Starting from September, people in France caught using illicit drugs, including cannabis, will be hit with a €200 fine, the country’s new Prime Minister Jean Castex announced this weekend. According to Castex, the on-the-spot fines...
Actor and director Clint Eastwood has filed two lawsuits this week in Los Angeles against several CBD companies and retailers that have used the Hollywood icon to market their CBD products. The star of Sergio...
The Marijuana Justice Coalition (MJC), a group of drug policy, criminal justice and immigration reform advocates, has urged lawmakers on Capitol Hill to pass a federal marijuana legalization bill amid increased economic uncertainty due to...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration released its preliminary guidance on developing cannabis-based drugs this week but is yet to finalize its long-awaited policy on the use of CBD in food items and dietary supplements. ...
Canadian pot producer Aurora Cannabis is scaling back some of its European operations due to the medical market across the Atlantic failing to develop “as quickly as we once anticipated,” according to an internal memo. ...
A systematic review of 14 existing studies in animals has concluded CBD could possess “important” therapeutic potential in the treatment of people addicted to crack cocaine. According to the study published in the journal Pharmacology...
Earlier this year, Illinois became the 11th U.S. state to legalize recreational marijuana for adult use. Now, the state has reported it collected nearly $53 million in tax revenue during the first six months of...
A 33-year old disabled veteran was recently sentenced to five years in prison for the possession of medical marijuana in Alabama in a case that illustrates the complex legal landscape regarding cannabis in the United...
With the House already under Democrat control, and polls indicating Joe Biden has a lead over President Donald Trump nationwide, marijuana reform could be closer than anticipated. In an interview on the Young Jurks podcast,...
The criminal justice joint task force formed by former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders recommended the nationwide decriminalization of marijuana and the legalization of medical cannabis at the federal level. However, more...
