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Colorado marijuana regulators pledge crackdown on intoxicating hemp

This article was produced for ProPublica's Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Denver Gazette. Colorado regulators announced on Monday that they plan to crack down on companies that illegally substitute cheaper and potentially hazardous…

House rejects medical marijuana testing, giving activists high hopes as issue heads to Senate

AUGUSTA, Maine — Medical marijuana in Maine could once again avoid tracking and testing requirements after the House rejected a proposed change. The effort to require greater oversight of Maine's medical marijuana industry has a hazy future…

Monthly marijuana sales in Michigan see big jump in March even as prices slowly rise

Local News The average price of an ounce of adult-use marijuana flower has increased for the third month straight, but sales in the state still saw a big jump in March. LANSING, Mich. — Monthly marijuana sales in Michigan saw a large jump…

Traffic Cops May Soon Have a New Kind of Breathalyzer to Use on You

Weed got legal faster across the United States than traffic cops could keep up with. With no analog to the alcohol breathalyzer test available, cops have either had to guess, with legal dubiousness, whether a pulled-over driver was high. That might…

John Morgan promises $100K for anyone who can name his new Florida political party

ORLANDO, Fla. – John Morgan took to social media on Monday to announce a new initiative: a $100,000 prize for a contest to name his new third party here in Florida. The Orlando attorney opened up his video statement by declaring he would not…

Nepo baby rapper arrested for drugs dressed as a Pokémon character

Sign up for our weekly US Editor's Picks newsletter to get all the biggest exclusive stories Rapper King Harris, the son of T.I. and Tiny Harris, was taken into custody in Gwinnett County in the early hours of Sunday following a traffic stop that…

The Supreme Court could legalize moonshine, and ruin everything else

On Friday, a federal appeals court struck down a nearly 160-year-old federal law prohibiting people from distilling liquor in their own home. That's a fairly momentous event in its own right — any claim that a law that's been on the books…

Maine legislature takes first votes on cannabis testing bill

Maine legislature takes first votes on cannabis testing bill Caregivers say this would hurt their business, but those in favor of this proposal say there are financial support programs available. STATEWIDE HOTLINE TO BE CONNECTED TO LOCAL RESOURCES…

Cannibal ate 80 percent of his victim's face with absolutely no motive

A twisted cannibal targeted a homeless man and tried to eat his entire face in a horrifying attack which shocked an entire community. He was eventually found by police officers and shot dead after refusing to stop the terrifying assault. Rudy…

Attorney John Morgan announces he will not run for governor of Florida in 2026

Attorney John Morgan announces he will not run for governor of Florida in 2026 YOU'RE WATCHING WPBF 25 NEWS. ATTORNEY JOHN MORGAN HAS ANNOUNCED HE WILL NOT RUN FOR GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA, BUT HE'S NOT STAYING OUT OF POLITICS. A MESSAGE POSTED ON…

2 charged with armed robbery during alleged drug deal in Union County

Crime Two people are facing charges after a man claimed he was arrested at gunpoint near Parkwood High School in Monroe. UNION COUNTY, N.C. — Two men are facing charges in connection with an armed robbery that stemmed from an alleged drug…

Worrying new side effect from smoking cannabis discovered in groundbreaking study

While hazy memories are a common side effect of smoking cannabis, a new study has suggested that it can make those memories feel real when they're actually not. Researchers at Washington State University recruited 120 cannabis users and randomly…

The real reason fertility is falling

That is why it is so important to properly identify the cause of fertility decline. And on this point, much of the media is failing us. The New York Times is almost gleeful in its write-up of the most recent CDC numbers, noting that “some…

Nebraska's Medical Cannabis Commission steps ahead with new funding, faces criticism for pace

Nebraska's Medical Cannabis Commission steps ahead with new funding, faces criticism for pace CASE AND HELPING BRING THOSE SUSPECTS TO JUSTICE. WELL, NEARLY TWO YEARS AFTER NEBRASKA VOTERS OVERWHELMINGLY BACKED A MEDICAL CANNABIS PROGRAM IN THE…

People Who Make Over $100k A Year Are Sharing What They Do, And Some Are Shocking