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A Brief History of Getting High
Several ancient societies burned hemp during funeral ceremonies. What better way to part with the dead than by getting hella faded?
Feds Indict 24 in Mexico Cartel and China Drug Operation Alliance
The DEA and Department of Justice announced an operation led to the indictment of 24 individuals who allegedly laundered drug money.
Feds File Charges Against Maine Weed Grower After Probe Spanning 20 States
A Maine man was arrested and held without bail last week on federal charges of illegal cannabis cultivation as part of a yearslong investigation encompassing 20 states.
Liquid Cocaine Disguised as White Wine Seized in Hong Kong
A cocaine trafficking operation discovered by authorities in Hong Kong netted two arrests and revealed a particularly creative smuggling method: liquid cocaine substituted for boxed wine.
Miami Losers’ Club
The 3rd Republican primary debate had sparks and strategy but still no solution.
Study: Cannabis Use Associated With Lower Kidney Stone Risk in Male Users
Could cannabis use have a link to fewer instances of kidney stones? New research suggests this could be the case, at least when it comes to male users.
Treasury Secretary Yellen Ate Magic Mushrooms in China (But Didn’t Trip)
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to China last month was quite the “trip.”
Community at the Heart
Chef Wendy Zeng builds fellowship through food.
Woman Becomes First Person To Be Imprisoned for CBD in Hong Kong
A woman was attempting to travel into Hong Kong with CBD, ketamine, and syringes, and recently received a two-month prison sentence.
Study: Pot Use Linked With Lower Risk of Liver Disease
The findings on liver disease come via researchers in China.