Medical Marijuana Zone

Alex Berenson, a science fiction author and former New York Times reporter, has written a book that would make Harry Anslinger blush. Anslinger, of course, was the longtime Federal Bureau of Narcotics director who waged a salacious, racially-charged sleaze campaign against marijuana, “the devil’s weed” that turned people into psychotic killers.

Heineken is the latest brand to join the CBD craze (short for cannabidoil and one of the active ingredients in marijuana) with a new brew called Hi-Fi Hops. TODAY’s Sheinelle Jones is in the Orange Room sharing social media users’ experiences with CBD while TODAY contributor Roshini Raj discusses the uses of CBD oil and […]

CBD comes from hemp, a type of cannabis plant that doesn’t get you high. It’s cropping up in everything from lattes to baked goods, with proponents saying it can help treat a range of conditions. But there is only one FDA-approved CBD medication and experts warn that other uses are not backed up by research.

If you’ve never listened to Chris Webby’s music–you should. In a world where the hip-hop arena is dominated by trappers and mumble rappers with tattoos on their faces and little substance to their lyrics, Webby’s well-rounded bars shine like a beacon in the dark. Webby became a viral star last year after dropping an amazing […]