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California Task Force Seized $53 Million in Illegal Cannabis in Q1 2024
The Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce revealed the most recent statistics of its ongoing mission to eliminate illegal cannabis activity throughout California. The post California Task…
Worker Fired After Hanging His Own Painting Next to Warhols at Modern Art Museum in Germany
An employee of Pinakothek der Moderne in Munich hung his own art next to Andy Warhol paintings; people are calling it a “reverse art heist.”…
Headlines for April 8, 2024
Palestinians Return to a Decimated Khan Younis as Hunger Grips Gaza, Death Toll Tops 33,100 "Al-Shifa Has Become a Graveyard":…
Headlines for April 9, 2024
Netanyahu Says Date for Rafah Invasion Has Been Set as Israel Continues Its Deadly Attacks UNSC Considers Palestine Request for…
Israeli Scholar Neve Gordon on Israeli Mass Surveillance in Gaza & the Use of AI to Kill Palestinians
We go to Part 2 of our conversation with Israeli scholar Neve Gordon, professor of international law and human rights…
NH House Approves Marijuana Legalization Bill, CA Methadone Access Bill Filed, More… (4/12/24)
NH House Approves Marijuana Legalization Bill, CA Methadone Access Bill Filed, More… (4/12/24) Customs and Border Patrol announces a new fentanyl crackdown, Sen. Cory Booker…
American Senior Arrested in Colombia for ‘Cannabis Tours’
Cannabis Jimmy distributed flyers advertising cannabis farm tours in Colombia. The post American Senior Arrested in Colombia for ‘Cannabis Tours’ appeared first on High Times.
Xzibit Opens Bel Air’s Only Cannabis Retail Store with Support for Students
Xzibit’s West Coast Cannabis plans a grand opening ceremony with a handful of events. The post Xzibit Opens Bel Air’s Only Cannabis Retail Store with…
U.K. Researchers Report Finding Xylazine in Illicit Weed Vapes
The powerful sedative xylazine is turning up in THC vapes and counterfeit pills, according to researchers in the U.K. The post U.K. Researchers Report Finding…
Alabama Bill Would Reboot Medical Cannabis Licensing Process
The goal of Senate Bill 306 is to “start from scratch” regarding cannabis licensing, which would mean invalidating any previous license approvals and starting over.…
Headlines for April 11, 2024
Israel Kills Three Sons & Four Grandchildren of Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh UNICEF Convoy Hit by Israeli Gunfire, Preventing Delivery…
RAW Rolling Papers Manufacturer Reigns Triumphant in Trademark Dispute
The appeals implications surrounding trademark infringement in the cannabis industry, and the legal definitions of rolling papers, are seismic. The post RAW Rolling Papers Manufacturer…
Senate Bill Calls for Action To Free Americans Detained in Russia
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin and 20 cosponsors speak out in defense of Americans who are still imprisoned because of “arbitrary” arrests. The post Senate…
Con Artist Invented Fictional Pot Businesses, Hemp Farm To Scam Over $18M
Con artist Mark Roy Anderson, 69, pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud involving several fake cannabis and CBD companies. The post Con Artist Invented…
German Officials Consider Cannabis Ban at Oktoberfest
Long live the crossfade! The post German Officials Consider Cannabis Ban at Oktoberfest appeared first on High Times.
