Russian authorities have freed Kalob Byers, a 28-year-old American who was arrested earlier this month for carrying cannabis-infused gummies into the country. His sudden release comes...
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Doctors Urge U.S. Court to Reconsider DEA’s Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Selection
A group of doctors is pushing back against the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), arguing that the agency’s selection process for a crucial cannabis rescheduling hearing was...
Minnesota Opens Cannabis Business License Applications as Industry Takes Shape
Minnesota has officially opened the doors for cannabis entrepreneurs. Starting February 18, hopeful business owners can apply for licenses to join the state’s emerging adult-use cannabis...
California Bill Targets Online Sales of Illegal Hemp and Cannabis Products
A new bill making its way through the California Senate aims to clamp down on the online sale of unlicensed and potentially dangerous cannabis and hemp...
American Citizen Arrested in Russia for Cannabis Gummies, Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison
An American traveler has been arrested in Moscow after Russian customs officers found cannabis-infused gummies in his luggage. The arrest comes just days after the high-profile...
Russia Frees American Teacher Marc Fogel After Three Years in Prison on Cannabis Charges
Russia has released American teacher Marc Fogel, who was imprisoned for over three years on cannabis-related charges, in what appears to be a diplomatic goodwill gesture....
New York Officials Launch Cannabis Banking Directory to Support Licensed Operators
New York is taking another step toward stabilizing its cannabis industry. The state’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has rolled out a Cannabis Banking Directory, a...
DEA Judge Grants Requests From Three Pro-Cannabis Rescheduling Participants, Puts Hearing Decision on Agency
A critical battle over cannabis rescheduling just took another turn, as three pro-reclassification participants have either withdrawn or had their status altered in the ongoing Drug...
Man Sues Oregon Cannabis Businesses After Vape Pen Explosion Causes Severe Injuries
A man in Oregon is taking legal action after a cannabis vape pen allegedly exploded in his hands, leaving him with burns across his body—including a...
Trump Nominates DEA Chief Who Backs ‘Just Say No’ Approach to Drugs
President Donald Trump has named Terrance C. Cole as his pick for the next administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), a move that signals a...