The Skinny on Marijuana
A new study says marijuana use results in "lower prevalence rates of obesity and diabetes." So much for the theory that the munchies make people fat.
Rapper Chief Keef Busted in Georgia
A security guard at Le Meridian Hotel in Dunwoody blew the whistle on Chief Keef and his crew, who were smoking out their room. Police arrived and arrested the rapper on May 20.
Remembering Ray Manzarek
Back in 2008, Ray Manzarek was a panelist at the NORML Conference. Ray came to help promote "Pot Culture," which includes his account of the first time he got high.
Sting's Legalise Marijuana Poster
Back in the '80s when he was leading the Police, Sting posed in front of a graffiti that read, LEGALISE MARIJUANA. A poster of the photo is available on eBay.
TV Review: 'Bates Motel'
Marijuana played a role on "Bates Motel," A&E's "Psycho" prequel, which just finished its first season. Trimmers harvested a large crop and stoners hung out at the creepy road stop.
Ordinance D Wins, But Dispensaries Lose in L.A. Election
Updated: On May 21, Los Angeles elected a new mayor and selected an ordinance that restricts the number of dispensaries to 135.
Activists Arrested at Philly Pot Rally
Police busted several PhillyNORML members during the Smoke Down Prohibition protest at Independence Park on May 18. N.A. Poe and Adam Kokesh have since had criminal charges reduced to citations.