Views: 4 It’s the rumor that just won’t die. The new culprit is JD Vance, Trump’s running mate, who has for months now claimed that he’s hearing from police officers that fentanyl from illegal immigrants is getting into our marijuana supply. A new federally funded study has looked into the matter and found zero basis […]
Views: 3 The Portland Pickles, a minor league baseball team, will make history this summer by becoming the first sports team in the United States to legally sell cannabis-based products at live sporting events. The team announced on Tuesday an exclusive partnership with Cycling Frog, a company that produces THC-infused seltzers derived from hemp. Beginning […]
Views: 4 This is a relatively slow year for marijuana in terms of ballot presence, but there are a couple big fishes out there. Florida The one that most people have heard of is the Florida Amendment 3, which would legalize in the state. This one has been popular for a few reasons. For one, […]
Views: 4 A recent study published in the *Journal of Cannabis Research* has revealed a surprising correlation between cannabis legalization and higher levels of physical activity. Conducted by researchers from Brigham Young University, the study analyzed data from the Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) to explore the relationship between cannabis use and physical activity […]
Views: 2 It was teased on a podcast appearance, but Harris has finally put it into writing in the form of a statement. Kamala Harris pledges to “break down unjust legal barriers that hold Black men and other Americans back by legalizing marijuana nationally, working with Congress to ensure that the safe cultivation, distribution, and […]
Views: 5 Lawyers clashed this week in a federal appeals court over whether the government can disarm individuals who use marijuana, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) arguing that recent cannabis use is enough to justify disarming someone. The case, heard by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, centers on U.S. v. […]
Views: 5 Considering the federal government has spent the past several decades focused solely on the negative aspect of marijuana, it doesn’t come as too much of a surprise that citizens of the country would rather go to a different source to get their info about cannabis. A new survey put some numbers to this […]
Views: 5 A new scientific review published in *Discover Oncology* has highlighted the potential of cannabinoids—such as delta-9 THC, CBD, and cannabigerol (CBG)—as anticancer agents. The study concludes that cannabinoids exhibit a range of promising anticancer activities, including inhibiting tumor growth and metastasis, inducing apoptosis (programmed cell death), and reducing angiogenesis (formation of new blood […]
Views: 2 While Biden has granted pardons for anyone with a cannabis possession, there are still about 3,000 people in federal prison due to cannabis. They would need to get released through a commutation of their sentences. To be fair to Biden, most pardons and clemency actions happen in the last few months before a […]
Views: 5 On a recent podcast appearance, Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated her stance on marijuana legalization, marking the first time she voiced her support for the issue as the Democratic presidential nominee. The conversation took an unexpected turn afterward when Matt Barnes, co-host of the *All the Smoke* podcast, humorously admitted to getting high […]
