The Border Patrol says its anti-drug enforcement efforts along the US-Mexico border have pushed traffic into the Pacific Ocean. Seizures there have climbed 73 percent in the last four years.

The South American country has legalized the cultivation, sale, production and consumption of the substance.

Miley Cyrus has shocked viewers after she is seen lighting and smoking a pot cigarette after winning an award at the 2013 MTV EMAs.

Uruguay's drug czar says that a dollar will get consumers a gram of marijuana -- about one thick cigarette or two to three thinner ones.

301.5 tons of marijuana found and destroyed in the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

“We’re not criminals. We don’t harm anyone. It’s our right to smoke whatever we want,” one of the protestors told La Jornada.

Cops will be handing out Doritos and educational information at pot festival.

Mario Delgado wants Mexico City to take a hint from Amsterdam and open up coffee shops for marijuana users.

Illinois becomes second state in a week to legalize medical marijuana.

Uruguay is looking to become the first country to legalize the sale of marijuana.

Pop star Justin Bieber's tour caught with marijuana at Canadian border.

Researchers find patients with severe Crohn's Disease respond well to medical marijuana treatments.

Mexico City lawmakers creating bill that would legalize marijuana for medical purposes.

Former Mexican President Vicente Fox tells reporters "of course" he would grow marijuana if it was legalized.

One speaker at the event told the Seattle Times that plans for the first national brand of retail marijuana included an expansion into Mexico.

Mom mexican prison incident has Yanira Maldonado in jail.

Is smoking marijuana healthy?

Colorado Court of Appeals say federal law trumps a state law. If employees test positive for smoking pot they can be fired.

Police found drugs on Justin Bieber's tour bus.

Miley Cyrus was apparently video tapped while smoking marijuana on the dance floor at Graystone Manor

Marijuana may be legalized in Maryland very soon.

President Obama remains against the national legalization of marijuana "at this point in time," but says that enforcing federal marijuana laws in states that have legalized recreational use of the drug should is not a high priority for the government.

President Barack Obama says federal authorities should not target recreational marijuana use in two Western states where it has been made legal given limited government resources and growing public acceptance of the controlled substance.

Washington state made history on Thursday as the first in the nation to legalize marijuana possession for adult recreational use, an occasion celebrated by dozens of users near Seattle's famed Space Needle tower amid blaring reggae music and a haze of pot smoke.

The Oregon Live reported on Nov. 24 that seven-year-old Mykayla Comstock consumes medical marijuana to help "her fight an especially aggressive form of leukemia, keeps infection at bay and lifts her weary spirit."

A leftist Mexican lawmaker on Thursday presented a bill to legalize the production, sale and use of marijuana, adding to a growing chorus of Latin American politicians who are rejecting the prohibitionist policies of the United States.

While the country was electing a commander-in-chief for the next four years, Colorado and Washington had something extra on their ballots - legalization of marijuana.

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