The WNBA has officially removed marijuana from its prohibited substances list, marking a major shift in how the league handles cannabis use among players. The change comes through the long-form version of the league’s new Collective Bargaining Agreement with the…
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a federal spending bill that could significantly change how military veterans access medical cannabis in states where marijuana treatment is legal. The legislation, known as the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies…
A wave of cannabis-focused pharmaceutical companies is gaining renewed momentum as regulatory changes in the United States reshape the investment landscape. Following the federal government’s move to reclassify cannabis under a less restrictive schedule, biotech firms developing cannabis-derived and cannabinoid-based…
In a landmark scientific development, researchers at Stellenbosch University have identified a previously unknown class of compounds in cannabis leaves, marking the first recorded evidence of flavoalkaloids within the plant. The discovery adds an entirely new dimension to cannabis chemistry,…
In a move that could significantly reshape the legal and medical cannabis landscape in the United States, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated immediate action to reschedule state-licensed medical cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the…
In a move that could significantly reshape the trajectory of mental health treatment in the United States, Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing federal agencies to accelerate the review and development of psychedelic-assisted therapies. The order instructs the…
Alabama is preparing to enter a new era in healthcare access as the state moves closer to opening its first medical cannabis dispensary. After years of delays, legal battles, and regulatory setbacks, the long-awaited rollout of the state’s medical marijuana…
A newly released, federally funded study has introduced what may become one of the most consequential technological developments in marijuana enforcement policy: a functional roadside breathalyzer capable of detecting THC in real time. The research, highlighted by Marijuana Moment, was…
In the evolving landscape of U.S. cannabis policy, one of the most persistent challenges facing the industry is access to capital. Despite rapid growth and expanding state-level legalization, cannabis businesses continue to operate under significant financial constraints due to federal…
A major regulatory change is about to reshape the hemp industry in Texas. Beginning March 31, 2026, retailers across the state will no longer be permitted to sell smokable hemp products, including hemp flower commonly marketed as THCA cannabis. The…
