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Aurora Cannabis Inc. stock falls Friday, underperforms market
Shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc. ACB slid 1.41% to $2.79 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP rising 1.00% to 25,373.85 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average…
Amsterdam-style cannabis café could come to Valencia next summer
William Dolan had been waiting for years. His quest to open a cannabis storefront at 560 Valencia St. had stretched out almost 10 years. As he waited, other cannabis businesses saturated the market. He struggled to pull together the financing to…
Cannabis Did Not Always Produce THC and This Study Shows How Evolution Figured It Out
Cannabis did not evolve THC with a single, elegant molecular stroke. Instead, the plant appears to have stumbled toward it by “experimenting” chemically, copying useful genes, and slowly refining a messy process into the precise…
WATCH - Man hid behind a fake wall in cannabis factory - but a police dog found him
Gwent Police were called to a commercial unit on the Bowen Industrial Estate in Aberbargoed in May after reports of suspicious activity. Inside, officers found 313 cannabis plants across two connected units and three rooms, along with a living area…
They packaged potent THC to look like kid's candy. And want to keep it that way
As the harms mounted and became impossible to ignore, an extraordinary coalition urged Congress to act. Hundreds of parents shared heartbreaking stories of children and teenagers who unknowingly consumed deceptively marketed THC products, resulting…
Texas delta 8 ban takes effect
Texans can no longer buy delta-8 products in the state under new THC rules that went into effect Friday. Why it matters: Texas' hemp businesses are experiencing one of the 'most volatile regulatory stretches the state industry has ever…
What Is THCV? The Truth About 'Diet Weed,' Energy, and Getting High
THCV has one of the boldest sales pitches in cannabis and hemp right now. Depending on the package, it's supposed to give you energy, sharpen your focus, keep you productive, and stop you from demolishing every snack in the house. Somewhere along…
Texas is banning several THC products. Find out what will still be legal on July 31.
Texans' access to a variety of hemp-derived THC products will significantly narrow on Friday. Texas will ban several hemp-derived THC cannabis products, including those containing delta-8 and delta-10 THC variants, punishing people in possession of…
Strict bag policy among new changes at Osheaga fest. Here's what you need to know - Montreal
As festival-goers get ready to take on Montreal this weekend, Osheaga is reminding attendees of a new and stricter bag policy. The festival announced on social media earlier this month that large bags, including backpacks and other bags up to a…
He thought he could hide behind fake wall but police dog had other ideas
A police dog has been praised for helping officers find a man who was hiding behind a fake wall inside a cannabis factory, PD Asko used his sense of smell to track down 42-year-old Albert Hysaj after officers responded to reports of suspicious…
Eight men charged after hundreds of police officers raid homes
A total of eight suspects have been charged after police raids across Merseyside last week. More than 300 officers were deployed on warrants, searches, roadside checks and more as part of Operation Vanguard on Thursday, July 23. There were 66…
Top Wisconsin Democratic socialist candidate confronted on past 'defund police' rhetoric
Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner Francesca Hong defended her active membership in the Democratic Socialists of America while attempting to distance herself from some of its most extreme proposals Friday. Speaking on 'America's…
Inmate's mum jailed after she took him drugs disguised as chocolate in prison
The mother of a prison inmate has herself been jailed after she was caught trying to sneak nearly £3,000 worth of drugs in to her son – disguised as a chocolate bar. Claire Evans, 40, placed a ‘chocolate bar' on a tray while at…
WNBA Star Brittney Griner Files For Divorce, Citing 'Irretrievably Broken' Marriage
WNBA star Brittney Griner has filed for divorce from her wife Cherelle Griner, according to court documents filed on July 30. Brittney Griner, who legally married her wife in June 2018, said in the divorce petition that the marriage is…
Review: When banks do the government's bidding
Financial institutions have become a tool for suppressing speech. Rainey Reitman learned this in 2011, when PayPal froze the account of a group she was working with to help free whistleblower Chelsea Manning. After negative publicity, PayPal…
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