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Israeli scientists began their pioneering research to isolate the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana with a 10-pound stash seized by the Tel Aviv police.

Federal agents and officers seized nearly $600,000 worth of cocaine and marijuana in three separate busts in southern Arizona over the past week.

Since election day, Ellen Komp of cannabis advocacy group California NORML said she’s received at least a dozen emails and calls from employees asking whether marijuana is now exempted from employer drug tests.

U.S. Border Patrol agents seized nearly $1.2M worth of marijuana as it was being smuggled across the Texas border with Mexico during a 2-day period last week.

U.S. Border Patrol agents busted an accused murderer, a child rapist, and a human smuggler in southern Arizona.

With marijuana ballot initiatives leading the polls in nine states, the biggest winners in the November 8 election could be Silicon Valley venture capitalists funding “ganjapreneurs.” U.S. legal marijuana sales hit $5.4 billion in 2015.  Legalizing medical marijuana is on the

Democrat Hillary R. Clinton opened up a four-point lead over her GOP rival Donald J. Trump in the campaign to win Florida and its 29 electoral votes, according to the Breitbart/Gravis poll conducted Oct. 11 through Oct. 13 with 1,799 registered voters.

ASSOCIATED PRESS — Investigators say a pickup truck accident in the Texas Panhandle has led to the seizure of $2.2 million in packaged marijuana found in the bed of the vehicle.

MCALLEN, Texas — A suspected drug smuggler crashed an older model luxury vehicle into an irrigation canal during an attempt to flee from authorities.

U.S. Border Patrol agents working in south Texas discovered $7 million-worth of methamphetamine being smuggled through a checkpoint.

A trend has emerged in recent years for district attorneys in larger Texas counties to dismiss a greater number of cases involving small amounts of marijuana.

With California poised to legalize recreational marijuana through Proposition 64 in November, California’s existing marijuana cultivators in Mendocino County are looking to protect their highest quality buds by applying for wine-style appellations.

Police arrested two women on child endangerment charges after a video of them blowing pot smoke into a toddler’s face went viral.

MCALLEN, Texas — Authorities in this border city are warning travelers about a series of ointments that have peyote and marijuana as their main ingredients. The drugs are being seized at border entry points from individuals who may not have been aware that they were smuggling actual drugs.

An illegal marijuana farm lit up a home-destroying northern California fire in 2015 that took out 96 buildings. Two suspects were on the run as officials announced the case Wednesday.

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), an armed Islamist guerrilla group, has stolen and burned hundreds of marijuana crops in a show of solidarity to President Rodrigo Duterte and a goodwill gesture to show their commitment to abiding by an ongoing peace accord.

An anti-marijuana legalization group founded by The Atlantic senior editor David Frum and former Rep. Patrick Kennedy is gearing up to do battle this November in five states that are considering legalizing the drug for recreational use.

Marijuana farmers will now be subject to the state’s stringent agricultural water use laws.

A sprawling marijuana grow house was discovered in a defunct Tel Aviv night club Friday, the Israel Police announced.

A Dutch researcher has announced plans to study 30 former NFL players to discover if cannabis could be a suitable medical treatment for sports injuries.

With 39 million people, and a booming 20-year-old medical marijuana trade, California politicians will soon have $1 billion a year in extra cash to spend — if the new recreational marijuana initiative passes on the November ballot.

Tennessee Titans linebacker Derrick Morgan wants the NFL to spend more time researching medicinal marijuana and the potential health benefits it could provide players.

U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector seized an 18-wheeler loaded with nearly $4.6 million worth of Marijuana on Thursday night at a checkpoint located over 70 miles from the Mexican border.

After years of repeated fines and suspensions drug and testing issues, former Miami Dolphins running back Ricky Williams has announced a role working for the world’s first “cannabis-friendly gym.”

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA) has revealed that he uses topical medical marijuana wax to ease his arthritis pain.

President Barack Obama joked that people shouldn’t believe everything they read on the internet after student at a town hall meeting asked him about smoking weed.

SAN BERNARDINO — Democratic presidential contender Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump “will not be the next president of the United States” on Tuesday evening as he riled up thousands of his fans who had gathered both inside and outside the National Orange Show Events Center in San Bernardino.

Actor and marijuana activist Tommy Chong took to social media to vent after he was apparently disinvited from introducing Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders at a rally in Los Angeles on Monday.

Voters in California will face a tidal wave of ballot measures in the November general election, on issues from the death penalty and condoms to marijuana and plastic bags.

Eugene Monroe is putting his money where his mouth isn’t.

SANTA MONICA, California — During an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, former Mexican president Vicente Fox suggested drug trafficking at the southern border isn’t caused by Mexico but by drug consumption in the United States.

Law enforcement authorities arrested a member of the Sen. John McCain campaign team and her live-in boyfriend on Tuesday as a search of their home revealed drugs and drug paraphernalia in the same living space as small children.

Three marijuana growing operations have been discovered near the houses where a family of 8 was murdered “execution style” in rural Ohio. While the drug trafficking has not been publicly singled out as a motive by authorities nor have they

Attendees of the annual 4/20 pot celebration left behind almost 15,000 pounds of trash at the Golden Gate Park.

April 20 is celebrated worldwide as “4/20 Day,” a celebration of marijuana that dates back to a high school tradition among Marin County teenagers to smoke pot at 4:20 p.m.

Three Santa Ana police officers were charged with petty theft on Monday, stemming from a raid they conducted at Sky High Holistic medical marijuana shop last year, where they allegedly snacked on cookies and protein bars.