Tag: Marijuana

Stock market today: Global stocks are mixed after Wall St tumble. Most markets close for holiday

HONG KONG -- Britain's index opened higher Wednesday while Japan and Australian markets fell, with most of the markets closed for a holiday....

What marijuana reclassification means for the United States

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug. The Justice Department proposal would recognize...

US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press...

North Carolina medical marijuana sales begin at Cherokee store

CHEROKEE, N.C. -- Medical marijuana can now be legally purchased in North Carolina with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians opening its long-planned...

Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of marijuana drew law enforcement's attention to...

The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?

ARLINGTON, Wash. -- When Washington state opened some of the nation's first legal marijuana stores in 2014, Sam Ward Jr. was on electronic...