The laws are designed to protect marijuana users’ rights by restricting employers from taking adverse employment actions against employees (California) or prospective employees (California and ...
For more than five decades, marijuana has been classified as a Schedule I controlled substance with a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use. (Arin Yoon for The Washington Post ...
The US Drug Enforcement Administration plans to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a historic shift in US drug policy. At a federal level, marijuana is classified as a "Schedule I ...
The full ramifications of the decision – including what it might mean to users and commercial or law enforcement interests – are unclear as the rule hasn’t been finalized. Marijuana would ...
Marijuana is the most commonly used federally illegal drug in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with an estimated 48.2 million users nationwide in 2019 ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of ...
The Drug Enforcement Administration is expected to approve an opinion by the Department of Health and Human Services that marijuana should be reclassified from the strictest Schedule I to the less ...
“This placement produces a cascade of severe penalties for marijuana users and businesses, including for criminal records, immigration statuses, employment, taxation, health care, public ...
TikTok, which has 170 million users in the US at stake, has said it would challenge the ban in court. ST spoke to communications and political science experts to find out how the ban will affect ...
The news Tuesday that the Justice Department plans to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous ... technically subjecting users to criminal prosecution and jail, and preventing producers and ...
By Eileen Sullivan, Glenn Thrush and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Reporting from Washington The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it had recommended easing restrictions on marijuana in what could ...
The main psychoactive chemical in marijuana, responsible for most of the intoxicating effects that users want, is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC. The chemical is found in resin produced by ...