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On Friday, the FDA will hold the first public hearing on a plan to legalize CBD in food and drinks. CBD comes from plants in the cannabis family, but unlike marijuana it won't make you high. It's expected to be a $22 billion dollar industry by 2022. Barry Petersen takes a look at the buzz over CBD-infused coffee.
Cannabidiol, a chemical compound extracted from hemp, is now at the center of a swiftly-growing industry which last year derived about $600 million in U.S. sales
In recent years, several NFL players have missed a majority of their season due to violations of the NFL's substance abuse policy, possibly connected to marijuana use
65 percent of Americans think marijuana should be legal, but 56 percent said the issue wouldn't sway their vote for a candidate across party lines
65% of Americans now think marijuana should be legal — a record high in CBS News polling
As more states legalize cannabis, doctors are concerned it may give the false impression that it's safe to use during pregnancy
New research shows pot's bad effects are sending more people to the emergency room
While governor pushes for passage and the expungement of marijuana-related criminal records, critics push back, and dozens of towns pre-emptively ban weed
The research adds to previous studies that have found links between marijuana and mental health problems, but still does not definitively pinpoint marijuana as the cause
Florida health department must create guidelines for doctors who are planning to prescribe smokable medical marijuana, which may create delays for some patients
Four of Booker's opponents for the nomination are among the co-sponsors of his Marijuana Justice Act
While it is legal to buy and sell marijuana in Massachusetts, it is not legal to mail it
Marilyn Mosby filed a legal petition that could throw out nearly 5,000 marijuana convictions
More than 30 states now allow marijuana for dozens of health problems if a doctor approves
With more than 30 states legalizing the drug, businesses are looking for a wide range of professionals.
The Democratic takeover of Congress could mean marijuana could be legalized by the end of the year. James Higdon, who wrote about the likelihood of federal legislation of marijuana for Politico, joins CBSN to discuss.
Medical marijuana is legal in 33 states and Washington, D.C., but its use is still banned in the NFL
William Barr said at his confirmation hearing this week that he wouldn't use federal resources to "go after" pot sales in states where it's legal
"I think it will change, but I don't think it's going to happen overnight ... I think there is still a ton of education that needs to happen," said Michael Zaytsev, founder and CEO of High N.Y.
The New York City Cannabis Film Festival started in 2015 to help change the stigma surrounding marijuana. Michael Zaytsev, founder of High NY and author of "The Entrepreneur's Guide to Cannabis," joins CBSN to discuss.
A new report by Axios is highlighting certain "sin industries" that could make it big in the new year. The business editor at Axios, Dan Primack, joined CBSN by phone to talk about the future of marijuana and sports betting.
"We just want a chance to prove and to show that cannabis has medical properties and cannabis can help patients and kids like Jagger"
Cuomo says the legalization of recreational marijuana and fixing New York City's subway system are among his top priorities for his third term
While some oppose the high possession limit, the new law may be good news for low-level pot offenders
In a new law that took effect Thursday, Michigan is now the first Midwestern state to legally allow recreational marijuana. It’s the 10th state to legalize recreational pot. But some oppose the high possession limit, allowing people to carry up to 2.5 ounces. Nikki Battiste reports.
More outages are expected on Saturday.
New CDC guidelines say coronavirus cases are rising among children, as some schools around the country return to in-person learning.
Protesters gathered in the city after Stone Mountain Park was closed to the public due to safety concerns over planned protests.
Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana and New Mexico will be the first four states to receive the lost wages grants set up by President Trump.
The cause of a fire that ignited nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate at Beirut's port remains unclear.
Dillon is the third Cup Series driver to test positive for the coronavirus.
There are several ways to safely return your ballot without using USPS.
"When I'd accomplished everything I said I was gonna accomplish at a young age and still didn't really like myself, there was a problem," the actress said.
In some coronavirus-hotspot states, the experiment to put kids in classrooms — and then see what happens — has backfired.
