June 15, 2019

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is calling for the legalization of marijuana.Herring said Saturday that Virginia should start decriminalizing possession of small amounts of . . .

June 15, 2019

ASUNCION, Paraguay — A nongovernmental organization in Paraguay is distributing free marijuana seeds so that mothers of chronically ill patients can produce CBD oil at home.The distribution effort by. . .

June 14, 2019

FRISCO, Texas — Dallas Cowboys tight end Rico Gathers has been suspended for the first game in 2019 for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.The decision Friday came about 10 months after the . . .

June 14, 2019

OTTAWA — The Canadian government says a limited selection of cannabis-laced food products won't hit retail shelves in the country before mid-December.Last October, Canada became the second and . . .

June 14, 2019

NEW YORK — A narcotics agent accused of betraying his badge applied for a job with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, so he and a leader of a murderous drug-trafficking ring would become ". . .

June 14, 2019

Canadians looking to buy cannabis-infused brownies or lotions will find a "limited selection" in legal stores in mid-December at the earliest, the federal government says, but industry players expect. . .

June 14, 2019

AURORA, Ore. — A unit of wheat is called a bushel, and a standard weight of potatoes is called a century. But hemp as a fully legal U.S. agricultural commodity is so new that a unit of hemp seed . . .

June 14, 2019

Five stories in the news for Friday, June 14———RAPTORS WIN FIRST NBA TITLE IN FRANCHISE HISTORYThe Toronto Raptors, a team whose magical playoff run sparked civic pride and raucous enthusiasm across . . .

June 13, 2019

VANCOUVER — Smoking marijuana containing low levels of the drug's main psychoactive ingredient does not increase most drivers' risk of a crash even though Canada's impaired-drug laws would penalize . . .