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Sweden Authorities Seize 1.4 Tons of Cocaine, ‘One of the Biggest’ Seizures Ever
Sweden likely made history earlier this month with one of the country’s largest-ever cocaine seizures.
April 25, 2024
The Cannabis Market Is Booming in Japan
The market in Japan expanded from $26.3 million in 2019 to $173.8 million in 2023.
April 24, 2024
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.”
April 15, 2024
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.
April 12, 2024
American Senior Arrested in Colombia for ‘Cannabis Tours’
Cannabis Jimmy distributed flyers advertising cannabis farm tours in Colombia.
April 12, 2024
U.K. Eases Restrictions on Hemp Agriculture
The U.K. government has approved new rules for hemp cultivation designed to ease growing the crop for farmers and spur new investment in the industry.
April 11, 2024
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.
April 11, 2024
Drug Mixture Called ‘Kush’ in Sierra Leone Sometimes Contains Ground-Up Human Bones, Reports Say
Sierra Leone leaders declared an emergency over a new smoking mix called “kush” that contains several drugs.
April 10, 2024
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.
April 10, 2024