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U.K. Researchers Report Finding Xylazine in Illicit Weed Vapes

Researchers in the United Kingdom have detected the presence of the powerful sedative xylazine in cannabis vapes and illicit pills…

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American Senior Arrested in Colombia for ‘Cannabis Tours’

A 73-year-old American man was arrested in Colombia this week for leading “cannabis tours” in his home. Per CBS News,…

10 months ago

U.K. Eases Restrictions on Hemp Agriculture

The government of the United Kingdom has approved changes to the rules governing industrial hemp licenses designed to make it…

10 months ago

German Officials Consider Cannabis Ban at Oktoberfest

Weed is finally legal in Germany, but it may still be verboten at one of the country’s signature events. According to…

10 months ago

Drug Mixture Called ‘Kush’ in Sierra Leone Sometimes Contains Ground-Up Human Bones, Reports Say

In Freetown, Sierra Leone, a cheap smoking mix that causes a powerful high—made up of cannabis, fentanyl, tramadol, formaldehyde, and…

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75-Year-Old New Zealand Man Arrested for Growing 250 Illegal Weed Plants

A 75-year-old man in New Zealand was recently discovered to have been growing 250 cannabis plants by local law enforcement.…

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Street Renovation Begins in Denmark’s Christiania To Deter Illegal Cannabis Sales, Violence

The residents of Freetown Christiania, located in Copenhagen, Denmark, recently began to physically dismantle a part of its community where…

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Germany Celebrates First Day of Legal Recreational Weed

Cannabis enthusiasts across Germany took to the streets at midnight early Monday morning to smoke joints and celebrate as the…

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Zimbabwe Farmers Swap Corn for Hemp Farming

Farmers in Zimbabwe are pivoting from the country’s traditional staple crops like corn to a new lucrative crop—hemp production. Leaders…

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