Half The US Has Legalized Recreational Pot – 10 More States With Initiative Process Yet To Do So
What is the status of recreational marijuana in the United States? See also: Background As of September 2024, 24 states and Washington, D.C., had legalized the possession and personal use of marijuana for recreational purposes.[5][6][7][8] In 13 states and D.C., the…
Understanding Cannabis and Sleep: THC, CBD, and CBN Explained
Leah Maurer Leah is one of the owners of The Weed Blog, where she serves as the Editorial Lead. She is an advocate who co-founded New Approach Oregon and started a group called Moms for YES on Measure 91, successfully…
Harris Campaign Omits Marijuana From New Issues Page As Trump Earns Praise For Backing Legalization
As the cannabis world reacts to former President Donald Trump’s newly announced support for federal rescheduling, advocates are taking notice that a new, long-awaited issues page launched by the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris omits any mention of marijuana…
Cannabis Use Correlated With Lower Rates of Obesity
People with a history of cannabis use are less likely than non-users to be obese, according to data published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. A researcher affiliated with Brigham Young University assessed the relationship between cannabis use and…
Pot Stocks Fall as US DEA Pushes Cannabis Reclassification Hearing to December
Shares of cannabis companies sank on Tuesday after the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) postponed its cannabis reclassification hearing to Dec. 2, after the U.S. presidential election. The Department of Justice, which oversees the DEA, said Attorney General Merrick Garland…
CNN: Cannabis and Hallucinogen Use Remain at ‘Historically High Levels’
The use of cannabis and hallucinogens “stayed at historically high levels” among both younger and middle-age adults in the US in 2023, according to the latest survey from Monitoring the Future, a study conducted by researchers at the University of…
Canada’s Wholesale Cannabis Market Shifting From Buyers’ To Sellers’
While the beginning of cannabis legalization in Canada was characterized by a surplus of product, many in the industry now say that trend has been shifting to a shortage in recent months. This is good news for cannabis growers, as…
Veteran Cannabis Cultivators Express Renewed Interest In Seeds Over Clones
When Mario Guzman, the creator of cannabis genetics Gelato and Sunset Sherbert, travels to Europe for events, he looks forward to meeting up with longtime friends and exchanging seeds. “All of our global friends come, and we share genetics and…
Transforming Small Bathrooms: Maximizing Space and Style
Small bathrooms can present unique challenges, but with the right design strategies, they can become functional and stylish spaces. Whether you’re working with a tiny powder room or a compact full bath, optimizing every inch is key. This article will…
Democrats Omit Cannabis Decriminalization and Med Pot Legalization From 2024 Platform
Democrats will vote on their platform today at the DNC. Sadly, the latest draft of the platform shows both cannabis decriminalization and medical marijuana legalization have been completely omitted. The platform mentions Joe Biden’s pardoning of cannabis convictions and his…
30+ Stunning Engagement Rings: From Classic Solitaires to Vintage-Inspired Designs
Engagement rings are more than just pieces of jewelry; they are symbols of love, commitment, and the beginning of a beautiful journey together. Whether you’re drawn to the timeless elegance of a classic solitaire, the intricate details of a vintage-inspired…
Cannabis-Infused Jones Soda Products Are Coming To Michigan
Cannabis-infused Jones Soda products are coming to Michigan and are set to be manufactured in Metro Detroit, the company announced Tuesday morning. In a partnership with Emerald Canning Partners (ECP), Jones is rolling out cannabis-infused beverages and mixing syrups through…
Cannabis Use Associated With Reduced In-Hospital Mortality in Heart Attack Patients
Heart attack victims with a history of cannabis use are less likely to die in the hospital as compared to those with no history of use, according to data published in the Archives of Medical Sciences: Atherosclerotic Disease. A team…
30 Creative Engagement Rings with Beautiful Details
Engagement rings are a symbol of love and commitment, and these unique designs showcase the incredible creativity and artistry in modern jewelry. From unconventional gemstones to intricate settings, each ring tells a story as special as the couple it represents….
Trump Suggests He Supports Decriminalizing Marijuana
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested he supports decriminalizing marijuana, noting that cannabis is “being legalized all over the country.”Trump made the comments during a press conference at Mar-a-Lago, adding that he will announce his position on a ballot…
Canadian Man Indicted For Smuggling Cannabis Into Taiwan
Prosecutors are asking for a sentence of 14 years in prison A Canadian national was indicted on Thursday for smuggling a large amount of cannabis into Taiwan, according to the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office. In its indictment, the office said…
Is CBG the Next CBD?
Exploring the science of the new “it” cannabinoid. The legal cannabis market that emerged following the 2018 Farm Bill has led to the marketing of several lesser-known cannabinoids—compounds found almost exclusively in cannabis. It has also led to a lot…
American Nurses Association Provides Public Comments to DEA in Support of Reclassifying Cannabis
The American Nurses Association, which represents the interests of over five million registered nurses nationwide, has submitted public comments to the Drug Enforcement Administration supporting the reclassification of botanical cannabis. In its comments, the Association reaffirms its longstanding recognition of…
Thailand Signals Another U-Turn on Cannabis Legislation
Thailand will work towards controlling the use of cannabis through legislation instead of re-listing it as a narcotic, according to Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, signalling yet another policy U-turn. Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin now agreed that legislation was the…
Tilray Receives First New Cannabis Cultivation License in Germany Under New Regulations
Tilray Brands, Inc., a global leader in cannabis research, cultivation, production, and distribution, today announced that its Germany cannabis cultivation facility, Aphria RX GmbH, has received the first new cannabis cultivation license issued under MedCanG, Germany’s new Cannabis Act. The…