At the start of another new year, advocates and lawmakers are again eyeing recreational and medical marijuana legalization ...

At the federal level, Marijuana is classified as a Schedule I drug under the Controlled Substances Act, meaning that marijuana is believed to have no medical use and a high potential for abuse, says U ...

Almost half of all U.S. have moved to legalize recreational marijuana. What about Mississippi? Well, it's complicated. Weed is partially decriminalized here but not fully legal. Twenty-four states ...

Marijuana dominated at the ballot box this year. Voters in nine states voted on marijuana legalization measures yesterday: five on proposals to legalize recreational marijuana, and four on medical ...

Last year's public vote legalizing medical marijuana in Nebraska left Kansas, which fully bans the drug, as an "island" surrounded by states that all allow it in some form. Kansas is among only four U ...

States where marijuana is fully legal Alaska: Adults over the age of 21 can legally use and possess up to an ounce of marijuana recreationally, though it is still illegal to consume in public and ...