Politics

In a recent episode of The Oprah Conversation podcast, media icon Oprah Winfrey opened up about the rising interest in psychedelics. Speaking with author and psychedelic advocate Michael Pollan, Oprah acknowledged the growing acceptance of substances like psilocybin but admitted that she’s still cautious about trying them herself. Their honest exchange reflects a powerful moment in the …

Oprah Speaks on Psychedelics: Curiosity, Caution, and the Changing Conversation Read More »

A new scientific review confirms what many families and patients have been saying for years—CBD significantly reduces seizures in people with epilepsy, especially when other treatments fail. The data shows it works at more than double the rate of placebo, with relatively mild side effects. In this article, we dive into what the study found, …

CBD Cuts Seizures in Half? Science Backs It Up. Read More »

A new national poll shows that most Americans now believe alcohol is more harmful than marijuana—a big shift from decades of outdated thinking. This growing awareness isn’t just about health facts; it’s about changing social attitudes, legal policy, and how we talk about responsible substance use. In this blog, we explore what the data really means, …

Americans Say Alcohol Is More Harmful Than Cannabis—Here’s Why That Matters Read More »

After an “eye-opening” conversation with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins says it’s time to rethink how we treat PTSD and mental health in America’s veterans. Collins plans to push Congress to support research into psychedelic-assisted therapy—a move that may signal a broader shift in how …

Psychedelics and Veterans: Why VA Secretary Doug Collins is Calling on Congress to Take Action After Talks with RFK Jr. Read More »

Even though cannabis is legal in many U.S. states, the cannabis community still faces serious challenges online. Facebook and Instagram, both owned by Meta, claim to support free speech—but they continue to restrict cannabis-related content. Whether you’re a licensed business, medical patient, educator, or advocate, your content may still be shadowbanned, deleted, or hidden. It’s …

Still Censored: Why Cannabis Content Keeps Getting Flagged on Social Media Read More »

A proposed bill from Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) would mandate drug testing for special government employees—specifically targeting Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) appointees. This move raises serious questions about the fairness and relevance of drug testing in a time when cannabis legalization is expanding across the U.S. In this post, …

Drug Testing in the Age of Legal Weed: What Elon Musk, Government Jobs, and Cannabis Reform Have in Common Read More »

As the legal cannabis and hemp industries continue to grow, so does awareness of the health and safety risks faced by workers. A new federal spotlight is raising concerns over how cannabis cultivation and processing can expose employees to allergens and other workplace hazards. It’s time to talk openly about protecting the people behind the …

Behind the Bud: Cannabis Workers Face Health Risks—Here’s What We Need to Know Read More »

Despite growing public support for cannabis legalization and access, the New Hampshire Senate Judiciary Committee recently voted to kill three major cannabis reform bills—including proposals to legalize adult-use cannabis, allow home cultivation for medical patients, and expand hemp-derived cannabinoid use. This move puts New Hampshire further behind its New England neighbors and has left advocates …

New Hampshire Rejects Key Cannabis Reform Bills—What That Means for Patients, Progress, and Public Opinion Read More »

America’s largest bank, JPMorgan Chase, just gave a major signal to the cannabis industry. CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank would likely work with cannabis companies—but only if federal marijuana laws are reformed. This statement could be a game-changer for cannabis businesses across the country. In this post, we’ll explain what that means, why it …

Big Banks Might Finally Help Cannabis Companies—If Laws Change Read More »