Five suspects face murder charges for the fatal shootings of six men in a Southern California desert crossroads. Prosecutors allege the incident stemmed from a marijuana-related dispute. The charges highlight the violent consequences of the disagreement over the drug trade.
President Joe Biden has announced that he is pardoning thousands of people convicted of "simple possession" of marijuana. He is also calling on state governments to do the same.
Puerto Rico police have said that they recently raided a former addiction treatment center in the northern town of Carolina. There, they found what they described as the largest hydroponic marijuana greenhouse on the island.
U.S. Coast Guard has offloaded on Thursday more than 30 metric tons of cocaine and marijuana with an estimated cost of over $1 billion. The narcotics were seized at sea during months-long deployment off the coast of South America.
Florida Poison Control revealed that 35 individuals in one county have landed in hospitals due to severe bleeding linked to "spice" or synthetic marijuana.
Los Angeles officials marked a historic bust of illegal marijuana as they seized over $1 billion worth of the said drug in areas tied to Mexican drug cartels.
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents seized over $3 million worth of marijuana along the Texas-Mexico Border over the weekend, a local media release from U.S. Customs and Border (CBP) protection said Monday.
Frequent use of marijuana is linked to arrhythmia and stroke among the youth. Young people who frequently use marijuana is more likely be at risk with heart problems, this is according to the study presented at the American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia.
According to the new research led by the cardiologist in Philadelphia, researchers have found an increase of stroke by 26 percent and an increase of heart failure by 10 percent. The said figures are just the use of Marijuana alone, it can be recalled that the previous study focuses only on the psychiatric and pulmonary complications.
Israel cabinet makes move to decriminalize recreational marijuana use.Israel joins some of the Europe states and European countries for the similar approach.
Some scientists have found out why marijuana can cause paranoia. Here's why. Many who have tried marijuana often said that they've suffered from short-term paranoia.
Cannabis plants such as this one yield marijuana and other substances that deserve expanded study for possible medical benefits, a large research review recommends. But negative physical and psychological effects of cannabis products can’t be ignored, the report says. And after November's elections, 20% of Americans live in a state that has voted to legalize recreational use. Far more live in states with some access to medical marijuana.
