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There is no link between cannabis use and violence. But that isn't stopping Fox News from reviving the old Reefer Madness canard.

California's Prop 215, passed in 1996, ignited a movement that changed the world. It all started with a handful of mavericks and rebels.

The Indian Landrace Exchange connects rural farmers in India, Pakistan, and Kashmir with European and North American seed distributors, protecting the landrace strains and giving local farmers an equitable return on their ancient cannabis genetics. (Photo courtesy of Indian Landrace Exchange) With so much attention paid to America’s push toward legalization, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that cannabis cultivation—and cannabis culture—date back thousands of years. Throughout India and Southeast Asia, indigenous farmers continue to grow cannabis and make hashish using methods pass...

President Biden thinks mandatory rehab is a fine alternative to prison for people who possess drugs. It's not. (AdobeStock) Federal cannabis legalization has never felt closer, even though the newly elected President of the United States has repeatedly voiced opposition. Joe Biden first made his mark as a committed Drug Warrior in the 1980s, but lately there have been encouraging signs that his administration will pursue a far more public-health-based approach to drug policy. Forcing someone convicted of cannabis possession to choose between rehab and prison makes no sense. Biden himself see...