War on Drugs
Silk Road Drug Market Has Aussie Cops Flummoxed
Anonymous online dealing and rating system defies prohibitionists' efforts
Pot Plan Goes to Uruguay's Congress
Semi-legalization scheme would give the state a monopoly on marijuana
U.S. Falls Behind in Drug Policy
"Prohibition" is the American mantra, as other countries loosen their laws
Dozens Arrested in Anaheim Gang Sweeps
Federal and local law enforcement officers staged predawn raids Friday throughout what officials say are gang-controlled Anaheim neighborhoods.
Why Asset Forfeiture Abuse Is on the Rise
It's time to build a wall of separation between government power and the profit motive.
Mexican "Drug Queen" Extradited to US To Face Charges
Sandra Avila, known as "The Queen of the Pacific", is facing cocaine smuggling charges in Miami.
Leukaemia Drug Given the Green Light
FDA declined a marketing application for the drug in 2005.
Marijuana Legalization Gains Popularity in Colorado
Ballot measure is gaining support, but tokers will have to remember to vote
Medical Marijuana Registration Starts Tomorrow in New Jersey
The state's first legal dispensary will open next month
Judge Advocates Legalization, Then Sentences Pot Dealer
"Just legalize it," said Indiana Judge John Marnocha, before sending Guy McDaniel to the slammer for a year
Smoking-Substitute Vaporizer Gets Thumbs-Up
Review calls the pocket device for consuming the plant matter of your choice "the iPod of vaporizers"
Dispensaries Mark End for Arizona's Legal Pot Growers
Patients allowed to grow medicinal marijuana must close down if they live within 25 miles of newly permitted dispensaries
Pot More Available Than Ever, But Where Is It Grown?
Unable to find growing operations, authorities are eradicating fewer live marijuana plants, but bulk quantities are up and prices are down
Anti-Drug War Caravan To Leave San Diego August 12
Six thousand mile journey will go through twenty cities across the US.
Pro-Pot Legalization Campaign Airing Ads in Washington
New Approach Washington has spent $1 million on air time ahead of the upcoming legalization ballot initiative.
Million-Dollar Campaign for Pro-Pot Measure
One million dollars and a non-using mom feature in a advertising push for a measure that would ease Washington's marijuana laws
In Sports, Doping Should Be Legal
It's no different than any other technique for maximizing performance
Alzheimer Drug Scrapped after Studies Fail
Highly anticipated experiments failed to produce results in stopping memory loss.
ANOTHER Athlete kicked Out of the Olympics
Judoka Nicholas Delpopolo has been expelled after testing positive for marijuana.
Drug Addicts Banned From Driving Licenses in China
Applicants will be cross checked with list of "registered drug addicts".
How a Single Oxycontin Pill Nearly Ruined One Man's Life
Jail may be the worst thing that can happen to a drug offender, but it's not the only thing.
Medical Marijuana Tax Deductions Invalid, Judge Rules
Piling on the embattled medical marijuana industry
Ex-Mexican Governor Pleads Guilty of Laundering Cocaine Money
Mario Ernesto Villanueva Madrid pleaded guilty to one count of money laundering conspiracy in federal court.
Peru Lights Up 50 Tons of Grass
Police in a nation better know for cocaine say they've torched a record haul of marijuana
Gary Johnson: Pot Will Be Legal by 2016
Libertarian candidate for president makes a bold prediction
Arrest Farmer on Drug Charge, Have Squad Cars Run Over With Tractor
After being arrested for marijuana possession Roger Pion drove his tractor over seven police cars, leaving police unable to pursue him.
Medical Pot Ban Goes Up in Smoke
A Wyoming, Michigan, ban on medical marijuana was struck down for violating the state's authorization of the same