Some parts of the Angeles National Forest have not burned since the 1960s, leaving decades of brush ready to ignite.
Recent changes have resulted in delays and concerns about delivery of election mail.
"The cable didn't really break it, you know, in the sense of a cable kind of snapping, but it just sort of, you know, slipped from its socket," Observatory Director Francisco Cordova said.
Here are answers to some of your questions about COVID-19 as the U.S. sees a spike in new cases.
Coaches will have to make a "COVID waiver form" available to schools.
In July, U.S. border officials made 2,506 arrests of unaccompanied children. Only 168 were allowed to stay and seek refuge.
The cause of a fire that ignited nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate at Beirut's port remains unclear.
The U.K. government imposed a mandatory two-week coronavirus quarantine on anyone coming from France in a last-minute decision.
Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard called the deal a "shameful" agreement and an "evil action" that was underwritten by the U.S.
In July, U.S. border officials made 2,506 arrests of unaccompanied children. Only 168 were allowed to stay and seek refuge.
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo slammed the vote in a statement, calling it "inexcusable."
More outages are expected on Saturday.
New CDC guidelines say coronavirus cases are rising among children, as some schools around the country return to in-person learning.
Protesters gathered in the city after Stone Mountain Park was closed to the public due to safety concerns over planned protests.
Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana and New Mexico will be the first four states to receive the lost wages grants set up by President Trump.
The cause of a fire that ignited nearly 3,000 tons of ammonium nitrate at Beirut's port remains unclear.
Arizona, Iowa, Louisiana and New Mexico will be the first four states to receive the lost wages grants set up by President Trump.
There are several ways to safely return your ballot without using USPS.
Recent changes have resulted in delays and concerns about delivery of election mail.
In July, U.S. border officials made 2,506 arrests of unaccompanied children. Only 168 were allowed to stay and seek refuge.
Because of her Indian American heritage, Harris may be able to attract Asian Americans, the fastest growing voting demographic.
"When I'd accomplished everything I said I was gonna accomplish at a young age and still didn't really like myself, there was a problem," the actress said.
Kathleen Edwards was one of the most acclaimed young songwriters on the indie music scene in the early 2000s. By 2012, her fourth album, “Voyageur,” became her highest-charting album yet. Now, after spending years away from music and running coffee shop Quitters in Canada, Edwards is writing songs again and has even come out with a new album, “Total Freedom,” amid the coronavirus pandemic. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Who Rescued Who?”
Kathleen Edwards was one of the most acclaimed young songwriters on the indie music scene in the early 2000s. By 2012, her fourth album, “Voyageur,” became her highest-charting album yet. Now, after spending years away from music and running coffee shop Quitters in Canada, Edwards is writing songs again and has even come out with a new album, “Total Freedom,” amid the coronavirus pandemic. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Hard On Everyone.”
Kathleen Edwards was one of the most acclaimed young songwriters on the indie music scene in the early 2000s. By 2012, her fourth album, “Voyageur,” became her highest-charting album yet. Now, after spending years away from music and running coffee shop Quitters in Canada, Edwards is writing songs again and has even come out with a new album, “Total Freedom,” amid the coronavirus pandemic. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Options Open.”
Kathleen Edwards was one of the most acclaimed young songwriters on the indie music scene in the early 2000s. When her fourth album, "Voyageur," became her highest-charting album yet, Edwards stepped away from music and opened a coffee shop called Quitters in Ontario, Canada. After a request for a collaboration from country star Maren Morris, Edwards found herself writing music again and came out with a new album, "Total Freedom." She speaks to Anthony Mason about why she made the career switch and how it feels to be a singer again amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The social-networking giant wants to offer small businesses the ability to do online events without Apple taking a cut.
President Trump ordered sweeping bans on the video app last week, calling it a threat to U.S. national security.
The suits come in response to Apple and Google blocking the game after Epic introduced a direct payment system for its users, effectively shutting out the tech titans from collecting fees.
