In the mid-1800s, before the Civil War, Thomas White fled his enslavement in Maryland for freedom. It was a risky escape, one that involved a horseback ride under the cover of darkness, abolitionists ...

Dark-brown flakes discovered inside a 1,900-year-old Roman glass vial are the first direct evidence for the use of human ...

Colorado, which once served as the model for marijuana regulation, generated billions of dollars in tax revenue while promising to keep consumers safe. Now it’s scrambling to keep harmful hemp off the ...

Original Heathers the Musical stars Barrett Wilbert Weed and Elle McLemore are reuniting on camera for the first time in 12 years. In the video episode of McLemore PLAYDATE podcast, the pair looked ...

The new information pushes the presence of the bacterium Treponema pallidum back at least 3,000 years from what was ...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has published a proposed rule in the Federal Register revising ...

Aging adults with a history of cannabis use exhibit greater cognitive performance than those with no or little history of ...

The Supreme Court should reject a prosecution that treats possession of a gun as a felony if you use marijuana.

Since 2022, the state’s cannabis taxes have paid for free behavioral health and addiction treatment for more than 35,000 Oregonians all across the state, a first-of-its-kind program.

The breakthrough is often credited to Scottish inventor John Logie Baird—but the real history is far more complicated and ...

The words used to describe this peppery green are a linguistic fossil record revealing the history of Italian migration.

Despite the boom town’s reputation for lawlessness and excess, Thomas’ story was one of strategic investment and community building.