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BUSINESS
Marijuana has been legal for adults to possess in Virginia for more than five years, but that doesn't mean anyone can legally sell it.
Democratic Senator L Louise Lucas and six other people, including her family members, are accused of illegally distributing the drug.
New York's first adult-use nursery license window opens Nov. 5, creating a wholesale-only tier for seeds, clones and immature plants.
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More than 40 of Kentucky's 80 licensed medical cannabis businesses have opened across the commonwealth.
CBD
Two dried-flower medical cannabis products grown and manufactured in Larissa, one balanced at 9% THC and 10% CBD and one THC-dominant at 30% THC, have reached the Greek market. "The launch of…
The looming federal hemp ban is thwarting participation in a Trump administration program to offer reimbursed CBD products to seniors.
A change to federal hemp law scheduled for December 11 could affect full-spectrum CBD oils containing naturally occurring trace amounts of THC, including products made by long-established…
A recently published phase 2 trial showed that CBD/THC cannabis oil failed to ease chronic pain or nonmotor symptoms versus placebo among patients with Parkinson disease.
A law that took effect October 1 bars the state veterinary board from taking certain disciplinary actions against veterinarians solely for discussing or recommending cannabis or CBD products for animals.
CRIME
The Volta North Regional Police Command has arrested a 31-year-old man, Vincent Lotsu, over the alleged unlawful cultivation and possession of suspected cannabis at Mangoase in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region .
Marijuana has been legal for adults to possess in Virginia for more than five years, but that doesn't mean anyone can legally sell it.
Democratic Senator L Louise Lucas and six other people, including her family members, are accused of illegally distributing the drug.
U.S Attorney General Todd Blanche says a powerful Democratic Virginia state senator was charged with leading a criminal marijuana enterprise.
A Canadian man has been jailed after 28.45kg of cannabis worth almost £285,000 was discovered in his suitcases at Glasgow Airport.
CULTURE
The legislation opens the door to medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation under a rigorous licensing regime while keeping recreational use and unauthorised cultivation illegal.
This post was updated Feb. 5 at 7:07 p.m. We pride ourselves on curiosity, questioning mindsets, breaking stereotypes and expanding knowledge at UCLA. Yet one topic is often left in a cloud of haze: cannabis use and its role in higher education.
Cultura Con Fuego returns Thursday, October 22nd to The Lobby NJ with more brands, live experiences, and a bigger night for Latin Heritage Month.
Madhya Pradesh Police crack down on illegal cannabis cultivation, seizing over 52,000 plants worth Rs 5.89 crore in Neemuch and Dhar districts.
A joint operation in Udaipur led to the destruction of over 1.33 lakh illegal cannabis plants valued at approximately ₹199.50 crore.
EDIBLES
Using cannabis edibles and alcohol together may make drivers far more impaired than either substance alone, according to new research from Johns Hopkins. Even more concerning, common field sobriety tests often failed to detect the cannabis-related impairment.
It's important for parents understand how edible marijuana products are packaged, the amount of THC they contain, how the drug is absorbed in the body and what to do when a child accidentally eats them. Learn more here.
A state-funded Illinois study involving laboratory testing of 527 hemp products found that 26% of non-CBD edibles contained more than 10 milligrams of delta-9 THC … Continue reading
How you use weed might make a difference in how much sedation you require for surgeries or procedures, a new study says. People who smoke or vape weed - but not those who use edibles - might need more anesthesia, researchers say.Weed smokers required substantially higher...
Patients who smoke or vape cannabis may need more anesthesia during an upper endoscopy than those who use edibles or do not use cannabis, according to a new study presented at the Anesthesiology 2026 ...
JOBS
Explore the latest cannabis jobs in Canada for October 2026. Browse new career opportunities in retail, cultivation, production, and management across the country.
Workers worry about losing their jobs if voters kill their industry in November.
Despite facing significant structural challenges, New York's cannabis licensees already pay higher-than-average wages and devote a substantial share of gross revenue to labor costs, according…
The survey by FTI Consulting was sponsored by an association of cannabis industry stakeholders who say a minimum wage could imperil their already struggling businesses.
The legislation would prevent an individual’s prior or current cannabis use from being a disqualifying factor in federal job opportunities.
POLITICS
Democratic Senator L Louise Lucas and six other people, including her family members, are accused of illegally distributing the drug.
Virginia Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell (D-34) called for restraint as the state's political establishment reels from accusations of marijuana trafficking and money laundering against Senate President pro tempore L. Louise Lucas. One of the state's most powerful Democrats and Portsmouth's representative in the state Senate since 1991, Lucas (D-18) […]
Virginia State Sen. Louise Lucas faces federal charges over an alleged illegal cannabis and money laundering enterprise.
Virginia State Senator L. Louise Lucas faces federal racketeering and marijuana distribution conspiracy charges in a landmark DoJ inquiry.
SCIENCE
A Northwestern study of nearly 1 million Chicago ER visits found hot days spike gunshot wounds, kidney problems and even mental health issues.
Cannabis users experience psychosis onset 2.5 years earlier on average compared with non-users, a meta-analysis shows.
THC levels in braziers show mourners along the ancient Silk Road inhaled
Adults without a history of cardiac arrhythmias have less cardiac ectopy on days they were randomly assigned to inhale cannabis than on days they abstained.
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