- March 23, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
U.S. Conservative Group Calls for Prince Harry to be Deported Over Past Drug Use
Prince Harry’s visa has been denied and he should be deported from the United States, conservative groups are demanding. When Prince Harry detailed his history with marijuana and other drugs…
Read More- February 1, 2023
- Associated Press
Long-Term Study of Twins Finds No Link Between Legalization, Drug Abuse
Gateway theory again – the belief that cannabis use leads to other drugs, popularized about 40 years ago—This time, using twins as controls, we found no evidence of worsening substance…
Read More- January 30, 2023
- Steve
Hong Kong’s ‘Dangerous Drug’ CBD Ban to Begin
In a completely different approach than the United States and many other places around the world, Hong Kong banned CBD last October and moved to classify it as a dangerous…
Read More- January 12, 2023
- Steve
Arrest of Albanian Official Accused of Drug Smuggling Causes Stir
The arrest of a senior Albanian government official suspected of using her position to smuggle drugs across the border continues to raise eyebrows. Elisa FerroHe serves as the IT director…
Read More- December 23, 2022
- Steve
U.K. Police Chiefs Call for Decriminalization of First-Time Drug Offenses
A group of UK police chiefs are planning to effectively decriminalize drug possession, including cannabis and cocaine. If adopted by the government, low-dose recreational drug use and possession would be…
Read More- December 9, 2022
- Steve
Fentanyl Overdose Reversal Drug Stronger Than Narcan Released
A new overdose recovery drug is arming first responders with a more powerful tool for fentanyl overdoses. Zimhi, an FDA-approved high-dose naloxone injection, was recently released for the treatment of…
Read More- November 30, 2022
- Steve
Buddhist Temple Left Empty After Monks Fail Drug Tests
Buddhist temples in Thailand have been quieter than usual recently after several monks failed drug tests. Agence France-Presse report A total of four monks, including the abbot of a temple…
Read More- October 29, 2022
- Steve
Mother, Son Survive Brush With ‘Death Cap’ Mushrooms Thanks to Experimental New Drug
according to UMass Kai Cheng, 27, of Memorial Medical Center and his mother, Kam Luk, 63, were poisoned by eating a mushroom known as “death cap” that they found growing…
Read More- October 6, 2022
- Steve
California’s Newsom Signs Bill To Offer Alternative Plea For Those Facing Drug Charges
California Governor Gavin Newsom has drawn praise from drug reform advocates after he signed a bill last month that would create alternative petition options for individuals facing certain drug convictions.…
Read More- September 22, 2022
- Steve
The Best Detox Kits and Detox Drinks to Pass a Drug Test
Few things are more panic-inducing than facing a drug test. Maybe you just accepted your dream job and realized you had to clean your pee first. , or belong to…
Read More- September 21, 2022
- Steve
Researchers Studying Psychedelic Drug as Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease
The Toronto-based biotech company, which is investigating new psychedelic drugs as a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, recently received approval from Argentine regulators to initiate Phase II clinical trials of its…
Read More- September 2, 2022
- Steve
Legal Weed Likely To Cost Drug Companies Billions
Legalizing cannabis will cost traditional drug companies billions of dollars, reducing drug sales and stock market value, according to a new study by researchers at the California State Institute of…
Read More- August 16, 2022
- Steve
Brittney Griner Appeals Conviction in Russian Drug Case
A lawyer for American basketball star Britney Griner said Monday that she has filed an appeal against her conviction by a Russian court in a drug smuggling case that has…
Read More- August 6, 2022
- Steve
Russian Court Finds Brittney Griner Guilty in Drug Trial
A Russian court on Thursday convicted American basketball star Britney Griner on drug charges and sentenced her to nine years in prison. Griner, who has been in custody since February,…
Read More- August 5, 2022
- Steve
California Bill To Bar Employment Urine and Hair Drug Tests for Cannabis Advances
A bill to add protections to California employees who consume cannabis after hours is underway and could soon make its way to the Senate floor. The bill would prohibit employment…
Read More- July 31, 2022
- Steve
Trump Urges ‘Very Quick Trial’ and Death Penalty for Drug Dealers
Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday gave a clue to his vision of the possibility of returning to the Oval Office, saying in a Washington, DC speech that the country…
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