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Elias Theodorou is the first professional athlete in North America publicly known to receive a therapeutic use exemption for cannabis, but he is far from the only one calling for the rules to change.
The city plans to go green, as in letting the cannabis industry expand and transforming entertainment there in a way similar to the famously popular European weed-tourism focal point Amsterdam.
The complaint alleges that the state's largest marijuana recall was unwarranted.
They divert precious water during the severe drought and abuse their workers, overwhelmed local officials say.
Online retailer, which no longer screens workers for marijuana use, wants Congress to ease nation's cannabis laws.
Doctors are warning parents to keep the candy-like drugs hidden from children.
The operation is the largest marijuana eradication of illegal cultivations in the history of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, officials said.
"For decades, the war on cannabis caused injustices and created disparities while doing little to protect public health and safety," Governor Ned Lamont said.
The promotion is a part of the state's strategy to get more of the population vaccinated.
Six in 10 think people convicted of nonviolent marijuana offenses where it's legal should have those convictions removed.
The chemistry program claims to be the first in the country that focuses specifically on cannabis.
At age 29, Hope Wiseman is a pioneer for other African American women to venture into an industry that's traditionally dominated by men and comes with its own prejudice.
Fate Winslow is now with his family, and ready "to enjoy his life."
Law enforcement in Connecticut found 1,700 pounds of marijuana when they stopped a U-Haul truck.
A U.N. commission voted to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from a category of the world's most dangerous drugs.
"Smoke: Marijuana & Black America" looks at how Black and Brown communities are left out of the growing business of cannabis, even though those communities are often on the receiving end of the legal troubles that come with marijuana use. Former NFL player Ricky Williams, who participated in the documentary, joins CBSN to discuss what change is needed.
The drug is enjoying broad support among voters in both major parties and almost all regions. But it's still not legal at the federal level.
Hemp, a species of cannabis that does not create a marijuana-like high, has an ancient history with usage dating back centuries.
Monogram is the music mogul's latest business venture.
The comic actor who became known for his TV, film and stage appearances is cultivating a new role.
When voters legalized marijuana three years ago, advocates said illegal operations would be pushed out and the state would make hundreds of millions in tax revenue. So far, those dreams have not panned out.
Researchers are recommending scientists study the potential use of cannabis-derived CBD in anti-viral therapies, due to its known anti-inflammatory properties.
"Access to medical cannabis is as important as access to any other needed medication," one dispensary owner said.
Major League Baseball is clarifying its policies surrounding marijuana three months after removing it from the banned substance list. David Samson, host of the CBS Sports podcast "Nothing Personal," joins CBSN to explain what this means for players and why the league is relaxing its policy.
"We believe it is the largest effort in California to wipe out old criminal convictions in a single court motion," LA County District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced Thursday.
A bulletin from the department obtained by CBS News warns that the extremists have been planning such attacks since 2020 and will probably continue to.
"In 2021, we saw a record fraction of homicides committed with a firearm," the author of the study said.
Orange juice prices are increasing as demand grows, but the supply has been squeezed by a disease wiping out Florida's crops.
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling were denied entry to Cooperstown in their final year of eligibility.
Regulators allege a popular online clothing seller suppressed reviews offering less than four out of five stars.
The California forest will now be known as Tc'ih-Léh-Dûñ.
Nguyen has since apologized for the posts.
State prosecutors allege COVID test samples were stuffed in trash bags strewn across an office floor.
The CEOs of top U.S. automakers and other industry heads are expected to meet at the White House on Wednesday to talk about reviving parts of the spending bill.
He added that he's fully vaccinated and boosted and expects to be back on stage this weekend.
One source tells CBS News the idea "died on the vine."
Stewart Rhodes and nine co-defendants officially entered not-guilty pleas on multiple counts and will stand trial in July.
Mora was 27 years old.
The Coast Guard suspects it was a human smuggling venture.
"Russia's threshold for conducting disruptive or destructive cyber attacks in the Homeland probably remains very high," a new Homeland Security bulletin warns.
A bulletin from the department obtained by CBS News warns that the extremists have been planning such attacks since 2020 and will probably continue to.
"In 2021, we saw a record fraction of homicides committed with a firearm," the author of the study said.
Orange juice prices are increasing as demand grows, but the supply has been squeezed by a disease wiping out Florida's crops.
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling were denied entry to Cooperstown in their final year of eligibility.
Regulators allege a popular online clothing seller suppressed reviews offering less than four out of five stars.
In 2019, she got enough votes to regain her gavel by agreeing to limit her tenure as speaker for four more years, appeasing enough House Democrats to vote for her.
Republican legislators advanced a map that'd turn his Democratic leaning seat into three heavy Republican seats.
The hearing came several months after Senate Republicans' review of the 2020 election in Maricopa County concurred that President Biden won the county
The CEOs of top U.S. automakers and other industry heads are expected to meet at the White House on Wednesday to talk about reviving parts of the spending bill.
One source tells CBS News the idea "died on the vine."
State prosecutors allege COVID test samples were stuffed in trash bags strewn across an office floor.
He added that he's fully vaccinated and boosted and expects to be back on stage this weekend.
For most Americans, getting their hands on the higher quality masks will require some patience.
Omicron's resistance to the two leading monoclonal antibody medicines has upended the treatment playbook for COVID-19 in recent weeks.
Dhaval Bhatt's toddler went to the emergency room after he burned his hand — but they eventually left without being seen by a doctor, his family said.
About $17B will build technology that can reduce emissions. But some worry it's being hijacked to keep U.S. burning fossil fuels.
Wall Street analysts expect the central bank this week to signal that it will raise interest rates starting in March.
