April 21, 2025 4:20pm
A group of cannabis beverage companies is launching a large-scale research project focused on how THC-infused drinks might affect alcohol use, mood, and overall well-being. The study is open to up to 2,000 adults who will receive complimentary marijuana beverages to use during the research period. Participants will be asked to track their daily intake … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Makers of THC-Infused Drinks Seek Adults to Participate in Observational Study”
April 18, 2025 4:20pm
Two measures designed to speed up Delaware’s launch of its recreational cannabis market are currently under review in the state legislature. These legislative efforts come after delays have stalled the rollout of cannabis retail operations, despite business licenses being awarded last year. Originally, the state had planned to open its recreational cannabis market this month. … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Delaware Lawmakers Consider Bills to Address Gaps in Marijuana Law”
April 17, 2025 4:20pm
This year, an unusual overlap is happening: Easter Sunday and the unofficial cannabis celebration known as 420 both land on April 20. It’s a rare coincidence that hasn’t occurred in more than a decade. While Easter is a sacred day for Christians, marking the resurrection of Jesus, 420 is widely recognized by cannabis users as … Continue reading “420 with CNW — What You Need to Know About the 420 Cannabis Holiday”
April 16, 2025 4:20pm
Marijuana firms and related businesses are adjusting quickly to changing U.S. trade policies, particularly under the tariff strategies introduced by the Trump administration. Many of these businesses rely heavily on global suppliers, especially for packaging and manufacturing, and the tariffs have added new pressure to an already complex supply chain. Although there have been efforts … Continue reading “420 with CNW — How U.S. Marijuana Companies Are Responding to President Trump’s Tariffs”
April 15, 2025 4:20pm
New findings shared at the 2025 European Congress of Psychiatry suggest that cannabidiol (CBD), a compound found in marijuana, may offer behavioral benefits for teens and children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). ASD affects roughly one in a hundred children globally. It often involves challenges with communication, emotional expression, social interactions, and a tendency toward … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Research Shows Marijuana Extract Improves Behavior of Autistic Kids, Teens”
April 14, 2025 4:20pm
A recent survey published in the Hand Surgery Global Online Journal explored how patients feel about their doctors using substances like marijuana, alcohol, and nicotine when off duty. The findings showed that more people were okay with their physician using cannabis recreationally than not, and even more were comfortable if it was for medical reasons. … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Study Suggests Patients Have No Problem with Doctors Using Marijuana Off-Duty”
April 11, 2025 4:20pm
The Dutch government has expanded a state-backed cannabis program to allow legal sales, even though growing it remains against the law in most cases. As of now, cannabis stores in ten cities can offer weed sourced from ten officially licensed growers. For decades, selling small amounts of cannabis in Dutch coffee shops has been tolerated, … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Dutch Marijuana Growers Applaud Decision to Expand Regulated Sales Experiment”
April 10, 2025 4:20pm
A recent pilot study by researchers from Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan explored how medically supervised marijuana use might support individuals undergoing treatment for substance use disorders in a residential recovery setting. The research focused on the experiences of both residents and staff when cannabis was included as … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Medical Marijuana Could Reduce Cravings, Boost Addiction Recovery”
April 09, 2025 4:20pm
A recent study has found that a skin ointment containing cannabigerol (CBG) and cannabidiol (CBD) may help ease the symptoms of atopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema. The research, published in the Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology journal, followed nine adults diagnosed with eczema over three months. The researchers tracked skin health indicators, including moisture … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Study Finds CBD, CBG-Infused Ointment Effective Against Eczema”
April 08, 2025 4:20pm
Cannabis reform is not among President Donald Trump’s top drug policy goals for his first year back in office, according to a statement from the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Instead, the administration plans to prioritize tackling drug trafficking and addressing the opioid epidemic, with a particular focus on substances like fentanyl. Although … Continue reading “420 with CNW — White House List Shows Cannabis Rescheduling Isn’t a Priority for Now”
April 07, 2025 4:20pm
Plans to launch recreational marijuana sales in Delaware this spring have hit a major roadblock following an announcement by the state’s Office of the Marijuana Commissioner (OMC) that the FBI had denied their updated service code request. The code is required to perform fingerprint-based background checks, which is a prerequisite for the impending recreational market. … Continue reading “420 with CNW — FBI Stance on Background Check Request Upends Delaware’s Marijuana Market Launch”
April 04, 2025 4:20pm
The United States Supreme Court has ruled against Medical Marijuana Inc. in a case involving a truck driver who lost his job after he failed a drug test. The driver, Douglas Horn, claimed he was misled into using a cannabidiol (CBD) product that was falsely advertised as THC-free. THC is the psychoactive compound in cannabis … Continue reading “420 with CNW — US Supreme Court Gives Truck Driver the Nod to Pursue Racketeering Charges Against Marijuana Company”
April 03, 2025 4:20pm
Medical cannabis dispensaries are rapidly expanding in D.C. as authorities transition former “gifting” stores into licensed operations. In 2014, D.C. voters passed Initiative 71, which legalized recreational cannabis possession, use, and sharing among adults but prohibited direct sales. However, a loophole allowed businesses to sell non-cannabis products while including marijuana as a complimentary gift. Many … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Cannabis Industry Gears Up for a Shake-Up as ‘Gifting’ Shops Transform in D.C.”
April 02, 2025 4:20pm
The illegal cannabis market in Oklahoma has ballooned to billions of dollars, according to recent data from the Texoma High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area and the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics. According to Donnie Anderson, director of the bureau, the state’s tracking system missed about 70 million pounds of cannabis between March last year and this … Continue reading “420 with CNW — Narcotics Officials Say Oklahoma’s Black Market Cannabis Exceeds $100bn in Value”
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