Stakes high as California poised to vote on recreational pot
First state to legalize medical marijuana could become the fifth to approve recreational use -- and the cannabis market could generate $7 billion a year
First state to legalize medical marijuana could become the fifth to approve recreational use -- and the cannabis market could generate $7 billion a year
Attitudes towards the healing potential of pot are changing. First on "CBS This Morning," a new survey from Prevention magazine found that 75 percent of Americans think medical marijuana should be legal. Thirty-five percent would be "extremely" or very likely to use medical pot if advised by a doctor. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Holly Phillips joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the debate.
Advocates argue marijuana can help ease people off narcotics; others say the science isn't there
Nearly 30 medical marijuana caregivers and patients told state regulators at a hearing on Tuesday that marijuana eases the symptoms of opioid withdrawal
Citing opioid abuse, Gov. Tom Wolf says medical marijuana "is the healer," as a jubilant crowd cheers bill's signing
Lawmakers cite Whoopi Godlberg's new venture to sell THC-infused creams, bath salts and chocolate as inspiration
Many states are weighing whether to legalize marijuana to treat the disorder, but for some veterans the debate is over
A new forecast shows how pot's growing acceptance is creating an industry rivaling notable Fortune 500 firms
Epilepsy patient Cyndimae Meehan moved to Maine with her mom to access medical marijuana after FDA-approved drugs failed to help
Prosecutors investigating "serious accident" in trial as total of 6 people hospitalized
State picked five companies to produce the medication; they will operate 20 dispensaries throughout New York
With billions to be made in rapidly-legalizing pot industry, former cops and prosecutors are lining up to cash in on their expertise
Children and young adults responded to investigational drug made with cannabidiol
Patients need to get a doctor's permission and special ID card to buy marijuana from a dispensary
The Democratic hopeful would reclassify the drug from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2 for medical research purposes
He is staking out a position well beyond Democratic rival Hillary Clinton
The head of the DEA talks about the latest trends in America's addiction crisis
Future of marijuana in Buckeye State uncertain after defeat of effort to legalize cannabis for medical, recreational use
Measure known as Issue 3 would have allowed adults 21 and older to use, purchase or grow certain amounts of marijuana
Critics worry the extra time and expense will make medical marijuana harder to come by
State could make history by legalizing both medical and recreational pot at the same time, but some are concerned about a monopoly
Medical marijuana dispensaries offer up to $200 in free cannabis per patient affected by hugely destructive wildfire
Technology is helping to improve everything from how pot is grown and tested to the way it reaches customers
The vote came despite a recommendation from a panel of physicians to add PTSD to the state's medical marijuana registry
State may make first change to its medical marijuana registry since it was created 15 years ago
Hunter Biden faced three charges stemming from paperwork he filled out when he bought a handgun nearly six years ago, when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine.
While raw milk can't be sold over state lines, some states permit sales within their borders.
The vice president of Malawi, Dr. Saulos Chilima, was killed when his military plane crashed on the way to a funeral, the government says.
Missouri plans to carry out its second execution of the year on Tuesday. The condemned inmate David Hosier is sentenced to death for two murders.
As temperatures rise, new research shows critical limits for how heat affects the body may be lower than previously thought. Humidity is a big factor.
Animal rights activists have vandalized a new portrait of King Charles III on display at a London gallery.
Judge Aileen Cannon denied numerous claims by Trump's defense attorneys, who asked the case be dismissed, but agreed to strike one paragraph from the indictment.
Two children and four women were killed and two men survived because they hid on the roof, officials said.
New Yorkers have a new critter to be wary of: crabs with "furry" claws that terrorize fishermen and cause erosion.
Hunter Biden faced three charges stemming from paperwork he filled out when he bought a handgun nearly six years ago, when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine.
An teenager from America fell to her death while hiking with a friend's family in Switzerland on Monday, the country's Valais district police announced.
Missouri plans to carry out its second execution of the year on Tuesday. The condemned inmate David Hosier is sentenced to death for two murders.
The remains of the man known as "Mr. X" were found smoldering and wrapped in a sheet in 1975.
New Yorkers have a new critter to be wary of: crabs with "furry" claws that terrorize fishermen and cause erosion.
Elon Musk is warning that he may ban employees from taking Apple devices into their workplaces, which include Tesla, SpaceX and X.
Health regulators says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from two states because they may contain paralytic toxins.
The average yearly cost of homeowners insurance, property taxes and utilities is up nearly $4,000 since 2020.
The Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department will split responsibility for overseeing the rapidly growing AI sector.
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced plans to embed AI and ChatGPT in the company's iPhones and other tech devices.
