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Millions of Americans use marijuana to sleep, but new study raises troubling questions
Marijuana may be making sleep quality worse, despite its widespread use as a sleep aid, a recent Northwestern Medicine study found. The findings of the study, which included 1,266 participants, showed that both lifetime and recent cannabis users…
Houston Runner DQed From NYC Marathon Over Marijuana Puff
Andrea Sager, a 35-year-old Houston lawyer and mother of two, has lost her official result in the New York City Marathon after a video showed her taking a puff from a spectator's joint during the race. She finished the 2026 event in nearly six…
SNL': Hippie John Mulaney Has Some Very Unhip Thoughts at Woodstock
On Saturday Night Live, Woodstock attendee John Mulaney shared with his hippie friends some very uncool ideas about how their generation should live when they're older. While listening to Sly and the Family Stone at the 1969 music festival, Mulaney…
95% of hemp products could soon be illegal. Florida's small businesses are feeling the fallout.
Affluent Wellness and Vapor Lounge in Tampa sells kratom, hemp, and other botanical products that many of its customers use as an alternative to pharmaceuticals for pain. Owner Tom Mueller knows that pain firsthand. Ever since breaking his back…
Stroke survivors get FDA-approved daily pill shown to cut repeat risk by 26%
The FDA has approved Sunharbo (asundexian) to reduce the risks of a recurring stroke in some adults. The medication is taken as one 50-mg pill each day, along with standard blood-clot-preventing medicine, such as aspirin. It is designed to lower…
College Park Police Arrest 6 in Hotel Drug Raids
Six people were booked into jail this week after College Park police raided two hotels along Old National Parkway, seizing roughly 429 grams of suspected narcotics that investigators say could be worth as much as $37,155 on the street. The arrests…
Westwood High School Student Charged With Assault in Blythewood
Source: Google Street View A 15-year-old student at Westwood High School has been charged with assault and battery in the third degree after deputies say he struck another student with a mechanical pencil. The teen was released to a parent…
EXCLUSIVE: Willie Nelson, 93, Feared His Drinking Would Kill Him In His 20s
Willie Nelson feared his reckless drinking and drug use would kill him before he turned 21 – admitting his wild lifestyle was so destructive even those closest to him doubted he would survive. RadarOnline.com can reveal the country music…
Politicians distorted the Remembrance Poppy's meaning: PETER HITCHENS
What does it mean when we wear a Remembrance Poppy? On Friday I laid mine aside, having – as usual – managed to sing that granite-like hymn O God Our Help In Ages Past on Sunday. I also attended a moving gathering on Platform One at…
Massachusetts draft cannabis testing rules advance
Massachusetts is still running cannabis testing off protocols last updated in 2021. The Cannabis Control Commission is now reviewing a draft that would change how independent labs test product, handle failures, and tell buyers when something was…
North Carolina Cannabis Commission Gets Advice From Oklahoma Official On Legal Market Structure And Enforcement
“We have spent the majority of our time over the last six years trying to put the worms back in the can.” Lt. Col. Mitch Smith with the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs says there have been many unintended consequences…
Missouri Hemp THC Product Ban Takes Effect, With Temporary Exemption For Beverages
“It's just basically been a sad day… There's some people with…multiple families relying on the income from this.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent Hemp retailers across Missouri slashed prices, cleared shelves and…
THE SATURDAY MORNING ADVANCE
Claire Marshall Watkins, ASSOCIATE EDITOR When retail marijuana sales begin in Virginia on July 1, consumers can rest assured that products legally sold have been tested for safety, the acting head and chief administrative officer of the state…
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