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thehill.com - Nathaniel Weixel - Intoxicating hemp industry seeks rescue in Congress as ban looms
Intoxicating hemp industry seeks rescue in Congress as ban looms
The Hill

The intoxicating hemp industry and its allies are quickly running out of time to convince Congress to delay or stop a looming ban on their products. Without action, a ban on hemp-derived intoxicants will take effect in November. There's bipartisan…

fool.com - James Halley - The Single Biggest Cannabis Catalyst in Years Is Rapidly Approaching: 2 Marijuana Stocks to Buy Now
The Single Biggest Cannabis Catalyst in Years Is Rapidly Approaching: 2 Marijuana Stocks to Buy Now
The Motley Fool

A sea change is taking place for cannabis companies, one that will have an enormous benefit for the industry. In April, the Department of Justice (DOJ) rescheduled medical marijuana from a Schedule I drug, similar to heroin or LSD, to a Schedule…

fool.com - Reuben Gregg Brewer - Is Tilray's Brewdog Bet Already Backfiring? Collapsing UK Sales Suggest Yes.
Is Tilray's Brewdog Bet Already Backfiring? Collapsing UK Sales Suggest Yes.
The Motley Fool

Tilray (TLRY 4.82%) started its life in the marijuana sector. A few years ago, marijuana was a hot investment theme, and the stock soared on lofty investor expectations for the increasingly legal drug. Realty didn't match expectations, however, and…

foxnews.com - Khloe Quill - Flying with cannabis? TSA's new guidance comes with a major health warning
Flying with cannabis? TSA's new guidance comes with a major health warning
Fox News

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently updated its medical marijuana guidelines, adding specific instructions to its 'What Can I Bring?' directory for both carry-on and checked bags. Patients who use cannabis to manage chronic…

nypost.com - Carl Campanile - Exclusive | High kicks: NY gives local World Cup fans tips on how to land safe, legal cannabis
Exclusive | High kicks: NY gives local World Cup fans tips on how to land safe, legal cannabis
New York Post

Here's how to find your pot o' goal during the World Cup. State cannabis regulators are launching an education campaign to instruct the thousands of local tourists and fans readying for the World Cup on how to access and safely use local legal…

wsj.com - Andy Kessler - Opinion | The President of Vice
Opinion | The President of Vice
Wall Street Journal

Conventional wisdom has Democrats as footloose and fancy-free about sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll: Bill Clinton's “I didn't inhale,” and Barack Obama's “maybe a little blow.” Republicans are considered stodgy, moralizing…

nola.com - Alyse Pfeil - The Louisiana Legislature passed more than 900 bills. See some of the most important.
The Louisiana Legislature passed more than 900 bills. See some of the most important.
NOLA.com

When the U.S. Supreme Court issued its April 29 ruling in Louisiana v. Callais, it sent the state Legislature into overdrive. The high court's ruling — which found the state's congressional voting map unconstitutional because the legislature…

sfchronicle.com - Susie Neilson - $150,000 in farm chemicals seized in bust of Central Valley burglary ring
$150,000 in farm chemicals seized in bust of Central Valley burglary ring
San Francisco Chronicle

A team of Central Valley detectives has busted a ring of suspected burglars of agricultural chemicals, the Mendota County Sheriff's Office announced. Detectives arrested four burglary suspects and recovered about $150,000 worth of chemicals, along…

thecentersquare.com - Elyse S. Apel - Supporters, critics clash over future of taxpayer funding for Rx Kids
Supporters, critics clash over future of taxpayer funding for Rx Kids
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Michigan lawmakers remain divided over the future of the state's Rx Kids program as House Republicans continue scrutinizing the initiative. The first-in-the-nation cash assistance program, which describes itself as…

knowridge.com - Knowridge - New Blood Test Could Spot Lung Cancer Years Before It Starts
New Blood Test Could Spot Lung Cancer Years Before It Starts
Knowridge Science Report | Inspiring science news

Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer deaths worldwide. One reason it is so deadly is that it is often discovered only after it has already spread. By the time symptoms appear, treatment can be difficult and survival rates are…

dailymail.com - Michael Gross - Dark secrets of island paradise beloved by the Bezoses
Dark secrets of island paradise beloved by the Bezoses
Mail Online

It's the paradise island beloved by the privileged, pretty and plutocratically inclined – a celebrity playground where Alix Earle flirts with Tom Brady, Leonardo DiCaprio parties with Jeff Bezos and Heidi Klum strips off to sunbathe topless…

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