Breaking the Silence: Israeli Army Veterans Tour U.S. & Canada to Speak Out Against Occupation
Democracy Now! speaks with two former Israeli soldiers who are members of Breaking the Silence, an anti-occupation group of Israeli…
Senate Democrats to Roll Out Marijuana Legalization Bill This Month, More… (4/10/24
Senate Democrats to Roll Out Marijuana Legalization Bill This Month, More… (4/10/24 A poll of marijuana consumers offers some hints about who they will vote…
New Report Shows Data on Positive Truck Driver Drug Tests
In 2023, there were fewer truck driver drug screenings, but also a higher number of drivers who refused to take the test. The post New…
75-Year-Old New Zealand Man Arrested for Growing 250 Illegal Weed Plants
News reports state that the individual once held a license to cultivate hemp in New Zealand, but it expired in 2021. The post 75-Year-Old New…
"A Sea of Misery": Gaza Is Unlike Anything I've Ever Seen, Says NGO Head/Ex-CNN Journalist Arwa Damon
Award-winning journalist Arwa Damon has just returned from a humanitarian trip to Gaza in her capacity as the founder of…
More Truck Drivers Refuse Drug Tests, KS Asset Forfeiture Reform Heads to Governor, More… (4/9/24)
More Truck Drivers Refuse Drug Tests, KS Asset Forfeiture Reform Heads to Governor, More… (4/9/24) Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signs a bill protecting medical marijuana-using…
Street Renovation Begins in Denmark’s Christiania To Deter Illegal Cannabis Sales, Violence
Volunteers were invited to remove cobblestones from the famous street to make room for government-funded renovations and a fresh start. The post Street Renovation Begins…
Drone Drug Delivery Prison Operation in Georgia Leads to 150 Arrests of Inmates, Dirty Correctional Officers
Georgia Gov. Brian P. Kemp announced that a drone drug delivery operation serving prison inmates was shut down. The post Drone Drug Delivery Prison Operation…
"Killing People Around the Clock": Dr. Mustafa Barghouti & Muhammad Shehada on 6 Months of War on Gaza
Israel’s war on Gaza hit the six-month mark on Sunday, a grim milestone. Over 33,100 Palestinians have been killed, including…
Democrats Sense Opportunities in Florida With Weed, Abortion on the Ballot
Voters in Florida will see ballot measures to legalize adult-use cannabis and protect abortion rights in the general election, giving Democratic strategists hopes of winning…
Cognitive Decline Not Associated With Occasional Adolescent Cannabis Use
While heavy cannabis use may be a different story, new research finds that occasional cannabis use in adolescence does not result in cognitive differences compared…
Headlines for April 2, 2024
World Central Kitchen Suspends Aid Operations After Israeli Airstrike Kills 7 of Its Workers Biden Admin Could Send Another $18B…
Chronicle Mini-Book Mini-Review: A Weed Grows in Boston
Chronicle Mini-Book Mini-Review: A Weed Grows in Boston Once upon a time, marijuana was illegal in Massachusetts… Phillip Smith Sun, 04/07/2024 – 5:05pm A Weed…
Headlines for April 3, 2024
U.N. Chief: Israeli Attack on World Central Kitchen Aid Workers Is "Unconscionable" Biden "Outraged" over Aid Attack, But U.S. Claims…
Lavender & Where's Daddy: How Israel Used AI to Form Kill Lists & Bomb Palestinians in Their Homes
The Israeli publications +972 and Local Call have exposed how the Israeli military used an artificial intelligence program known as…
FL Governor Warns Against Weed Initiative, Iran's Execution Binge, More… (4/5/24)
FL Governor Warns Against Weed Initiative, Iran’s Execution Binge, More… (4/5/24) A New York judge threw a scare into the state’s marijuana industry but all…
Announcing the High Times Cannabis Cup Michigan 2024
Get revved up for the High Times Cannabis Cup Michigan—back this year, better than ever. The post Announcing the High Times Cannabis Cup Michigan 2024…
New York Judge Strikes Down Cannabis Marketing Rules
State Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant struck down New York’s ban on third-party cannabis advertising, but the ruling only applies to marketing rules. The post…
New York Bill Would Revoke Illicit Pot Shops Liquor, Tobacco Licenses
A New York lawmaker’s proposal would deny the right to sell cigarettes, booze and lottery tickets to businesses that sell weed without a license. The…
Road to Famine: Israeli Law Prof. Neve Gordon on Israel's History of Weaponizing Food Access in Gaza
As the world reels from the World Central Kitchen attack in which seven aid workers in Gaza were struck and…
MA Governor Pardons Pot Possession Offenders, AK Psychedelic Task Force Bill Advances, More… (4/4/24)
MA Governor Pardons Pot Possession Offenders, AK Psychedelic Task Force Bill Advances, More… (4/4/24) A New York bill aims to crack down on illicit weed…
Hawaii House Committee Declines Hearing for Rec Weed Measure, Killing Effort for 2024
There’s always next year, Hawaii. The post Hawaii House Committee Declines Hearing for Rec Weed Measure, Killing Effort for 2024 appeared first on High Times.
Iowa Legislature Passes Bill To Cap Potency of Hemp Products
A bill to put a THC limit on consumable hemp products is headed to the governor’s desk after the Iowa Senate passed the measure on…
Cleotrapa, Ice Spice’s ‘Baddie Friend’ Is Our New Stoner Bestie
High Times gets high with rapper Cleotrapa in NYC. The post Cleotrapa, Ice Spice’s ‘Baddie Friend’ Is Our New Stoner Bestie appeared first on High…
Council of the District of Columbia Votes To Extend 4/20 Tax Holiday
Between April 15-28, there will be no taxes on medical cannabis. The post Council of the District of Columbia Votes To Extend 4/20 Tax Holiday…