Eight Is Enough: Marijuana Legalization Sweeps the Nation
Marijuana measures passed in eight states on Election Day, led by adult-use legalization victories in California, Maine, Massachusetts and Nevada.
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Nine States Vote on Adult-Use Legalization or Medical Marijuana
Marijuana legalization measures for recreational or adult use (Arizona, California, Maine, Massachusetts and Nevada) and for medical use (Arkansas, Florida, Montana and North Dakota) are all on the Nov. 8 ballot.
TV Review: '60 Minutes' on Recreational Marijuana Legalization
With five states with adult-use marijuana measures on the November ballot, CBS' chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook goes to Colorado to examine recreational cannabis legalization there nearly three years after it started in the "60 Minutes" segment, "The Pot Vote."
The Top 20 Stoner-Friendly Colleges
Colleges in New York and Vermont are the most popular for pot-loving students to attend, according the Princeton Review's 2016 report. For the second year in a row New York's Ithaca College tops the list.
Medical Marijuana Advocate Eugene Monroe Quits NFL
Six weeks following his release by the Ravens, veteran offensive tackle Eugene Monroe has decided to retire from the NFL after just seven years in the league. Monroe has taken a stance in favor of medical marijuana in the last year.
Willie's Reserve Rolling Into Colorado and Washington
Willie Nelson's long-awaited branded marijuana products, under the name Willie's Reserve, will debut this month and in August in Colorado and Washington legal-weed stores. To hype the roll-out, he's performing concerts in each state.
Movie Review: Andy Samberg in 'Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping'
Like "Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story" and "Spinal Tap," "Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping" is a high-larious send-up of the music industry, as seen through the comic lens of Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, two thirds of the band the Lonely Island, whose frontman Andy Samberg plays the movie's lead.
High Court Refuses to Hear Cannabis Case Over Colorado
Nebraska and Oklahoma hoped the Supreme Court would respond favorably to their 2014 suit regarding Colorado's legal adult marijuana market, but the High Court dismissed the challenge on Mar. 21. The states contend that marijuana crossing their borders is "placing stress on their criminal justice systems."
Marco Rubio on Why He Opposes Marijuana Legalization
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio tends to repeat himself. In 2014, he said," I don't think there's a responsible way to recreationally use marijuana." Two weeks ago he said virtually the same thing: "There is no responsible way to smoke marijuana repeatedly. There’s nothing good about it."
Pot Doc: 'Rolling Papers,' or A Year in the Life of The Cannabist
It was big news in late 2013 when the Denver Post hired a marijuana editor who was tasked with running their online spinoff, thecannabis.co. Now the editor, Ricardo Baca, is the star of a movie that documents the paper's maiden voyage in the world of pot publishing.