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Lifestyle 6 years ago

Illinois becomes latest US state to legalize recreational pot

Illinois started the new year on a high note Wednesday, becoming the latest US state to legalize recreational marijuana as the governor pardoned thousands for past low-level cannabis convictions.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Illinois becomes latest US state to legalize recreational pot

Illinois started the new year on a high note Wednesday, becoming the latest US state to legalize recreational marijuana as the governor pardoned thousands for past low-level cannabis convictions.

Health 6 years ago

Medicinal cannabis not proven in mental health, study finds

Evidence is weak for whether medicinal cannabis treatments can relieve mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression and psychosis, and doctors should prescribe them with great caution, researchers said on Monday.

Food 6 years ago

Miley Cyrus-backed cannabis cafe brings Amsterdam to Hollywood

America’s first lounge to allow consuming cannabis opens on Monday in West Hollywood. It’s called the Lowell Cafe, and brings a bit of Amsterdam to the US with a fancy name.

Health 6 years ago

Most vaping-related lung injuries linked to marijuana products: CDC

Many of the hundreds of e-cigarette users who have developed lung problems in recent months, some of them fatal, used black market marijuana products, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.

City 6 years ago

Police arrest man with marijuana hidden in underwear

Police arrest man with marijuana package hidden inside his underwear.

City 6 years ago

Four arrested for allegedly smuggling half a ton of marijuana

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has arrested four people suspected of being involved in the smuggling of 500 kilograms of marijuana from Aceh to Tanjung Priok Port in North Jakarta.

City 6 years ago

Six nabbed with 240 kg of marijuana face death penalty: BNN

Six people who were arrested while allegedly acting as couriers in an attempt to smuggle marijuana now possibly face the death sentence if convicted of the crime, BNN eradication division deputy head Insp. Gen. Arman Depari said.