking Marijuana And Frequency Of Having Sex
One widely accepted belief about marijuana use and a person’s sex life might not be true, according to Stanford University School of Medicine researchers. It’s been said for decades that smoking marijuana impairs sexual performance or reduces people’s sex drive. According to a Stanford research team, the opposite might actually be true. “Frequent marijuana use doesn’t seem to impair sexual ...
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