Terrance Cole has officially taken the helm at the Drug Enforcement Administration—and cannabis reformers aren’t exactly thrilled. Though the newly appointed DEA chief publicly signalled a...
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Turkey Opens the Door to Low-THC Cannabis Sales Through Pharmacies
A landmark move by the Turkish Parliament shifts the country’s hemp policy, allowing controlled access to nonintoxicating cannabis-based products for medical use. In a quiet but...
The Race to Nowhere: How Chasing Potency Undermines Cannabis Quality
Canada’s cannabis industry is chasing a number — and it’s doing more harm than good. The fixation on THC percentages is leaving consumers confused and the...
DEA Shake-Up: Cannabis Industry Braces for Fallout After Terrance Cole Confirmed
The Senate’s narrow 50–47 vote has installed Terrance Cole as the new head of the DEA. Now, the cannabis sector is holding its breath. Cole, a...
Hoodbaby’s ‘Invader Zim’ Strain Creates Buzz with Street-Bred Genetics and a One-Shot Launch
When Chris Ball first heard the name “Hoodbaby,” he didn’t blink. Ball Family Farms, one of L.A.’s most respected cannabis brands, already had deep ties across...
Texas Lawmakers Face Constitutional Roadblock on Broad THC Ban
Texas lawmakers reconvened in Austin on Sunday with a packed agenda and a political dilemma. Governor Greg Abbott’s special session call included a crackdown on intoxicating...
Omaha Tribe Blazes Trail, Legalises Cannabis for Adults on Nebraska Reservation
In a historic and unanimous decision, the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska has legalised cannabis for both medical and recreational use on its reservation. The tribe is...
Seniors Are Sparking Up: Cannabis Use Booms Among Older Americans
They’re not your stereotypical stoners. They’re grandmothers with arthritis, veterans with PTSD, and retirees struggling to sleep. And according to a new wave of research, they’re...
House Panel Moves to Block DOJ from Rescheduling Cannabis
U.S. House lawmakers are pressing pause — once again — on efforts to relax federal restrictions around cannabis. This week, a key congressional subcommittee advanced a...
US Congressman Denounces ICE’s Claim He ‘Doxed’ Federal Employee at Cannabis Raids
On July 14, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) accused Congressman Salud Carbajal of inciting violence during a recent ICE raid at a cannabis farm...