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has rallied behind primary challengers against the GOP members who voted last year to remove him from his post.
Hunter Biden faced three charges stemming from paperwork he filled out when he bought a handgun nearly six years ago, when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine.
Nevada Republicans are set to select a candidate to take on Sen. Jacky Rosen in November, as Democrats fight to hold onto their Senate majority.
Jose Uribe, an insurance broker who is the prosecution's star witness, has detailed how he says he bribed Sen. Bob Menendez and his wife.
Jurors enter their second day of deliberations in Hunter Biden's gun trial Tuesday.
While raw milk can't be sold over state lines, some states permit sales within their borders.
As temperatures rise, new research shows critical limits for how heat affects the body may be lower than previously thought. Humidity is a big factor.
Health regulators says consumers should avoid eating shellfish from two states because they may contain paralytic toxins.
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Olympic gymnastics all-around champion Suni Lee shares her longtime journey with eczema, an inflammatory skin condition also known as atopic dermatitis.
An teenager from America fell to her death while hiking with a friend's family in Switzerland on Monday, the country's Valais district police announced.
Following a severely turbulent flight that injured more than 100 passengers last month, Singapore Airlines has announced it will offer compensation to those effected.
Animal rights activists have vandalized a new portrait of King Charles III on display at a London gallery.
The fire quickly swept across more than 100 shops in the market's pet section, according to the Bangkok government.
Two children and four women were killed and two men survived because they hid on the roof, officials said.
Oprah Winfrey has selected "Familiaris" from New York Times bestselling writer David Wroblewski as her latest book club pick.
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Jonathan Groff discusses on "CBS Mornings" how "Merrily We Roll Along," which is nominated for seven Tony Awards, connects to people's daily lives after it initially was only on Broadway for 16 performances in 1981.
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Apple announced a new partnership with Open AI at its developers conference on Monday. It means Chat GPT, along with other AI features, will be on Apple devices by the end of this year.
Elon Musk is warning that he may ban employees from taking Apple devices into their workplaces, which include Tesla, SpaceX and X.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference is kicking off Monday. The company is expected to announce new software updates with a major focus on artificial intelligence. Bridget Carey, consumer tech reporter for CNET, joined CBS News to discuss the conference.
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced plans to embed AI and ChatGPT in the company's iPhones and other tech devices.
The massive bony fish turns out to be a species that was "hiding in plain sight" for more than a century.
As temperatures rise, new research shows critical limits for how heat affects the body may be lower than previously thought. Humidity is a big factor.
Scientists say we need a new standard to explain how heat is harming our bodies. New research shows the threshold may be lower than experts thought. National environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
How hot is too hot? New research suggests the human body may be more vulnerable to heat than previously thought. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter reports.
The sales growth of fully electric vehicles in the U.S. has slowed in the past year, but the sales of hybrid vehicles surged by 53% in 2023. Surveys show Americans are hesitant to go fully electric because of high sticker prices and the lack of reliable charging infrastructure.
Hunter Biden faced three charges stemming from paperwork he filled out when he bought a handgun nearly six years ago, when prosecutors say he was addicted to crack cocaine.
Missouri plans to carry out its second execution of the year on Tuesday. The condemned inmate David Hosier is sentenced to death for two murders.
The remains of the man known as "Mr. X" were found smoldering and wrapped in a sheet in 1975.
A massive apartment fire in Miami on Monday displaced 40 people. Officials say a suspect is in custody for allegedly shooting a building employee. Police suspect the same individual also intentionally started the fire, which grew so large that the building's roof collapsed.
Two children and four women were killed and two men survived because they hid on the roof, officials said.
It was the final flight of Virgin's Unity spaceplane while the company transitions to a more capable spacecraft.
Astronaut Williams Anders died Friday, June 7, 2024, at the age of 90. In this "CBS Sunday Morning" story originally broadcast December 23, 2018, Anders and his fellow crewmates from Apollo 8, James Lovell and Frank Borman, talked with Lee Cowan about becoming the first humans to circle the moon, and of the photograph they brought back: the first image of the Earth above the lunar surface. Dubbed "Earthrise," it showed humanity the beauty and fragility of our home planet, and helped invigorate the environmental movement.
William Anders, who snapped one of the most iconic images of the space age, was killed when his small plane went down off the coast of Washington state.
The Starliner crew had to work around thruster problems and more helium leaks, but pulled off a successful space station docking.
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Malawi Vice President Dr. Saulos Chilima and nine others, including his wife, have died in a plane crash in the Chikangawa mountain range, the government said Tuesday. The wreckage was found Tuesday morning after air traffic control lost contact with the plane shortly after taking off Monday in bad weather and low visibility.
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