Herbal educator to have series of talks in Mount Vernon

Deborah Lee is on a mission.

Midwest Herb and Garden Show to be held

MT. VERNON — The 24th Annual Midwest Herb and Garden Show is coming to Times Square Mall on Feb. 10, 11 and 12.

Michigan Marijuana Amendment Would End Debate Over Medicinal Use

Michigan marijuana activists are gearing up for a campaign to amend the state's constitution to legalize the herb. If passed, the proposed amendment would end the prohibition of marijuana in Michigan.

More police are good news for London

The news that 700 extra officers are to swell the Metropolitan Police's numbers is welcome for London - and for the Mayor, as his re-election campaign enters a new phase. Earlier this week, a poll for this paper found that Ken Livingstone had reversed Boris Johnson's earlier lead, with the Labour challenger ahead by two points. Crime has not yet come alive as an issue but was central to the 2008 ...

James Jackson: Stop us from becoming a nation of addicts

Methamphetamine. Cocaine. Ecstasy. Crack. Heroin. Alcohol. Nicotine. Marijuana. These are all words we have come to associate with addiction (and, yes, people get addicted to pot, despite the “it’s just a natural herb” argument thrown out by many).