Drug prohibition is a driver of the climate crisis, outlines a major report by international researchers and policy experts.

About the time Drys were joyfully celebrating the tenth anniversary of constitutional Prohibition last winter (TIME, Jan. 27) a new and uncharted groundswell of Wet sentiment became discernible to ...

Whether it's banning certain light bulbs or trans fats or salt or smoking or plastic grocery bags, someone decides that a legal substance or activity is not good for people or society and should be ...

So much prejudice and finality of opinion surround the question of drink-reform that he who approaches it judicially risks being misunderstood both as to his purpose and as to the bearing of the ...

In California, Michigan, Arizona, and many other states cannabis cultivation, use, and distribution may be legal but there is still a major roadblock – federal prohibition. According to reports from ...

Liquor, women and jazz -- that combination set the country on a tilt in 1920. In 1920 women were given the right to vote. A new form of music called jazz was sweeping through the country, capturing ...

Steve Bielenda of Miller Place grew up hearing stories about how the tugboat Lizzie D — which disappeared off the coast of Long Island in 1922 — most likely sunk because it was overloaded with cases ...

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I must admit to being mystified by your Dec. 4 editorial in which you state that “prohibition didn’t work” [“Many questions need answers on pot legalization,” Maryland Independent]. In what context, ...