For most Americans, getting their hands on the higher quality masks will require some patience.
Dhaval Bhatt's toddler went to the emergency room after he burned his hand — but they eventually left without being seen by a doctor, his family said.
Starting this summer, an ID.me account will be required to view a tax transcript or pull up payment history on IRS.gov.
Strict measures to ensure the coronavirus isn't brought into the volcano and tsunami-battered island nation with aid shipments are slowing relief efforts.
Moncler, known for jackets costing thousands of dollars, announced Tuesday that it would stop using fur in its products starting in 2024
While some 100,000 Russian troops massed along Ukraine's borders fuels fear of a full-scale invasion, recent history suggests Vladimir Putin prefers more secretive tactics.
"Russia's threshold for conducting disruptive or destructive cyber attacks in the Homeland probably remains very high," a new Homeland Security bulletin warns.
"He was alive when we left the house," one of the two men accused of bringing the deceased 66-year-old to the local post office told a newspaper.
Nguyen has since apologized for the posts.
He added that he's fully vaccinated and boosted and expects to be back on stage this weekend.
For the second year in a row, the Utah-based festival is a virtual event, with world premiere documentaries and narrative films streaming online. Here are some of the early highlights.
Young cited Joe Rogan, who has frequently questioned vaccines on his podcast, which is exclusively on Spotify.
Schneider, the first woman to earn $1 million in winnings on the show, has now won 39 games and $1,319,800.
A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge issued a restraining order against the woman on Friday.
For years, the search and internet giant allowed users to hide their "Location History" but tracked it anyway, suit alleges.
Long a hub of geothermal power production, a forgotten backwater of Southern California known as the Salton Sea, is a bountiful reservoir of lithium, is being dubbed "Lithium Valley." The silvery-white metal is now in huge demand as it is used in electric vehicle batteries. Ben Tracy reports.
A new exhibit at the Smithsonian's Arts and Industries Building, in Washington, D.C., features technology, art, and interactive displays that delve into the many forms that the future may take. Correspondent David Pogue pays a visit.
In the early days, space exploration was purely a project of the government. But a push toward privatization is well underway. Barry Petersen takes a look at some of the groundwork being done here on Earth to turn space into a center of commercial activity.
A 31-year-old man who needs a new heart isn't getting one because he hasn't been vaccinated against COVID-19. David Ferguson said his son DJ refuses to get the shot, and the hospital treating him said the coronavirus vaccine is one of several required for transplant candidates. Paul Burton of CBS Boston reports.
Technically, it could also see details as small as a U.S. penny at a distance of about 25 miles.
The latest discovery has "expanded the definition of a potentially habitable world in our solar system and beyond," scientists say.
Self-described "Mask Nerd" Aaron Collins is an aerosol scientist who tests masks in his home laboratory and rates their ability to filter out aerosol. He joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss which masks offer the best protection against COVID-19.
The U.S. once again reported the most unprovoked shark bites in 2021, with 47 confirmed cases -- 64% of the worldwide total.
"In 2021, we saw a record fraction of homicides committed with a firearm," the author of the study said.
A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge issued a restraining order against the woman on Friday.
Police report that he said he was upset because his son had a severe allergic reaction to the drink. Merrill Lynch fired him. His lawyer denies he's racist.
McNeil allegedly opened fire on two NYPD officers, killing 22-year-old Jason Rivera and seriously wounding 27-year-old Wilbert Mora
Ryan Ferguson, once wrongfully convicted of murder and freed after spending 10 years in prison, spoke with "48 Hours'" Erin Moriarty, who has covered his story from the beginning.
Technically, it could also see details as small as a U.S. penny at a distance of about 25 miles.
The latest discovery has "expanded the definition of a potentially habitable world in our solar system and beyond," scientists say.
With Webb on station, engineers will focus on aligning the telescope's optical system.
If all goes well, Webb will be 100 times more powerful than Hubble — so sensitive to infrared light that it could detect the faint heat of a bumble bee as far away as the moon.
The two satellites will monitor other spacecraft in the high altitudes favored by communications stations and spycraft.
Thousands of the world's best athletes are getting ready for the Beijing Winter Olympics. These top Americans should be on your list to watch.
Bizarre clues and evidence in the investigation into the Colorado mother's disappearance include a spy pen, plastic needle cap, and a chipmunk alibi.
There have been some super games since 1967, but which one is the best?
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
A look at the career of the Oscar-winning actor-director, one of Hollywood's legendary trailblazers.
Kirsten Dunst has spent the better part of her life in front of the camera. In a "Here Comes The Sun" exclusive, she discusses freedom from fear and other lessons learned from acting. We also have a story on influential artist Marcel Duchamp that may leave you asking, "Is that art?" "Here Comes The Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."
An alternative music program in California is motivating high school students to open up about anxiety, anger and depression. Meanwhile, rising ocean water in Washington state is consuming a Native American tribe's land. Watch these stores and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
"Person to Person" with Norah O'Donnell brings viewers the most intimate type of interview — going beyond the headlines through thoughtful conversation. In this episode, O'Donnell sits down with best-selling author Brené Brown about her new book, "Atlas of the Heart," which maps out the language people use to describe emotions. The two discuss vulnerability as a strength and why the ability to identify feelings can give someone power over their emotions.
Puerto Rico is becoming an increasingly popular place to move among wealthy Americans. That's because of laws that provide them with significant tax breaks once they move. Bianca Graulau, an independent journalist who covers the U.S. territory, joined CBS News' Lilia Luciano to discuss the impact it's been having on native Puerto Ricans.
Forecasters say a major storm could bring heavy snow and blizzard conditions to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. CBS San Francisco's chief meteorologist Paul Heggen has the details.