Cannabis

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was the surprise winner of the  2016 Nobel Peace Prize, awarded to him on Friday for his continuing commitment to end his nation's 60-year civil war. More than 220,000 people have been killed and untold millions...

In Brave New Weed, author Joe Dolce weaves a fascinating tale of the twisted history — and even more twisted pretzel logic — behind marijuana prohibition. It is a tale that, depending on the chapter, will make you laugh,...

The fight for legalized marijuana has hit the living rooms up and down the state of California. Ads in support for the state's Proposition 64 — the Adult Use of Marijuana Act — began running on network and cable channels on Tuesday, focusing...

This ain't your grandfather's Woodstock weed. It's not even your great-great-great-great grandfather's weed, either. Archaeologists in northwest China have discovered a tomb of a man with 13 cannabis plants carefully arranged on top of his chest. Radiometric dating suggests the burial site...

See the promo for 'Martha & Snoop's Dinner Party,' where the two host a new batch of celebrities each week (and potentially get buzzed on edibles). If this doesn't make you want to whip up some brownies and pop some corks, nothing...

Dear Ms. Pot, I heard that some former NFL star is opening a new gym in San Francisco (of course) that’s geared toward marijuana and working out while stoned. Sounds awesome. The problem is, I live in Milwaukee. Smoking marijuana while...

The time has come in Oregon to say goodbye to some popular strain names. So long, Girl Scout Cookies, Grape Ape and other names deemed "attractive to children" by the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, the agency responsible for state's...

A father and son duo out of Colorado has been given the green light to sell their cannabinoid-infused beer nationally—perhaps as soon as next year. Thomas Hembree and his son, Mason, plan to start canning their General Washington’s Secret Stash IPA, which...

Coloradans -- and thousands of tourists looking for a Rocky Mountain high -- have enjoyed legal cannabis for more than two years. One of the bumps in the regulatory road has been the edible labeling. On Oct. 1, new...

Pot brownies have, historically, been the go-to treat for the cannabis-curious. (Or, for fans of The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book, fudge.). But a new generation of chocolatiers are beginning to do something about that. They're raising expectations when...