It’s fairly common for people selling and using black market street drugs to lace them with a variety of other substances. This often creates dangerous scenarios, as it’s hard to predict exactly how people will react to different additives. Recently, reports from around the country show that people are now lacing drugs with bug spray. […]
The post DEA Chief Resigns, Citing Dismay Over Trump appeared first on High Times. Chuck Rosenberg, the acting head of the DEA will resign at the end of the week, according to law enforcement officials, reported the New York Times. The officials said that Rosenberg has become convinced that President Donald Trump has little respect […]
A new survey has found that many prominent leaders in North Carolina support marijuana policy reform. The survey of 60 influential North Carolinians focusing on criminal justice is part of an ongoing series by newspapers the News & Observer, the Herald-Sun, and the Charlotte Observer. Although many of the political, business, and society leaders expressed an […]
It was 8 a.m. on a Thursday when we met Berner, a rapper who’s become famous for his passion for cannabis and his frequent collaborations with big, weed-loving musicians including Wiz Khalifa, Snoop Dogg, and B-Real. In fact, the cover of his latest album, The Big Pescado, features a Cannabiscapes drawing of his face made […]
Despite the burgeoning demand for legal cannabis, whether for medical or adult use, trying to make money from it remains a tricky proposition. Its unique semi-legal status (tax code 280E), plus the challenges of branding and differentiating when advertising opportunities are limited, all conspire against entrepreneurs, and dispensary owners in particular. Enter Baker, a Denver-based […]
Photo by Jesse Faatz. ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska regulators in November plan to revisit onsite use of marijuana in cannabis shops around the state. Alaska’s Marijuana Control Board has gone back and forth on the onsite consumption issue, and will take up the matter at its meeting scheduled for Nov. 14 and 15 in […]
The post The Dangers of Smoking Out of Plastic appeared first on High Times. How you smoke is just as important as what you smoke. In today’s increasingly marijuana-friendly world, more and more people are turning to cannabis as both holistic medicine and a healthy way to get buzzed. But it doesn’t matter if you’re […]
On Feb. 16, a small crowd gathered in front of the Capitol to announce marijuana’s arrival on Capitol Hill as a special interest. The “Cannabis Caucus,” a cadre of cannabis-friendly lawmakers from legal states Alaska, Oregon, California and Colorado, would push for pro-pot policy in Washington. They might have wanted to work on banking, taxation […]
The post Mega-Bust Points to Spain as Europe’s Emerging Cocaine Gateway appeared first on High Times. A mega-bust points to Spain as Europe’s emerging cocaine gateway. The country made unwanted international headlines this month, when Spanish customs officers seized nearly four metric tons of cocaine in the Atlantic. Cocaine Country? The Spanish customs officers seized […]
The NorCal Cannabis Cup is less than a month away, and we have some exciting new developments. Vendors will be selling the hottest, most innovative products, visual artists from Black Light Visuals will be doing trippy body painting, and, of course, tons of freebies and swag will be raining from the stage. Speaking of the […]