This Is the First FDA-Approved Medicine Derived From Cannabis
Cannabidiol, recognized by most states as a treatment for epilepsy, now has the federal government's blessing.
Cannabidiol, recognized by most states as a treatment for epilepsy, now has the federal government's blessing.
Congress should resist the call of special interests.
The rolling lounges are one of the few options for visitors who want to use marijuana but can't find pot-friendly lodging.
Carrefour used artful civil disobedience and smart marketing to challenge ridiculous regulations.
As long as regulators don't erect pointless hurdles along the way, a future filled with more tasty, crittery culinary choices seems happily inevitable.
Bans like San Francisco's hurt smokers by making the potentially lifesaving switch to vaping less attractive.
It's not just email spam; GDPR has led companies to shut down access to sites and games.
From DIY guns to designer drugs, classic-car parts, and human livers, 3D printing promises a dynamic and uncontrollable world.
In Bad Blood, Wall Street Journal reporter John Carreyrou explains why Silicon Valley's mystique makes suckers out of billionaires.
John Hickenlooper claims letting pot store customers sample the merchandise conflicts with a ballot initiative that promised to regulate marijuana like alcohol.
Home sharing competes with hotels, of course, but it's not a zero-sum game. Hosts on platforms like Airbnb are responsive to market conditions.
Competition is the best way for consumers to get better and cheaper flights.
Understanding the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling in Epic Systems Corporation v. Lewis.
The tyranny of local government was on full display this week.
Good intentions can make for awful policies.
To win the war on cancer, we must recapture the bold spirit of the early days of discovery.
Environmental Protection Agency
"A standard demanding the return of the Stone Age would not prove 'requisite to protect the public health.'"
A bill on John Hickenlooper's desk would begin to address the problem of finding legal places to use legal marijuana.
Faced with the possibility of fines or legal battles, many will choose not to speak at all.
Unelected bureaucrats should not wield legislative power.
The National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Act is a bad law, and bad laws make good regulations nearly impossible
"You can't post pictures of buds. You can't post pictures of selfies of a bong hit."
It's time to end government handouts for corn farmers.
"Of course the voices of actual sex workers are nowhere to be found," says brothel worker and PhD student Christina Parreira.
"This is a disruptive innovation, which is why you're seeing protectionist policies being put into action."
The apple was wrapped in a plastic bag with Delta's logo on it. Customs still fined her $500.
The libertarian went looking for the reason for entrepreneurial decline. The answer he found went against everything he believed. He published the results anyway.
In a politicized environment, getting on the wrong side of regulators can be dangerous. Don't be surprised if banks and insurers cave.
After years of treating the city's richest cultural resource like contraband, L.A. flirts with sensible street food policy.
The FDA should facilitate access to the the opioid-overdose antidote.
Special interests want the government to protect them from competition.
"Governments should follow the principle of regulatory parsimony," two bioethicists argue.
But it might not last unless Congress gets more involved.
Eliminating the tip credit will raise prices for consumers and leave fewer jobs for servers.
Conventional cars didn't need FDA-style regulation, and neither do self-driving cars.
SB 827 would have opened up swaths of California's cities to new construction. Now it's dead.
A bill in the California senate could legalize street vending across the state.
The FDA chief's mixed, moderate record has surprised both his champions and his critics.
The cattle industry would rather rent-seek than compete.
Congress is filled with elderly politicians completely unsuited to regulate the tech industry.
HBO's hit sitcom about the tech industry lights a real-world path to a better internet.
The FAA banned flight-sharing apps, but Sen. Mike Lee has introduced a bill to overturn that decision.
A flawed law has nonetheless improved San Francisco's absurd building approval process.
Lawmakers are exploiting the Cambridge Analytica scandal to push new internet regulations.