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Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens says he thinks the federal government should legalize marijuana. The 94-year-old retired justice tells NPR that public opinion has changed on the issue. Stevens ... View the full article

SILVER SPRING, Md. -- Medical Marijuana Sciences, Inc. (MMS), a subsidiary of Nuvilex, Inc. (OTCQB:NVLX), an international biotechnology company providing cell and gene therapy solutions for the treatment ... View the full article

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Cannabis should be legalised all across the United States, according to a former Supreme Court Justice. John Paul Stevens, who is 94 years old, has called for the drug to be decriminalised. Cannabis is currently fully legal in two US states, Colorado and Washington. Following its legalisation in Colorado, the state saw its coffers swell thanks to $2m in marijuana taxes. View the full article

Some Colorado lawmakers want to use $3.5 million in recreational pot tax revenue to seek a matching Medicaid grant from the federal government, which considers pot illegal. Here are five things to know ... View the full article

The federal government has reluctantly agreed to let Colorado be the first state to collect taxes from the legal sale of recreational marijuana, but it also has made clear it doesn't agree with the move ... View the full article

London, Apr. 25 (ANI): Police has reportedly arrested a group of suspects in Spain after a series of FC Barcelona chocolates drugged with cannabis and hallucinogenic mushrooms went up for sale in the country. The counterfeit toffees had actually been stuffed with illegal drugs and stamped with Barcelona's logo. Police arrested a nougat-maker along with six other suspects during an operation to ... View the full article

John Paul Stevens is making a lot of news these days at the age of 94, and his latest comments will have people talking again. In part of interview released on Thursday by NPR, the retired Supreme Court Justice said he’s in favor of legalized marijuana. View the full article

A Moncton company has been authorized by Health Canada as a licensed producer of medicinal marijuana. View the full article

DENVER (AP) — The federal government has reluctantly agreed to let Colorado be the first state to collect taxes from the legal sale of recreational marijuana, but it also has made clear it doesn't agree with the move and may try to stop it, if isn't tightly controlled. View the full article

Algerian security forces have seized more than eight tonnes of cannabis in the port city of Oran, smuggled from neighbouring Morocco, and arrested six traffickers, the police said Thursday. Those arrested were all Algerian, between 30 and 45 years old, with one of them considered the "baron," police chief Salah Nouasri said, adding that the quantity seized was a record for Algeria's second ... View the full article

Uruguay's government is still writing the rules for its legal marijuana market, two weeks overdue now, and President Jose Mujica has asked that no details be released until the regulations are published ... View the full article

Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum is an attending cardiologist and the director of Women's Heart Health of Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City and has been featured on "The Early Show," "The Doctors," "Good Morning America," "20/20" and other TV programs. She recently released her book, "Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum's Heart Book: Every Woman's Guide to a Heart Healthy Life" (Avery, 2014) and is the host of "Focus ... View the full article

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Smoking cannabis can cause potentially lethal damage to the heart and arteries of young and middle-aged adults, a study has found. View the full article