Facebook is focusing on election misinformation threats involving efforts to suppress turnout, the release of misleading information during vote counting, and potential hack-and-leak scenarios.
Outside studies have found that drivers for the ride-hailing service can expect to make less than $20,000 a year.
The first operational Crew Dragon flight will carry four astronauts to the space station for a six-month stay.
The galaxy appears as a near-perfect ring of light — a so-called "Einstein Ring."
The rare bones were found by amateur fossil hunters on the Isle of Wight.
Owner of grounded ship that spilled 1,000 tons of oil onto pristine coastline has reportedly said it will assess compensation for the disaster.
Konrad "Koni" Steffen apparently fell to his death in a crevasse on the ice sheet he dedicated his life to studying.
New CDC guidelines say coronavirus cases are rising among children, as some schools around the country return to in-person learning.
The U.K. government imposed a mandatory two-week coronavirus quarantine on anyone coming from France in a last-minute decision.
In some coronavirus-hotspot states, the experiment to put kids in classrooms — and then see what happens — has backfired.
Here are answers to some of your questions about COVID-19 as the U.S. sees a spike in new cases.
Some disinfecting products don't contain enough active ingredients to kill the coronavirus, regulators say.
Largest U.S. supermarket chain says in-house dips and spreads may contain bacteria linked to hundreds of illnesses.
The price reflects the cost of movie tickets in the 1920s, but will only be offered on reopening day.
Even if states can provide the benefit, it could take several weeks for workers to receive it, experts say.
The suits come in response to Apple and Google blocking the game after Epic introduced a direct payment system for its users, effectively shutting out the tech titans from collecting fees.
Home prices are up in 96% of U.S. cities, but deals can still be found due to the impact of COVID-19.
The threat forced the theater to evacuate and cancel the showing.
The Minneapolis officer is back on the force amid a push for arbitration reform in the wake of George Floyd's killing.
Guillen, who was last seen on April 22, was memorialized nearly four months after she is said to have been killed by a fellow soldier at Fort Hood.
Louisiana Supreme Court's chief justice, court's only Black member, called sentence excessive and said it stems from racist laws.
Their alleged aim is to raise money by offering bogus personal protective equipment at a time of desperate shortages.
The first operational Crew Dragon flight will carry four astronauts to the space station for a six-month stay.
The galaxy appears as a near-perfect ring of light — a so-called "Einstein Ring."
The best meteor shower of the year didn't disappoint.
The space agency will no longer use nicknames like "Eskimo Nebula" or "Siamese Twins Galaxy."
ULA and SpaceX are expected to launch more than 30 national security space missions through 2026.
She's making history as Joe Biden's running mate. Here's what you need to know.
Some of Hollywood's biggest names are backing former Vice President Joe Biden over President Donald Trump in 2020.
From screen legends to star athletes, The Donald has some famous names in his corner.
Hundreds of tons of highly explosive material were stored in a waterfront hangar, and the blast sent a shock wave that killed at least 160 people, wounded nearly 6,000.
Growing up to two inches long, this killer insect can decapitate 40 honeybees per minute.
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. Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
Despite hours of negotiating early Saturday, the White House and Congress failed to reach a new stimulus deal despite millions of Americans facing possible evictions and other financial obligations. Nikole Killion reports.
These are the stories of disparity, inequity and leadership in the Latino community amid the coronavirus pandemic. Maria Elena Salinas hosts “Pandemia: Latinos in Crisis,” a CBS News special.
Kathleen Edwards was one of the most acclaimed young songwriters on the indie music scene in the early 2000s. By 2012, her fourth album, “Voyageur,” became her highest-charting album yet. Now, after spending years away from music and running coffee shop Quitters in Canada, Edwards is writing songs again and has even come out with a new album, “Total Freedom,” amid the coronavirus pandemic. She joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to perform “Options Open.”
Blazing wildfires attributed to scorching temperatures are ripping through Southern California. At least 200 homes have been evacuated as hundreds of firefighters are on the ground battling the flames.