The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has updated its list of slang terms for 2018, with some amusing results. The July 2018 DEA Intelligence Report, entitled Slang Terms and Code Words: A Reference for Law Enforcement Personnel, is a handbook of slang words for drugs including cannabis, cocaine, heroin, hallucinogenics, and more. It also lists jargon from […]
The post Texas Teens Busted Trying To Smuggle $1 Million Worth of Weed appeared first on High Times. Two Texas teens busted trying to smuggle $1 million worth of weed were caught by the U.S. Border Patrol. On February 22, agents from the Fort Brown Border Patrol Station were on duty near the Rio Grande […]
When musicians begin touring, it’s almost a given that they’re going to be carrying a little bit of the green with them. It’s part of the creative process, obviously. However, a little discretion goes a long way, especially if you’re not in a very marijuana-friendly state. The rap group Migos obviously did not receive that particular […]
If you ever plan on purchasing cannabis, you’re going to want to know, how much is a gram of weed visually? A scale is an obvious way to keep track. However, you won’t always have your own scale on you. So it’s good to be able to visually tell the difference between 1 gram of […]
The post How To Trim Cannabis Flowers Like A Pro appeared first on High Times. To trim cannabis leaves properly, it requires skill and patience. Professional trimmers spend hours getting their flowers to look just right. Here’s how Cannabis Cup winners and pot production pros manicure their marijuana. Why Trim Cannabis? Manicuring your cannabis flowers not […]
Alaskan cannabis companies can now access basic banking services, thanks to new pilot program launched by the financial cooperative Credit Union 1. In a press conference announcing the launch of the pilot today, Credit Union 1 CEO James Wileman said the program was a response to the cash crisis facing marijuana-related businesses in Alaska. Alaska […]
The post Will New Jersey Be The Next State To Legalize Marijuana? appeared first on High Times. Despite the Trump administration’s best efforts to reverse the progress of an Obama-era charge against marijuana prohibition, state-by-state legalization still remains as relevant as ever. Look no further than Vermont’s recent legalization of the plant as proof that […]
With recreational weed legal in eight states and the District of Columbia and medical marijuana legal in twenty-nine more states, there are still surprisingly few places to smoke in weed-legal states. At least if you want to do it comfortably and legally. We know college campuses are out. How about a nice relaxing city park? […]
With cannabis legalization and use on the rise, mothers are beginning to consider the potential for CBD and THC as useful birth aids and delivery pain medication for their babies in place of Pitocin, epidurals and other traditional birthing drugs. When Kelley started to feel contractions, she dropped a “bath bomb” in her tub and […]
The post Veterans More Likely To Die From Opioids Than Civilians appeared first on High Times. Veterans are among those hit the hardest by the devastation that is the American opioid crisis. In fact, the latest federal data shows those vets who served in Iraq and Afghanistan are twice as likely to die from an […]