Stories tagged "pot"

OTTAWA – Researchers say they have located the world's oldest stash of marijuana, in a tomb in a remote part of China. The cache of cannabis is about 2,700 years old and was clearly ``cultivated for psychoactive purposes," rather than as fibre for cloth

When archeologists opened the tomb of a Gushi shaman in northwest China they found his stash. The 2,700 year-old corpse had been buried with just under a kilo of marijuana.

As if having your most recent movie rake in $70 million during opening weekend isn’t enough of a high, actress Kristen Stewart decided to get even Vamp-higher by smoking out on her L.A. front steps.

Actress Kristen Stewart, who made an impressive showing in this weekend’s box office blockbuster film, Twilight, was photographed smoking the ganja–out in public in broad daylight–earlier this week.

Scientists from Ohio State University report that marijuana, contrary to the conventional wisdom, may help ward off Alzheimer's and keep recall sharp.

A Coast Guard crew and drug interdiction agents based in San Diego recovered 137 bales of marijuana when smugglers aboard a speedboat jettisoned the contraband and fled toward Mexico.

Pamela Anderson wants to save children and what better way to do that than legalizing marijuana? I'm not sure I get where she's coming from - but then again, she often doesn't make sense. Maybe you can figure out what she's trying to say....

Cannabis may help keep Alzheimer's disease at bay. In experiments, a marijuana-based medicine triggered the formation of new brain cells and cut inflammation linked to dementia.

In an action-packed night at Full Tilt Poker, records were broken across the high-stakes tables as the largest pot in high-stakes poker was won four times. The largest pot win was Phil Ivey who netted himself 670k in a single hand.

Lil Wayne's assistant says he occasionally saw a handgun and people smoking marijuana on the award-winning rapper's tour bus.