The federal government on Friday cleared the way for banks to work with marijuana businesses, removing a major hurdle that...
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Open letter from Slum Child Foundation to President Barack Obama
Letter to President Barack Obama from George Ochieng Odalo of the Slum Child Foundation (SCF), a Kenyan nonprofit organization working...
National anti-marijuana group teams up with Connecticut Association of Prevention Practitioners
At a press conference, Connecticut Association of Prevention Practitioners announced it would be working with Smart Approaches to Marijuana, a...
You have to be a dope to buy marijuana stocks
In the last few months, the marijuana stock hype has really kicked in and there’s a lot of money from...
Two British deaths blamed on internet Neknomination drinking craze
Two men are believed to be the first Britons to die in the internet drinking craze, NekNomination, which has been...
Albania seizes 2 tons of marijuana
Albanian authorities say they have seized 2 metric tons of marijuana hidden in a rocky part of a bay and...
List of ‘most wanted’ criminals thought to be hiding in Netherlands released
List includes accused or convicted members of organised crime networks thought to be hiding in or around Amsterdam.Further reading More...
Don’t accept marijuana
Thank you Yakima, Union Gap and Grandview city councils and Yakima County commissioners for deciding to push back against recreational...
Italy court overturns law equating cannabis with heroin
Italy’s constitutional court has overturned a law that tripled sentences for selling, cultivating and possessing cannabis, declaring it “illegitimate”.Further reading ...
Australia seizes $162 mln of meth hidden in kayaks from China
Authorities in Australia have seized Aus$180 million (US$162 million) of methamphetamine stashed in a consignment of kayaks from China and...