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EU's New Drug Strategy Could Complicate European Cannabis Regulation
The draft EU Drug Strategy for 2026–2030, was unveiled by the European Commission in Brussels in December. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images) The European Commission's draft EU Drug Strategy for 2026–2030, unveiled in December in…
Opinion: Connecticut's cannabis tax structure is a roadmap to nowhere
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As we enter 2026, the American experiment with legal cannabis has provided enough data to draw clear conclusions. We no longer have to guess what works. We can simply look at the tax codes of various…
Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Fort Myers, Florida
New Lee County location will host grand opening celebration Friday, January 30 TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 26, 2026 /CNW/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) ('Trulieve' or 'the Company'), a leading and top-performing cannabis company…
Bloomington planning commission approves two cannabis facilities
Two cannabis production facilities in Bloomington approved within two weeks 5,200-square-foot cultivation site approved on West 86th Street 4,350-square-foot cannabis manufacturing facility approved on Grand Avenue City officials say impacts…
Cannabis company TWGDH LLC receives emergency suspension following investigation
PONCA CITY, Okla. — Cannabis company TWGDH LLC received an emergency suspension following an investigation and enforcement operation carried out by various local and state agencies. According to law enforcement, the Oklahoma Medical…
New Bipartisan Bill Could Replace the Hemp Ban With New Regulations
Hemp-derived THC products are facing an uncertain future, but a new bipartisan bill could change their fate. Congressional lawmakers have come together to file a new bill that would regulate ingestible hemp products rather than outright ban them…
The Alcohol Alternative Industry Is Exploding. But Are These Products Really Safer? Experts Weigh in
Picture this: In a dimly lit dive with a co-worker, the bartender asks if you'd like another round. You order another Athletic brew on tap, and your companion switches to the adaptogen version of their go-to Negroni. Then both of you step outside…
Scores of Norfolk children treated for drug and alcohol use
Owen SennittLocal Democracy reporter Some 270 pupils have been suspended or excluded from Norfolk schools for taking drugs in the past year, according to findings by the BBC Shared Data Unit. In total, 259 pupils – including two primary…
Meta to trial premium subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
Trump has accused Seoul of 'not living up' to a trade deal that was reached last year. India is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in building up a computer chip industry. Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, TikTok's…
THC Mocktails to Finish Dry January Strong (And Enjoy Year Round)
If you're one of the many people participating in Dry January this year, congratulations, you've made it to the final stretch. The month is nearing an end. If you're looking for an extra boost to make it to February, or want to continue on a dry…
Arkansas Medical Marijuana Sales Hit Record High
More on the Arkansas medical marijuana industry: Arkansas medical marijuana sales climbed about 5.5% to a record $291.1 million in 2025, the state Department of Finance & Administration (DFA) reported. The previous annual record of $283 million was…
Teen prison guard 'had sex with inmate in prison uniform' before videos ended on Snapchat
A former prison officer who had a sexual relationship with an inmate and smuggled cannabis and two mobile phones into the prison for him has been jailed for three years. Judge Rebecca Crane said that two videos of 20-year-old Alicia Novas…
Kinahan Cartel' caravan boss 'burning toxic waste' in Cotswolds
The owner of a Cotswold industrial estate who has been linked to the notorious Kinahan cartel has sparked fury by burning 'toxic' waste on giant bonfires at the site every day for a week. Locals have been locking themselves indoors and many have…
15 million Nigerians use drugs, says NDLEA - The Nation Newspaper
…as Ondo recorded 336 arrests, seized 22,316 kilogrammes of illicit drugs, secured 62 convictions The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has disclosed that no fewer than 15 million Nigerians are involved in drug use across the…
A Minnesota nurse is the 6th person to die during the US immigration crackdown
At least six people have died during the Trump administration's intense immigration enforcement campaign in the U.S., the latest being a 37-year-old man who was shot by a Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis. Federal authorities immediately…
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