The true cost of the opioid epidemic in 2015 was $504 billion, or roughly half a trillion dollars, according to a report released by the White House on Sunday.
The Council of Economic Advisers said...
A couple in Pennsylvania is reportedly suing their local police department and Nationwide Insurance Co. after they were arrested because their hibiscus plants got mistaken for cannabis.
An insurance...
Researchers found alcohol is about ten times more likely to cause a fatal crash than cannabis, according to a new study published in the journal PLOS-One.
Scientists at the University of Lyon examined...
Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor
Indiana made it legal for some people to possess CBD oil when it passed a cannabis-focused bill in April. The law claims, among many other things, that citizens...
When California legalizes social cannabis use on Jan. 1, medical cannabis patients are highly advised to hold on to their cards in 2018.
A medical cannabis card will allow patients to have access to...
Quebec tabled a law on Thursday that imposes a strict framework for the consumption, sale and distribution of cannabis.
The draft legislation focuses on potential social, health and safety problems...
Thor Benson / Cannabis News Box Contributor
Though medical cannabis is legal in 29 states, not all of them allow those with PTSD to join the program. Until recently, New York was a state that didn’t...
California officials unveiled a comprehensive set of new rules on Thursday for the legal cannabis marketplace that begins Jan. 1.
The long-waited guidelines, released by the Department of Health, Department...
California growers will not be allowed to grow more than 1 acre of cannabis until 2023, according to an environmental review of proposed state regulations released this week.
Some in the industry claimed...
Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns recently said the NBA should remove cannabis from the league’s banned substance list.
In an in-depth interview with ESPN Nick Friedell on Wednesday,...
Attorney General Jeff Sessions stated the Obama-era guidelines on cannabis remain in effect, therefore the drug is illegal on the federal level, even though several states have legalized it for social...
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper recently introduced his proposal for the 2018-2019 budget, and included $10 million to hire and retain teachers in the state using cannabis taxes money.
This $10...
