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Cannabis Drinks

Hemp Seeds Boost the Health of Your Beer

What if your beer could do more than just get you buzzed? A new study shows that adding hemp (cannabis) seeds to the brewing process can actually make beer more nutritious—and still taste great. Scientists experimented by replacing part of the usual malt grain with up to thirty percent hemp seeds—either malted or unmalted. The …

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Marijuana Health Myths

Trump Reviewing Youth Health Campaign on Marijuana

The White House is reviewing a plan to educate young people about the health risks of marijuana, vaping, alcohol, and a controversial kratom compound. This effort stems from a new initiative called “Make America Healthy Again.” If it moves forward, the U.S. Surgeon General would launch a nationwide awareness campaign aimed at improving youth health. …

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Marijuana Dispensaries & Schools

Anti-Cannabis Groups Push to Shut Down D.C. Dispensaries Near Schools

The fight over cannabis access in Washington, D.C. just took a new turn. Anti-cannabis groups Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) and a local coalition called “1000 Feet” are now pushing their message to the highest level: they’ve sent a formal letter to the President, the Attorney General, and the U.S. Attorney urging enforcement against D.C. …

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Marijuana Rescheduling

Time to Clear the Air on Rescheduling Cannabis

There’s a lot of talk right now about reclassifying marijuana under federal law. But before the news turns into myths, it’s time to set the record straight on what rescheduling really means—and what it doesn’t. First, reclassifying cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III does not let states change their own laws. Even with rescheduling, state governments …

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Marijuana Consumption

Trump Cracks Down on Public Weed Use in D.C.

In Washington D.C., the tension between cannabis culture and federal control just got more intense. A federal crackdown is underway, and it’s shining a spotlight on public marijuana consumption. During a recent surge in law enforcement presence in the nation’s capital, a Park Police officer was caught on camera telling D.C. residents that “Trump’s tired …

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Psychedelic Legalization

Alaska Moves Toward Legal Psychedelics in 2026

Alaska is taking a major step toward drug policy reform by advancing a statewide effort to legalize natural psychedelics. State officials recently approved a campaign to begin collecting signatures for a 2026 ballot initiative. If passed, this would make Alaska one of the first states to fully legalize and regulate psychedelics for personal and therapeutic …

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THC Beverage

No, Virgin Atlantic Is Not Serving THC Sodas on Flights

Despite a wave of viral headlines claiming otherwise, Virgin Atlantic has confirmed it is not offering THC-infused sodas on its flights. The buzz began after media outlets misinterpreted a press release from the cannabis beverage company Cann, which announced a new promotional partnership with the airline—but without any actual THC onboard. Cann is known for making low-dose …

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Cannabis and Hemp Laws

Slightly Stoopid Lights Joint With Laser as Texas Debates Hemp Ban

At a recent concert in Texas, the band Slightly Stoopid lit up more than just the stage—they sparked a conversation. During their show, a band member used a high-powered laser to light a cannabis joint in front of the crowd, just as Texas lawmakers were actively debating a ban on hemp-derived THC products. The viral …

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Marijuana Gateway Drug

Japan Study Finds No Proof That Marijuana Is a Gateway Drug

A new government-backed study from Japan has found no scientific proof that marijuana leads to the use of harder drugs. This finding challenges a long-standing myth often used to block cannabis legalization and reform. The research was conducted by the National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, one of Japan’s leading government health agencies. After reviewing …

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Cannabis Mental Health

Marijuana and Psychedelics May Ease Eating Disorder Symptoms

A new study backed by the American Medical Association reveals that marijuana and psychedelics are rated the most helpful substances for people dealing with eating disorder symptoms. The research adds to growing evidence that cannabis, THC, CBD, and psychedelic compounds may offer real relief for conditions that are often difficult to treat. The study surveyed …

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