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Indiana's Long, Strange Trip With Marijuana
We're one of just a handful of states that not only prohibits recreational marijuana use, but also lacks a comprehensive medical marijuana program. Meanwhile, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio all permit recreational and medical cannabis sales to…
Chinese Gangsters Turned This California Paradise into a Marijuana Factory
Yreka, California —Siskiyou County is one of the most beautiful places on Earth. It sits against the towering backdrop of Mount Shasta and is surrounded by more than a million acres of farmland and forest. But in recent years, Chinese…
Michigan Marijuana Industry Group Endorses GOP Governor Candidate Who Pledged To Cut New Wholesale Tax
A trade association that represents marijuana businesses in Michigan is endorsing the Republican candidate in the state's gubernatorial election in November, calling him “the clear choice” due to his support for repealing or…
6th Circ. Ruling Puts Cannabis Deals In Question
The Sixth Circuit's decision reversing a $31.8 million jury judgment against cannabis giant Curaleaf on the grounds that marijuana is federally illegal is bound to have ramifications for industry players who... To view the full article, register…
Guy Ritchie's 128-minute Action Movie Is Officially the Biggest Detective Thriller on Streaming
Guy Ritchie has never been particularly interested in making polite British movies about polite British people. The filmmaker built his career on stylish crime movies full of fast-talking gangsters, elaborate schemes, and sudden bursts of violence.
Her Son Thought He Bought Percocet. He Took a New Synthetic Opioid That Killed Him
San Francisco officials have identified the teenager who died in April in the city's first known fatal overdose involving cychlorphine, a little-known synthetic opioid that experts say is appearing in counterfeit pills and can be difficult to…
Philly police to share update on Olney home tied to 5 missing women
Law enforcement officials in Philadelphia are expected to share an update on Wednesday afternoon on five missing women who have been tied to an Olney home at the center of a sprawling death investigation. An investigation remains ongoing into the…
Despite Crackdowns, Argentina's Menores Persist
Earlier this year, Argentina's government announced that it had dismantled the criminal group the Menores in Rosario, the country's third-largest city, where drug-related violence is rife. But the group has continued to surface in criminal…
A year after National Guard deployment, opinions on task force mixed
(The Center Square) – A year after President Donald Trump signed a memorandum of understanding that deployed the National Guard to Memphis and led to a task force, legal challenges are ongoing as federal and state officials tout statistics…
Supreme Court Asked To Overturn Marijuana Business Licensing Laws That Favor In-State Residents
The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to resolve a split among lower courts about whether state marijuana business licensing systems can discriminate against out-of-state residents. The operator of companies that sought and were denied cannabis…
EXCLUSIVE: Lucki's Former Manager Sues For $1.5M, Claims Rapper Drained His Savings & Destroyed Hotel Rooms
Lucki faces a $1.5 million lawsuit accusing him of lying to his former manager while reckless spending and hotel damage buried the executive in debt. Mark Buol filed the federal complaint September 8 in Manhattan against Lucki, whose legal name is…
How McConaughey and Harrelson Became Texas's Most Unlikely Ambassadors
Digital subscribers can listen to this article. Subscribe today for unlimited access to Texas Monthly. Already a subscriber? Log in. This past spring, after state health officials banned smokable hemp, my thoughts naturally turned to Woody…
8 Near-Perfect True Crime Documentaries That Nobody Remembers Today
WARNING: This article contains discussion of sexual assault, addiction, murder, and other potentially disturbing themes. True crime documentaries have grown into one of the most ubiquitous corners of TV, but some of the most important stories get…
House Passes Bill Requiring Feds To Track Testing For Marijuana And Other Drugs In Hospital Emergency Rooms
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill to require the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study how prevalent drug testing for marijuana, fentanyl and other drugs is in hospital emergency departments. The legislation from…
A Victory and a Challenge
Yes, the photo above was made with AI. But sometimes, life will imitate art, and this is one of those time. On July 22, unbeknownst to me until the other day, the IRS approved the 501(c)(3) status of the #GreekChorusFoundation, which means that all…
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