Smoking marijuana may affect men and women differently.
Occasional cannabis users may feel stronger effects, study suggests Men who use cannabis occasionally may experience a stronger high than women with similar habits, according to a small study from UCLA Health. The research, published in Neuropsychopharmacology, involved 44 healthy adults ages 21 to 55, with equal numbers of men and women. Participants were grouped […]
Pot Inc. is more than it seems — the legal marijuana sector is adaptable and continues to expand
Customer service seems to be lacking nowadays, especially when flying with most US airlines or shopping at various supermarkets. However, I stumbled upon a noteworthy exception: Pot Inc. I know, it sounds surprising. An industry focused on helping people get high actually cares about customer service? It might seem unlikely, but the truth is this […]
Michael Douglas revealed that Danny DeVito consumed marijuana to evade getting arrested.
Michael Douglas shared a memorable run-in with the police and the strange, if not outrageous, attempts Danny DeVito made to hide drugs in a car. This story came up during the October 14 episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” where Douglas explained it all started with him “making an illegal left-hand turn.” He recalled stepping […]
Patrick McEnroe discusses the scent of marijuana at the U.S. Open, transgender athletes, and the impact of international players on college tennis.
Tennis legend Patrick McEnroe is advocating for changes at the federal level in college athletics, addressing issues like transgender participation and a strange smell of marijuana that surfaced at this year’s U.S. Open. During an appearance on OutKick’s “Tomi Lahren is Fearless,” McEnroe raised concerns about the dominance of foreign players in American college tennis, […]
See: Aryna Sabalenka Halts U.S. Open Match to Address the Smell of Marijuana
Sabalenka Halts U.S. Open Match Over Marijuana Smell Aryna Sabalenka, the top-ranked Belarusian tennis player, paused her match at the U.S. Open on Friday to address an issue with what she believed was the strong scent of marijuana emanating from the stands. Sabalenka voiced her concerns to umpire Eva Asderaki-Moore, stating that the odor was […]
Coast Guard seizes more than 2,000 pounds of marijuana in drug operation
Coast Guard Seizes Over $2.4 Million in Suspected Marijuana The U.S. Coast Guard recently recovered more than a ton of suspected marijuana valued at over $2.4 million. This followed the interception of a suspicious vessel known for fast speed during a routine patrol, according to military officials. During the operation, crews unearthed 47 bales, which […]
Ricardo Pacheco sentenced to prison for bribery and marijuana licenses in Baldwin Park
A former councilman from California, Ricardo Pacheco, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison after admitting to burying nearly $63,000 in cash at his home. This sentence was handed down due to his involvement in taking bribes related to a police union contract and commercial marijuana permits, as stated by prosecutors. Pacheco, aged 63, […]
The legalization of marijuana in the U.S. is increasing the chances of psychosis in teenagers.
Even the Washington Post, usually not known for alarmist views on cannabis, is raising concerns. Former nurse Monica Romano recently shared her experience, detailing how her heavy cannabis use began at 13 and spiraled into addiction and anxiety. She highlights what many studies currently suggest: today’s high-potency cannabis can lead to memory issues, hinder brain […]
Court Decides Against Prohibiting Gun Ownership for Marijuana Users
Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Ali Hemani On Thursday, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling that impacts the prosecution of Ali Hemani, who was charged with being a marijuana user and possessing a firearm. The case, known as United States v. Hemani, revolved around Hemani’s conviction for being an “illegal […]
TSA revises travel rules for air passengers carrying medical marijuana
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has revised its guidelines concerning medical marijuana, adding detailed instructions to its “What can I bring?” directory for travelers using both carry-on and checked luggage. Patients relying on cannabis for issues like chronic pain, anxiety, or nausea are allowed to bring their medication during travel for use once they arrive […]