teenagers

In Washington D.C., a legal battle is unfolding regarding the “cannabis distance rule” as residents and an Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) have taken steps to prevent the establishment of new cannabis dispensaries close to educational institutions. Regulation in DC indicates a...

This article was originally published on Leafly.com and appears here with permission. If you read this January 10 Wall Street Journal piece, you might conclude that a wave of cannabis-induced psychosis among teenagers is sweeping the country. The story highlights research on the...

This report was initially published by the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) and appears here with permission.  The legalization of the adult-use marijuana market is associated with reduced incidents between police and juveniles, according to data ...

Elon Musk has labeled ByteDance-owned TikTok as “extremely destructive” after sharing a report published on the platform’s negative impact on teenage users.  What Happened: Musk voiced concern about the ill effects of TikTok after sharing a screenshot of a report on Twitter which...

A new research report finds out some startling truths about how teenagers engage with pornography. The report titled "Teens and Pornography" found that most teen respondents between the ages of 13 and 17 have watched pornography online. What Happened: On Tuesday, Common Sense Media, a nonprofit...

A decline in young people’s use of marijuana and other controlled substances seems to be a rising trend, as confirmed by yet another government-funded study. After Michigan’s annual Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey showed an unprecedented year-over-year decline in 8th-...

A Pew Research Center survey found that Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s popularity among teenagers is declining. What Happened Only 51 percent of U.S. teens aged 13-17 use Facebook, which marks a notable deterioration from 71 percent in a similar 2014-2015 survey, according to Pew...

The best investors aren't necessarily hedge fund managers or Wall Street analysts who are paid seven figures to find the best investments. In fact, disinterested teens can actually be the smartest investor — even if they don't realize it themselves, CNBC's Jim Cramer argued. Teenagers are "...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) remains the king of social media with its multiple properties that boast at least 1 billion users. But hiding behind that is a trend that may be of some concern for social media investors: Teens would rather not be on Facebook. According to Statista, teens as a whole loved...

The Wall Street Journal's lame. Did you expect a different opinion from the Gen Zers surveyed by Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)? Probably not. But you may be surprised by some of their other picks. The teens surveyed labeled a number of recognizable brands relatively uncool,...