What It’s Like Inside the Penal Colony Brittney Griner Was Sent to in Russia
Female Penal Colony IK-2 in Mordovia was formed in 1930, and while it was one of the first gulag camps it is better than most.
The 22 Best Weed Gifts for Your Stoner Pals
We're in a future where weed gifts are straight up art—from subscription snack services and CBD-infused pajamas to well-crafted stash boxes.
Spanish Cops Seize Mega Haul of ‘Branded’ Weed
A Spain-based drugs expert told VICE World News that the cigarette-style branding on packs of weed found among a 32-tonne seizure is the latest sign of an explosion in the illegal market.
Weed Bodegas Are Suddenly Everywhere in NYC. How Will Weed Couriers Adapt?
Getting drugs delivered to your door is a beloved New York ritual. Here's what people who do it for a living think about their semi-legal competition.
California Lawsuit Alleges Weed Didn't Get Plaintiffs High Enough
“This is the one Joint that will get you to Mars quicker than Elon Musk.” Or not.
Germany’s Plans for Legal Weed Were Just Leaked and People Aren’t Happy
Draft proposals for legal cannabis in Germany, potentially the biggest weed market in the world, would allow 20 grams, put a cap on THC levels and restrict advertising. Critics say it could backfire.
Biden’s Weed Pardon Won’t Get Anyone Out of Prison—But It’s Still a Huge Deal
It'll be life-changing for thousands of people whose federal convictions have kept them from getting into college, finding jobs and housing, and more.
Costa Rica Moves Closer to Legalizing Weed
President Rodrigo Chaves signed a proposed law this week that could legalize recreational marijuana in the Central American nation.
The GOP’s Biggest Narcs Are Predictably Furious About Biden’s Weed Pardons
Republicans had a lot of feelings about President Joe Biden’s surprise decision to pardon all federal simple cannabis-possession convictions.
21 Things to Know About Drugs if You’re Under 21
Plan ahead. Don't be a mooch. Be the hero of your friend group by learning to roll a joint.
Australia Sees Huge Rise In People Accessing Legal Medical Cannabis
The 2018 CAMS survey found 2.5 percent of respondents had accessed a legal prescription. In 2022, it's 37% – but price remains an issue.
Shocking: Report Finds That Sydneysiders Are the Biggest Coke Users in Australia
Melbourne had the highest heroin use, while those from Darwin consumed the most alcohol.