Marijuana and other drugs are not as dangerous as laws written half a century ago say they are, according to a new scientific ...

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The order is expected to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug. According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, Schedule I applies to substances with “no currently ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that would reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and open new avenues for medical research, a major shift in federal ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order making some big changes to marijuana policy, the most substantial since 1970. On Dec. 18, Trump ordered the government to stop classifying ...

A view of a marijuana plant in San Anselmo, California, on August 11, 2025. Reporter President Donald Trump has ordered federal restrictions on marijuana to be loosened. The executive order, signed ...

For more than 50 years, marijuana has been classified as a Schedule I drug, alongside drugs considered to have no accepted medical use, thanks to then-President Richard Nixon’s so-called War on Drugs.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, Dec. 18, that reclassified marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug. Groups in Florida have pushed constitutional amendments ...

The road to cannabis legalization has been long, and the journey isn't over yet. Currently, 46 states have legalized or decriminalized marijuana to some degree, but it remains illegal at the federal ...

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday classifying the powerful opiate fentanyl as among the most dangerous drugs — opening the door to traffickers facing mandatory ...

The Nevada Supreme Court will allow the state Board of Pharmacy to continue classifying marijuana as a Schedule I drug on par with heroin, in a reversal of a district judge’s previous ruling. The ...

Washington — President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to reschedule marijuana to a lower drug classification, one of the most significant changes to drug policy in decades. "Today I'm ...