Travis Barker and Tom DeLonge once got extremely high with Cypress Hill before a Blink-182 show, turning the night into what felt like an endless ordeal. Somehow, fans remember it as one of the band’s most electrifying performances.
Australia banned Halloween: The Game, but not because of its brutal violence. A cannabis-related gameplay mechanic was enough to earn the horror title a Refused Classification.
Jamaica’s new cannabis permits promise traditional ganja farmers a path into the legal market. Whether that path works remains to be seen.
Colombia is turning back to crop spraying as a weapon in the War on Drugs. But the rise and fall of the Bonanza Marimbera offers a warning: destroying a crop doesn’t necessarily destroy the economy built around it.
A criminal complaint in Wisconsin describes Michigan as a “known source State for marijuana, as it is legal there.” A Michigan dispensary was ordered to point a police camera at its own parking lot. And Roseville, California’s own analysis found Flock misread the plate in 71% of the alerts it sent officers. The people who warned about this weren’t being paranoid. They were remembering.
A 2018 loophole built a multibillion-dollar industry. Congress moved to close it last year. Now the Senate has bought hemp 29 more days, eleven Democrats voted against the reprieve, Rand Paul voted for it, and the White House has already told senators not to ask again.
New York is expanding Cannabis Showcase Events, allowing licensed microbusinesses to reach consumers at farmers’ markets while keeping sales under strict state regulations.
Germany has received nearly 900 applications for cannabis cultivation associations, but only just over half have been approved as clubs struggle with licensing, location rules,
A Senate stopgap funding bill would delay the federal prohibition on most hemp-derived THC products until December 11, but Republican senators Ted Budd and Pete
At the 2026 California Cannabis Awards, Dale Gieringer asked how many people in the room had been arrested for medical marijuana. Hands went up. Then came the medals. Inside a night that closed a thirty-year loop, plus the full Golden Bear list and the country’s first state-sanctioned home grow champion.
Senate leaders released a funding bill that would push most of the federal hemp deadline to December 11. Cannabinoids the plant cannot make would still lose federal hemp status on November 12, both chambers have to agree on identical text and state restrictions move on their own clocks.
Daily cannabis use in the United States now exceeds daily alcohol consumption, according to new federal data. At the same time, teen cannabis use has continued to decline, challenging long-standing claims that legalization would lead to higher use among minors.
Travis Barker and Tom DeLonge once got extremely high with Cypress Hill before a Blink-182 show, turning the night into what felt like an endless ordeal. Somehow, fans remember it as one of the band’s most electrifying performances.
Australia banned Halloween: The Game, but not because of its brutal violence. A cannabis-related gameplay mechanic was enough to earn the horror title a Refused Classification.
Jamaica’s new cannabis permits promise traditional ganja farmers a path into the legal market. Whether that path works remains to be seen.
Colombia is turning back to crop spraying as a weapon in the War on Drugs. But the rise and fall of the Bonanza Marimbera offers a warning: destroying a crop doesn’t necessarily destroy the economy built around it.
A criminal complaint in Wisconsin describes Michigan as a “known source State for marijuana, as it is legal there.” A Michigan dispensary was ordered to point a police camera at its own parking lot. And Roseville, California’s own analysis found Flock misread the plate in 71% of the alerts it sent officers. The people who warned about this weren’t being paranoid. They were remembering.
A 2018 loophole built a multibillion-dollar industry. Congress moved to close it last year. Now the Senate has bought hemp 29 more days, eleven Democrats voted against the reprieve, Rand Paul voted for it, and the White House has already told senators not to ask again.
New York is expanding Cannabis Showcase Events, allowing licensed microbusinesses to reach consumers at farmers’ markets while keeping sales under strict state regulations.
Germany has received nearly 900 applications for cannabis cultivation associations, but only just over half have been approved as clubs struggle with licensing, location rules, financial risk, and inconsistent enforcement. At the same time, medical cannabis patients face new reimbursement restrictions that could force tens of thousands to pay out of pocket, switch treatments, or challenge the reforms in court.
A Senate stopgap funding bill would delay the federal prohibition on most hemp-derived THC products until December 11, but Republican senators Ted Budd and Pete Ricketts are trying to block the reprieve. The White House is urging GOP lawmakers to accept the short delay, warning that the dispute could stall the broader spending bill and disrupt the Senate’s August recess.
At the 2026 California Cannabis Awards, Dale Gieringer asked how many people in the room had been arrested for medical marijuana. Hands went up. Then came the medals. Inside a night that closed a thirty-year loop, plus the full Golden Bear list and the country’s first state-sanctioned home grow champion.
Senate leaders released a funding bill that would push most of the federal hemp deadline to December 11. Cannabinoids the plant cannot make would still lose federal hemp status on November 12, both chambers have to agree on identical text and state restrictions move on their own clocks.
Daily cannabis use in the United States now exceeds daily alcohol consumption, according to new federal data. At the same time, teen cannabis use has continued to decline, challenging long-standing claims that legalization would lead to higher use among minors.
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