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japantimes.co.jp - Patpicha Tanakasempipat - Weed backlash grows in Thailand as kids turn to cannabis
Weed backlash grows in Thailand as kids turn to cannabis
The Japan Times

It was billed as a savior to Thailand's post-pandemic slump, but the runaway cannabis industry has instead sparked a deep domestic backlash that could see the plant criminalized once again after next month's election. Thailand became the first…

forbes.com - A.J. Herrington - Virginia Moves Closer To Launching Regulated Cannabis Sales
Virginia Moves Closer To Launching Regulated Cannabis Sales
Forbes

The bill would finally establish a statewide cannabis marketplace, addressing years of unchecked gray‑market activity and regulatory gaps. A Virginia Senate committee on Friday advanced legislation to create a regulated market for adult-use…

marketbeat.com - Cannabis Stocks To Watch Today - January 23rd
Cannabis Stocks To Watch Today - January 23rd
MarketBeat

The 2026 Cannabis Wildcard: How Tax Reform Could Reset Stock Valuations Tilray Brands, Canopy Growth, Aurora Cannabis, Silver Spike Investment, and Cronos Group are the five Cannabis stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener…

okmagazine.com - OK! Staff - Yvette Diaz Went From Teen Mom and Cannabis Hustler to One of Modeling's New Faces
Yvette Diaz Went From Teen Mom and Cannabis Hustler to One of Modeling's New Faces
OK Magazine

Article continues below advertisement While the average Los Angeles teenager was navigating high school dances, Yvette Diaz was navigating motherhood at just 14 years old. Most people assume a life starting with such a heavy responsibility follows…

fool.com - Will Healy - Altria Group: Is This High-Yield Dividend Stock Too Cheap to Ignore?​
Altria Group: Is This High-Yield Dividend Stock Too Cheap to Ignore?​
The Motley Fool

Tobacco giant Altria Group (MO +1.44%) is in a difficult position. The company has long mitigated the detrimental effect of declining smoking rates on its revenue by raising product prices. Now, revenue falling anyway seems to suggest that the…

thedrinksbusiness.com - Sophie Arundel - Viral to vanishing: the food and drink trends losing relevance ahead of 2026
Viral to vanishing: the food and drink trends losing relevance ahead of 2026
The Drinks Business

New data from consumer intelligence platform Tastewise shows once-viral food and drink formats are slipping fast – raising questions for brands building 2026 strategies on short-term buzz. Food and drink trends rarely fail because they are…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Megan Banner - He was caught after sending messages advertising his services
He was caught after sending messages advertising his services
Liverpool Echo

A man was caught selling crack cocaine after sending flare messaging which advertised the sale of class A drugs from a number of addresses within the town. Mason Mallon, 23, appeared at Chester Crown Court on Monday, January 5, where he was…

royalgazette.com - Owain Johnston-Barnes - Judge: smuggler's story 'trod the path of absurdity'
Judge: smuggler's story 'trod the path of absurdity'
The Royal Gazette

A jailed drug smuggler has been criticised for wasting the court's time and the public purse by pursuing a “farcical”, constantly shifting defence. Alexta Gill was found guilty last year by a unanimous verdict of importing $676,736 of…

bbc.co.uk - Victoria Scheer - Sheffield man who ordered fatal mistaken identity shooting jailed - BBC News
Sheffield man who ordered fatal mistaken identity shooting jailed - BBC News
BBC

Image source, South Yorkshire Police A man has been jailed for life after ordering the fatal shooting of a young father who was killed in a case of mistaken identity. Nineteen-year-old Kevin Pokuta was shot in the head while sitting in a car in…

cambridge-news.co.uk - Katie Green - Woman arrested after police discover drug farm hidden in Cambs home
Woman arrested after police discover drug farm hidden in Cambs home
Cambridgeshire Live

A woman has been arrested after police discovered 140 cannabis plants. While carrying out unrelated enquiries, Cambridgeshire Police discovered cannabis plants in Willow Avenue, Dogsthorpe, Peterborough on Wednesday morning (January 21). The…

news5cleveland.com - Morgan Trau - Why Columbus is getting way more marijuana tax revenue than Cleveland
Why Columbus is getting way more marijuana tax revenue than Cleveland
News 5 Cleveland WEWS

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio cities are finally getting their long-awaited revenue from recreational marijuana sales. After a year and a half of marijuana sales, cities are finally getting their payouts. 'It's a decent chunk of change for sure,'…

liverpoolecho.co.uk - Jamie Greer - Alarming' problem rising in Merseyside as 460 arrested in a month
Alarming' problem rising in Merseyside as 460 arrested in a month
Liverpool Echo

People are driving under the influence of drugs at an “alarming” rate in Merseyside, according to an expert. This morning, Merseyside Police released its findings around the 619 arrests which took place across Merseyside in December…

dailypost.co.uk - David Powell - Man began selling cocaine in bid to 'counteract a gambling addiction
Man began selling cocaine in bid to 'counteract a gambling addiction
North Wales Live

A gambling addict turned to dealing in cocaine and cannabis resin in a bid to 'counteract' his debts. Police searched his car, home and a container on Anglesey and found drugs worth almost £14,000. Ricky Pritchard, 31, of Maes Llwyn, Amlwch…

hometownstation.com - Carl Goldman - Santa Clarita's Growing Interest In Alternative Wellness Drinks
Santa Clarita's Growing Interest In Alternative Wellness Drinks
KHTS Radio

Here in Santa Clarita, days are filled with early morning hikes, busy workloads, family-focused routines, and more. People here practice wellness that is practical and not just trendy. This same focus on wellness is impacting drink choices. More…

mirror.co.uk - Dan Warburton - Crack squad sent to prisons as female guards caught in cell romps with inmates
Crack squad sent to prisons as female guards caught in cell romps with inmates
The Mirror

Crack counter-corruption units are bolstering their teams in a bid to stop a tide of female prison officers having illicit flings with inmates in their cells, the Mirror can reveal. The Prison Officers' Association say extra investigators are being…

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