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She Used Legal Marijuana Pills to Help Her Sleep. She Now Has Liver Damage.
Not an Anomaly: In the cases we reviewed, Colorado marijuana regulators took over seven months, on average, to warn the public after receiving a complaint or starting an investigation. Open Loopholes: Colorado lacks measures adopted in many other…
Coast Guard recovers 47 bales of suspected marijuana worth $2.4M after intercepting go-fast vessel
The U.S. Coast Guard recovered more than a ton of suspected marijuana worth over $2.4 million after crews intercepted a suspicious go-fast vessel during a patrol, military officials said. Crews recovered 47 bales weighing a combined 2,082 pounds…
Regulators knew this marijuana product was harming people. It stayed on shelves for more than a year
This article was produced in partnership with ProPublica's Local Reporting Network. In March 2022, Colorado public health officials started getting startling reports of liver damage tied to a new marijuana-based sleep aid that had quickly become a…
Former 'Survivor' Contestant Who Lost His Leg on Show Claims Producers Offered Cast 'Cocaine and Marijuana' to 'Calm' Them, Bombshell Lawsuit Alleges
A contestant on Survivor Greece who lost his leg during a freak accident while filming has sued the show for failing to protect him and other competitors, RadarOnline.com can report. Stavros Floros has filed a $100million lawsuit against the…
How I stumbled into a major trend slamming beer sales nationwide - and giving Gen Z a buzz
It's not just Bud Light's past misadventures in wokeness that are to blame for its persistent sales slump: The beer giant is falling victim to a growing trend that's also slamming competitors – and I recently got a taste of it myself. Liquor…
Green Thumb Industries Has Hit a Rough Patch. Here's Why Its Best Days Could Be Ahead.
Green Thumb Industries (GTBIF -0.13%) had a rough second quarter. Comparable-store sales for the cannabis purveyer fell 1.1% from a year earlier, while gross margin dropped sharply to 45% from 49.9%. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation…
My Son Played a Harmless Prank on His Cousins. My Sister-in-Law's Demand Is Absurd.
Care and Feeding is Slate's parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Last week my 12-year-old son “Preston” got one of those voice modulators and played a prank on his cousins when they came to…
THC drinks could soon be harder to find as Congress delays hemp ban again
THC drinks are booming, but a looming federal crackdown threatens the industry. THC beverages generated $239 million in measured U.S. retail sales in the 52 weeks through April, up 135% from a year earlier, according to NielsenIQ. Distributors are…
Legal cannabis produces almost $8.4B in California taxes
(The Center Square) – Legal cannabis sales in California have brought in nearly $8.4 billion in state tax revenue since legalization began, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced, framing the milestone as evidence that regulation and public safety can…
Fentanyl, cocaine seized from 'stash house' in Bridgeport, police say
BRIDGEPORT — Police and the FBI seized more than three kilograms of narcotics from a Bridgeport house Wednesday night, officials said. Authorities allegedly found more than 1.5 kilograms of fentanyl pills, 209 grams of cocaine, 2 grams of…
FBI Probes Service Selling 153M+ Drivers Licenses
A new identity theft service launched on the dark web this week is selling digital scans of more than 153 million drivers licenses from people in the United States and Canada. Based on interviews with individuals whose licenses are available for…
Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Dunwoody, Georgia
New DeKalb County location will host grand opening celebration Thursday, September 10 TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 4, 2026 /CNW/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (NYSE: TRLV) ('Trulieve' or 'the Company'), a leading and top-performing medical cannabis…
Aryna Sabalenka sends messages to fans 'smoking weed' at US Open as match interrupted
Aryna Sabalenka told the umpire she could smell weed in the middle of her US Open match As the two-time defending US Open champion, Aryna Sabalenka spends most of her time competing on Arthur Ashe Stadium, the tournament's biggest showcourt. But…
Adéla's Risk-Taking Pays Off on 'Prima
Adéla is missing home on “Therapy,” the penultimate song on her debut album, Prima. The quiet, almost distorted ballad shows a different side of the 22-year-old pop phenom: On the nine songs that precede…
Bridgeport Police Seize Fentanyl at East Side Stash House
Bridgeport police and FBI agents tore into a suspected East Side stash house on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, hauling out 1,555 grams of fentanyl pills, cocaine, heroin, marijuana and a kilogram press investigators say was used to compress powdered…
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