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A marijuana breathalyzer is one step closer to coming to market
A marijuana breathalyzer is a step closer to coming to the market after researchers tested the theory using a 3D printer. There have been 24 states, plus Washington, D.C., that have legalized marijuana, including for recreational use, according to…
Potent Pot Fuels Psychotic Episodes, ER Visits: 'America Has a Marijuana Problem
As more states legalize marijuana, new research shows that a greater number of users are struggling with serious health consequences. And many who were hoping for its promised medicinal benefits aren't finding the relief they expected.
Smoke Signals: Marijuana odor ordinance moves forward in Arizona
Earlier this year, SB1725 was introduced by Sen. J.D. Mesnard, R-Chandler, a bill that would make “excessive” marijuana smoke or odor a misdemeanor in Arizona. The bill was approved by the Senate, followed by an approving vote from…
Gov vetoed bill to spend marijuana money sitting for years; Now WV treasurer spends it
In spite of a veto that could have further delayed the spending of $38 million in medical marijuana money collected over the last four years, state Treasurer Larry Pack now says he will release the funds under the original mandate. Last week, Gov.
Brit mum and daughter arrested in Spain 'with 42kgs of cocaine
A British mother and her daughter have been arrested at a Spanish airport after allegedly trying to fly back to the UK with 42 kilos of cocaine in their luggage. The pair, aged 47 and 19, allegedly posed as tourists visiting the east coast city of…
Instagram expands its movie inspired content restrictions for teens internationally
Instagram announced that it plans to restrict content for teen accounts based on 13+ movie ratings last October in countries including Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. The social network giant said Thursday that it is…
Thousands of stores may be forced to close down under new federal law
A FEDERAL policy change set to take effect in late 2026 will drastically reshape thousands of retail stores across the country. The US hemp industry, which has been rapidly growing since 2018, will be required to adapt. Your info will be used in…
Edible Brands opens its first THC retail store along Atlanta Beltline
From 2025: Haziness over THC regulation in Georgia doesn't stop hemp drink makers A spokesperson for Edibles.com said the company is closely monitoring the regulatory landscape and is focused on compliance, quality and consumer safety. Edibles.com…
Brit mum and daughter caught with 42kg of cocaine in luggage at Spanish airport
A BRITISH mum and her daughter have been arrested at a Spanish airport after being found with 42 kilograms of cocaine in their luggage. The pair, aged 47 and 19, allegedly posed as tourists visiting Valencia over Easter before attempting to fly…
Brit mum and daughter arrested at airport with '42kg of cocaine in suitcase
A British mum and her daughter have been detained at a Spanish airport after attempting to fly back to the UK with 42 kilos of cocaine concealed in their baggage. The duo, aged 47 and 19, allegedly masqueraded as holidaymakers visiting the eastern…
Students fall ill at Bucks County middle school after eating THC-laced edibles
Several students became sick at a middle school in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, after officials said they ingested edibles laced with THC. It happened at William Penn Middle School, located at 1524 Derbyshire Road in Yardley, on Thursday, April 9…
Massachusetts Bill Letting People Possess Twice As Much Legal Marijuana And Revising Industry Rules Heads To Governor
Massachusetts lawmakers have passed a bill to double the legal marijuana possession limit for adults and revise the regulatory framework for the state's adult-use cannabis market, sending it to the governor's desk. The Senate approved the…
GOP Election Officials Say Trump's Voter Suppression Exec Order Won't Hold Up In Court
Hello and welcome back to The Franchise! Two current and former Republican election officials have now thrown cold water on President Trump's new push to demand the creation of dystopian state-by-state citizenship lists and scale back the use of…
Marilyn Gladu will vote with Liberals on abortion, Carney says - National
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has had discussions with floor-crossing ex-Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu about the “core values” of the Liberal Party, adding that she will “vote with the government” on any proposals…
Paris prosecutors drop drug probe against French MEP Rima Hassan
She is due to stand trial on July 7 on charges that her post quoting Okamoto constitutes an apology for terrorism. French daily Le Parisien reported last week that “a few grams of synthetic drugs” had been found in Hassan's handbag as…
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