Burgess Powell
133 posts
Burgess Powell is a writer for High Times based in New York. She writes about marijuana news, culture, and health.
9 Cannabis-Infused Beers to Try
CBD, THC and terpene-infused brews: When it comes to beer and weed, you can have your cake and eat it too.
July 13, 2018
The Sacred Plant: The Medicine and Politics Behind Marijuana
Learn how medical marijuana could work for you from doctors, scientists and survivors in this new free docuseries.
June 14, 2018
7 Ways People Used Cannabis in 1930
Can marijuana treat these conditions? Before the government outlawed marijuana, here's how people used it.
June 1, 2018
Researchers in Lebanon Hope to Study Medical Benefits of Cannabis
Lebanon is one of the world's top illegal weed producers. Now, one of its major universities will be studying medical marijuana.
June 1, 2018
Australian Cannabidiol Company Launches Ad Campaign in Japan
An Australian company just launched Japan's first CBD ad campaign ever. Is a hemp boom coming in Japan?
June 1, 2018
Inside Washington DC’s Pop-Up Marijuana Markets
Legally, you can't buy or sell weed in Washington D.C., but you can receive it as a 'gift' from this underground network of weed vendors.
May 31, 2018
New Jersey State Health Commissioner Urges Doctors to Embrace Cannabis
New Jersey's top doctor is telling all physicians to get behind medical marijuana, but some are far from convinced.
May 30, 2018
Parents Face Prison After Treating Their Son’s Seizures with Weed
This family is facing jail time for treating their son's seizures the only way that worked: with smokeable weed.
May 29, 2018
Proposal in North Carolina Could Relax Marijuana Possession Laws
This new bill would increase the amount of marijuana you can have on you without facing criminal charges.
May 25, 2018
Rhode Island Sees Largest Drug Bust in State History
The RIPD just arrested dozens of alleged motorcycle gang members and seized a massive amount of drugs and guns.
May 24, 2018