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Study: U.S. Medical Cannabis Laws Increase Patient’s Mental Health

researchers University of Basel Swiss researchers recently published a study on April 2nd that analyzed how the legalization of medical marijuana in the United States has affected the well-being of…

USDA Approves Low-THC Hemp Plants for U.S. Production, Breeding

A variety of hemp plants that have been genetically modified to produce little or no THC have been approved by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to be safe to grow…

U.S. Lawmakers File Bill To Ease Federal Employment Restrictions On Cannabis Use

A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers last week introduced legislation to ease federal employment restrictions on cannabis use that deny employment opportunities for past and current marijuana users. The bill,…

U.S. Department of Justice Extends Pardon Certificate Comment Deadline to August 15

In March, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) officially announced the opening of the Department of Justice. online portal To make it easier than ever for people with low-level cannabis…

U.S. Secret Service Investigating Cocaine Reportedly Found in White House

The White House is trying to give the name a new meaning. A preliminary field test reportedly tested positive for cocaine in a white substance found at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.…

U.S. Forest Service Reminds Employees That They Are Still Subject to Federal Law

On June 22nd, Tony Dixon, Deputy Commissioner for Business Operations of the United States Forest Service (USFS) said: statement Investigating the relationship and effects of cannabis on federal employees. “Over…

Fentanyl Overdoses See Dramatic Spike in U.S., According to Report

The number of fatal overdoses with fentanyl surged from 2016 to 2021. disturbing new report From the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A report released Wednesday found that…

Study of Five U.S. Cities Finds Dispensaries Strictly Enforce ID Verification Laws

As a still young industry, many are familiar with the strict compliance protocols that come with cannabis today. To do so, you must comply with a set of regulations enforced…

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…

UN Issues ‘Warning’ to U.S. Over Adult-Use State Laws, Suggesting Repeal

The United Nations (UN) drug watchdog press release On March 9, he said the U.S. adult cannabis laws were inconsistent with the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. Roots of…

Study Finds Significant Increase in Medical Cannabis Use in U.S.

Although most states now allow medical marijuana treatment, new research found that its use has increased sharply over the past decade. the study, According to a paper published this month…

Twitter To Allow THC, CBD, and Related Ads in U.S.

In a dramatic shift from how nearly every major social media platform handles cannabis-related content, Twitter has announced that it will become the first US-based company to allow cannabis-related advertising.…

Guyana Authorities Seize Weed Shipment from the U.S.

People all over the world are getting high, including in the tiny South American country of Guyana. Last week, Guyanese customs officials intercepted and seized a box of cannabis shipped…

U.S. Virgin Islands Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis

January 18th, Signing ceremony Governor Albert Bryan Jr. signed the Virgin Islands Cannabis Use Act (Act 8680), declaring that anyone convicted of simple cannabis possession would be required to apply…

First U.S. Surgery, Cannabis Guidance Released

Finally, detailed and informed advice regarding potential interactions between cannabis and anesthetics before, during and after surgery is taking shape. first time guidelines Cannabis use and surgery timelines will be…

U.S. Virgin Islands Lawmakers Pass Cannabis Legalization Bill

Lawmakers in the U.S. Virgin Islands last week passed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, bringing the number of states and territories in the country that have legalized cannabis use…

U.S. Youth Ditch Alcohol for Cannabis in Record Numbers, Study Says

Young Americans are smoking more marijuana than ever before, but the same data show that they are also quitting their drinking habits, raising questions about whether society as a whole…

Russia Signals That Griner Could Be Released, But U.S. Skeptical

A senior Russian official suggested last week that the detention of American basketball star Britney Griner may be nearing resolution, but US officials quickly dismissed those claims. Russia’s Deputy Foreign…

Majority of Nearly Every Subgroup in U.S. Favors Legal Pot, Gallup Poll Shows

Across 35 subgroups divided by ideology, religion and age, nearly every demographic had a majority support legal cannabis in the United States, with only two exceptions. Gallup recently released a…

U.S. Sentencing Commission Estimates That 6,577 People Could Receive Pardons

President Joe Biden announced on Oct. 6 that he would grant amnesty to people across the country who are currently recording cannabis convictions. All current U.S. citizens and lawful permanent…

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