Lactucarium may deliver similar effects as opium — but with fewer side effects. In fact, wild lettuce is often referred to as “opium lettuce” due to its purported pain-relieving qualities.

A sketch in an 1889 edition of the Minneapolis Star Tribune of opium smoking in China. For two bits, or 25 cents, Poon used an ivory paddle to scoop thick, black paste onto a used playing card.

A sketch in an 1889 edition of the Minneapolis Star Tribune of opium smoking in China. For two bits, or 25 cents, Poon used an ivory paddle to scoop thick, black paste onto a used playing card.

A rice cooker! With "Top Chef" heading to Canada this season, it's a perfect time to highlight one of the country's most distinctive staples: wild rice. The rice cooker — which, of course ...

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Joel Eriksson Ek scored a career-high four goals in his return from a lower-body injury, Kirill Kaprizov had his second of the game in overtime in his first game back and the Minnesota Wild ...

Smoking rates have increased in some parts of the UK, with researchers warning progress to stop overall has "stalled" in recent years. A study from University College London (UCL) published in the ...

Passengers evacuated an American Airlines regional jet on the runway Tuesday in Augusta, Georgia, after smelling something burning and seeing light smoke in the cabin. American Flight 5406 ...

Two decades ago, Jaap de Roode made a discovery that changed his scientific career. While researching the ecology and evolution of parasites and their hosts, he came across something truly ...

She says she started Blunt Blowin’ Mama nearly a decade ago to “normalize moms who smoke weed.” The podcast is an unapologetic celebration of moms like Anthony who consume marijuana ...

There are interview podcasts and then there's Wild Card. Rachel Martin rips up the typical interview script and invites guests to answer questions they've never been asked before about life's ...