The Justice Department is declining the opportunity to file a brief on whether the U.S. Supreme Court should take up a case ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled a closed-door meeting to discuss a case challenging the constitutionality of federal ...

The following editorial is from the opinion page of The Republican newspaper in Springfield. It reflects views of the ...

The Supreme Court next month will meet next month to decide whether to hear a challenge to federal marijuana prohibition.

WASHINGTON -- For the first time in Senate history, Democrats on Wednesday will move toward ending the federal prohibition on cannabis, removing it from the federal list of controlled substances. It's ...

Saturday, August 2nd, marks the 88th anniversary of the signing of the Marihuana Tax Act, the first federal marijuana prohibition law. Since its inception, the criminalization of the marijuana plant ...

Take a deep breath. Can you smell the weed smoke billowing in from Colorado and California? Have you read about the citizens of Maine and Massachusetts who turned into zombies from puffing blunts all ...

Bans on marijuana may follow alcohol prohibition into the dustbin of American history. In November election, four states and Washington, DC have now approved recreational use. California and other ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut lawyer is hoping his arguments in a drug case eventually are used by attorneys across the country to fight marijuana charges and bans on pot possession. Aaron ...