The EU drugs agency (EMCDDA) will be presenting its annual overview of the European drug situation on 27 May in...
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FDA proposes to extend its tobacco authority to additional tobacco products, including e-cigarettes
As part of its implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act signed by the President in 2009,...
Nebraska cops want Colorado to help pay for pot enforcement
Nebraska police officers are increasingly frustrated with Colorado for what they say is an increase in pot trafficking in their...
Canada: Recall of marijuana for medical purposes
Greenleaf Medicinals of British Columbia, is voluntarily recalling one batch of marijuana for medical purposes. The recall is due to...
The effect of medical marijuana laws on violent crime
A recent study in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS ONE examined the effects of medical marijuana legalization (MML) on crime rates....
Smoking cannabis can cause lethal damage to heart
Smoking cannabis can cause potentially lethal damage to the heart and arteries of young and middle-aged adults, a study has...
U.S: New clemency initiative details broad new criteria for applicants
As part of the Justice Department’s new clemency initiative, Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole announced six criteria the department...
Colorado: 4th grade students accused to trying to sell pot at Greeley school
The Greeley school district says they are investigating two incidents of 4th graders trying to sell marijuana at school this...
Indiana man on synthetic pot allegedly punched out 4-year-old and threatened Obama
Granger, Indiana man who claims the federal government used him as a sex slave is accused of brutally striking a...
Recovering drug addicts should speak up
The president’s top adviser on drug policy urged those recovering from drug addiction to give hope to others by speaking...