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‘It’s Still Illegal’: Trump’s Drug Czar on Marijuana Reclassification

ONDCP director Sara Carter Bailey told Newsmax this week that marijuana is “still illegal” after the April 23 rescheduling order.…

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Target Just Made A Big Bet On Hemp THC Drinks Six Months Before A Federal Ban. Do They Know Something We Don’t?

Target is expanding its intoxicating hemp THC beverage program to more than 300 stores across Florida, Texas and Illinois, just…

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Cannabis 2016–2026: The Green Rush Fizzled. What Came Next Is More Interesting

Over the past decade, cannabis has shifted from taboo to a regulated global industry, with expanding legalization, medical adoption, and…

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The DEA Just Opened A Door To Federal Cannabis. Nearly 400 Businesses Are Already Racing Through It.

The DEA’s medical marijuana registration portal opened on April 29. By the morning of May 2, nearly 400 businesses had…

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They Said Weed Would Destroy America. They Were Wrong. They’re Still Cashing In.

An investigation into the infrastructure, incentives, and revenue streams behind prohibition advocacy — using professional writer Alex Berenson’s career as…

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Pax Cannabica: How the Plant Became a Geopolitical Tool in a World at War

Cannabis is quietly emerging as a geopolitical tool in 2026, reshaping global trade, diplomacy and soft power amid energy crises…

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The State of Indigenous Cannabis: Sovereignty, Healing, and the Future We’re Building Now

By Rob Pero, Founder of Indigenous Cannabis Industry Association The most exciting future for cannabis in the U.S. isn’t coming…

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Does Rescheduling Help Home Growers? Even Cannabis Lawyers Are Split

The Trump administration’s rescheduling order moved FDA-approved marijuana drug products and certain state-regulated medical marijuana products from Schedule I to…

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Matt Zorn and the Next Phase of America’s Drug Policy Revolution

By Hirsh Jain via Cannabis Confidential newsletter. Subscribe here. How Zorn’s trajectory from litigator to policymaker echoes Thurgood Marshall. As…

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Hidden in the Rescheduling Order: Could the DEA Become the Nation’s Biggest Weed Dealer?

This article originally appeared on IgniteIt and is republished here with permission. The Trump administration’s rescheduling order contains a little-noticed…

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