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Suberranean cannabis farm discovered near Warwickshire village
A subterranean cannabis farm with an estimated £500,000 crop was discovered by police near a Warwickshire village on Thursday. Warwickshire Police said it found an 'inconspicuous' shipping container near Wolston with an entry hatch inside…
Aurora Cannabis Inc. stock falls Thursday, underperforms market
Shares of Aurora Cannabis Inc. ACB slid 2.56% to $3.81 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP falling 1.00% to 26,067.17 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA…
'Billy's thriving': family's joy as boy who helped legalise cannabis medicine in UK turns 21
When Billy Caldwell was a baby he was not expected to survive infancy. A severe form of epilepsy condemned his tiny body to daily seizures – brutal, draining and each one potentially fatal. “They couldn't get the seizures under…
Oregon lawmaker says she'll push for more cannabis regulations in 2027 to protect kids
Karma Clarke, a Douglas County mother, thought marijuana was harmless in 2014 when she voted in favor of the ballot measure legalizing recreational cannabis in Oregon. She believed that until six years later, when her then-20-year-old son began…
Curaleaf's Hostile Takeover Bid for Aurora Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg for Cannabis Consolidation. These 2 Stocks Could Be the Biggest Winners.
Investors were very enthusiastic when cannabis stocks first started trading. It was, basically, a new industry, and the outlook for legal cannabis sales was strong. But, as is typical on Wall Street, a gold rush mentality took hold, and the market…
£500k underground cannabis farm 'like something from a Guy Ritchie film
Police smashed a £500,000 cannabis farm in the Midland countryside - with the set-up compared to Guy Ritchie film The Gentleman. Officers raided the base, which was beneath a shipping container in a village just outside Coventry. It was…
The hemp loophole has become a national intoxicant market
Congress legalized hemp in 2018 to support American agriculture — not to create a nationwide market for intoxicating gummies, beverages and vaping products. Yet that is precisely what followed. Businesses exploited the federal definition of…
Home Office could be blocked from deporting trafficking victims to Albania
The Home Office could be blocked from deporting many young male trafficking victims to Albania after a major court ruling. Thousands of Albanian males have been identified as potential trafficking victims in the UK in recent years. Many are sent…
Drug Dealers Are Advertising Cocaine, Opioids and Xanax On TikTok
In July, TikTok ran an ad that could have doubled as evidence in a drug bust. In it, a hand rattled a bottle of white pills at the camera while smooth jazz singer Sade purred, “Is it a crime?” The label was obscured, but the pills…
Hundreds killed or injured by drug drivers in West Yorkshire
Twenty people have been killed and 180 seriously injured in West Yorkshire in the past five years because of drug driving, according to new figures. The data shared by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority (WYCA) also revealed there had been more…
Pot shops end city's tolerance break
After years of discussion and controversy, Riverside has officially decided to host regulated cannabis dispensaries inside the city limits. Following the passing of Prop 64 in 2016, Riverside officials took a strict stance on marijuana, only…
Forbes Daily: Walmart Plans To Use Tariff Refunds To Slash Prices
Walmart's earnings have long been considered an unofficial gauge of consumer health, and on Thursday the company reported its slowest U.S. sales growth in years. Shares of the world's largest retailer fell 9% despite beating Wall Street's earnings…
Trump just blew open the smoke screen on America's northern border
The border region around Cornwall, Ontario, straddling the Akwesasne Mohawk territory, has long served as a porous superhighway for untaxed, unregulated products. Canadian task forces in that corridor laid multiple charges per quarter and seized…
Arrests made after electric bike nearly hits people on fields
A man and a teenager have been arrested after an electric bike nearly hit members of the public in Woodchurch yesterday, Thursday (August 20). Merseyside Police spotted two men riding a black and gold Sur-Ron bike on Hoole Road at around 6.15pm.
UK prison nurse 'besotted' with gang member caught with 'hollowed-out shoes
A prison nurse involved in a sophisticated criminal drugs gang has been struck off and prohibited from practising her profession. Kiera Burton, 35, was sentenced to 20 months behind bars for her part in the conspiracy which involved smuggling…
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