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Weed Is Now Legal in New York, Except For… Japanese Citizens?
“Never touch cannabis, even if it’s legal in the country or region you’re currently visiting or living in,” the Japanese government told citizens.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Donald Trump refused to definitively say he will accept the November election result, Tesla will make all its new cars self-driving, support for legalizing marijuana has reached a record high, and more.
Secret Service Objects to Protesters Carrying 50-Foot Inflatable Joint Outside White House
Hundreds of demonstrators advocating for marijuana legalization gathered outside the White House on Saturday and staged a mass smokeout.
How Austerity Could Help the Campaign to Legalize Weed in the UK
As legalization is debated in Westminster today, we spoke to the founder of Transform, a drug policy think tank, about how budget cuts could inspire change far quicker than expected.
Colorado Supreme Court Says You Can Be Fired For Smoking Medical Weed
The state court ruling determined that Dish Network acted within the law when it fired medical marijuana user Brandon Coats after he tested positive for marijuana in an impromptu drug test.
With 45 Tons of Weed Seized in Tijuana, It Looks Like Pot Is Still a Cash Crop for Cartels
Despite an increasing number of US states legalizing marijuana, it seems Mexican drug lords are still trafficking huge quantities of weed.
Dumb Parents Need to Stop Letting Their Young Kids Eat Weed Brownies, Study Says
If your delicious candy and brownies contain massive amounts of THC, maybe don't leave them where your kids can reach?
The Quest to Grow the World's Most Powerful Pot
A Denver grower who goes by RB-26 claims to have achieved the first strain to consistently test at 33 percent THC. That's some STRONG weed.
The GOP’s Biggest Donor Is Trying to Stop Florida from Legalizing Weed
Las Vegas gambling magnate Sheldon Adelson's $2.5 million donation to defeat medical marijuana is a sign that legalization has become a real Campaign Issue.
The Battle for Medical Marijuana in Japan
While the West carries on its steady course toward legalization, piggybacking on the ever-increasing awareness of marijuana's medicinal properties, Japan's cannabis laws remain steadfastly harsh.
The Cannabis Republic of Uruguay
VICE correspondent Krishna Andavolu heads to Uruguay to see how the country is adjusting to a legally regulated marijuana market. He meets up with Uruguay's president, José Mujica, to burn one down and talk about the president's goals.
The Cannabis Republic of Uruguay
VICE correspondent Krishna Andavolu heads over to Uruguay to see how the country is adjusting to a legally regulated marijuana market. Along the way, he meets up with Uruguay's president, José Mujica.