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Scientists might finally have figured out why weed makes you feel paranoid
Whether you are smoking or eating it, marijuana can be relaxing—or it can cause feelings of anxiety, panic and paranoia. But despite the prevalence of these unnerving experiences—studies suggest frequent cannabis use is associated…
Henrico takes first crack at RVA's recreational weed rules
Henrico is laying out rules for where recreational marijuana businesses can operate ahead of next year's launch of Virginia's retail market. Why it matters: It's the first RVA locality to release publicly plans for how it could regulate the coming…
Utah voters to weigh 60% threshold for some citizen initiatives
A Republican-backed constitutional amendment on the November ballot could make it harder to pass citizen-led ballot initiatives that raise taxes. Why it matters: Critics say Amendment B would dilute Utahns' voting power. How it works: Under…
KMT lawmaker to propose tougher penalties for drug-impaired driving - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Oct. 7 (CNA) A lawmaker from the main opposition Kuomintang (KMT) on Wednesday said he plans to introduce legislation to impose tougher penalties for driving under the influence of narcotics, including the possibility of the death penalty…
14 people arrested after months-long drug investigation in Lauderhill - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
LAUDERHILL, FLA. (WSVN) - Fourteen people are behind bars after a months-long investigation by Lauderhill Police. The police operation dubbed “Neighborhood Shield” has also recovered over 200 bags of drugs. Detectives said their…
Massachusetts Anti-Marijuana Ballot Campaign Launches New Ads Focused On Impaired Driving
A campaign working to pass an initiative on the November ballot that would roll back the state's marijuana legalization law has launched its first set of ads. The two new spots from the Coalition for a Healthy Massachusetts both put a focus on…
It's 'High Time' For DEA To Answer Questions About Marijuana Rescheduling, State Officials Say
Top marijuana regulators from a growing number of states are complaining that federal officials are not providing enough—or any—guidance about the Trump administration's move to federally reschedule cannabis. Moving marijuana from…
Steve Witkoff keeps the light on
It was not a handshake or the quick back-slap men of a certain age use to say hello without saying anything. Witkoff, President Donald Trump's special envoy to the Middle East, and Fogel, the Western Pennsylvania schoolteacher he brought out of a…
DEA Launches New Registration Forms For Medical Marijuana Manufacturers, Distributors And Testing Labs
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has launched new specialized registration forms for additional types of state-licensed medical marijuana businesses beyond dispensaries that want to take advantage of federal protections in line with the…
Tennessee Lawmakers Push Back On Police Claims About Marijuana's Danger And Connection To Violence
“In the state of Tennessee, marijuana is the number one drug associated with criminal activity, including violent crime.” By Adam Friedman, Tennessee Lookout Tennessee lawmakers held hearings to discuss implementing a limited…
Warning over surge in private cannabis prescriptions in 3 years
Prescriptions for unlicensed cannabis products soared to nearly two million in a year, shock figures show. Despite experts repeatedly warning of the dangers, private clinics handed out 1,967,268 prescriptions to Britons for medical cannabis in the…
He Confessed to an Afghanistan War Murder. The U.S. Military Promptly Closed the Case.
In the spring of 2023, on a partly sunny day where the temperature flirted with 70 degrees, an Army veteran of the Afghanistan War walked into the unique Prairie-style police headquarters in Banning, California. In a private room in the detective…
Crossroads 2026: South Carolina Governor's Debate
The two leading candidates in the race to become South Carolina's 118th governor fielded questions this week in the campaign's only scheduled debate. And their answers painted two very different visions for the next four years. This election is a…
Cornell 7' frat boy leaves US for Dubai, as shock phone call emerges
One of the ' Cornell 7 ' fraternity brothers hit with explosive sexual assault allegations stemming from an alleged gang rape at the Ivy League school is believed to have retreated to Dubai, the Daily Mail can exclusively reveal. Umar Matthew…
New DEA cannabis business registration forms (Newsletter: October 7, 2026)
Congresswoman urges “no” vote on anti-marijuana MA initiative; Fed court brief in CBD Medicare challenge; Latinos in cannabis op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment's newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It's the best…
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