Published: Jan 25, 2018, 11:12 am • Updated: Jan 25, 2018, 1:03 pm By Ariana Eunjung Cha, The Washington Post A new class of epilepsy medications based on an ingredient derived from marijuana could be available as soon as the second half of 2018 in the United States, pending Food and Drug Administration approval. Officials…
For a very long time, the National Football Players Association (NFLPA) has been pleading with the powerful NFL leadership to lighten up on medical marijuana and allow players to use it for pain relief and conditions stemming from head trauma, which the vast majority of NFL players suffer at some point in their careers. Finally,…
The post High Times Debuts First Vinyl Release For Record Store Day appeared first on High Times. After 43 years covering the world and culture of cannabis, High Times is expanding into music, joining with independent record stores nationwide on Black Friday to drop its first release—a 12-song compilation called Smoke Signals: Songs from the…
The post February 2018 Hydro Report appeared first on High Times. Growing crops using hydroponic growing methods is not a new concept by any stretch of the imagination. The origins of “urban farming” that we hear of today have long and deep-reaching roots emerging from as far back as the ancient Hanging Gardens of Babylon…
Published: Dec 24, 2017, 9:06 am • Updated: Dec 24, 2017, 9:21 am By Ian Gassman, Special to The Cannabist It’s the night before Christmas and all through the house, er, the world, there’s … chaos. Our fearless leader’s Twittery old chestnuts are roasting by California’s Thomas fire, as Palestinian protesters toast pictures of Pence…
Published: Dec 15, 2017, 10:39 am • Updated: Dec 15, 2017, 10:41 am By Cameron Flatt, Associated Press A FedEx package packed with 23 pounds of marijuana led to the arrest of two Columbia, Missouri men Monday at their home. Upon discovering 23 separate vacuum-sealed plastic bags of marijuana in the package, Columbia police obtained…
President Trump has been on a firing rampage and the latest news is that Jeff Sessions is now up on the chopping block. Jeff Sessions marijuana stance is well known, he does not like it nor accepts that it has any medicinal value. Many cannabis advocates may want to applaud his departure, however Trump’s first…
Published: Oct 2, 2017, 2:59 pm • Updated: Oct 2, 2017, 2:59 pm By Louis Hansen, The Cannifornian Consider a typical cannabis farmer, growing an indoor crop. In a protected, controlled environment, they can grow a profitable mix of high-potency, medicinal marijuana and any number of milder strains appealing to a new market. But the…
Donald Trump just cracked the textbook for the first time this semester. And oh, is he confused. On Monday, the president of the United States, remembering he promised he’d get around to addressing gargantuan task of fixing America’s desiccated healthcare system, asked for an extension. Healthcare, you see, is “unbelievably complex,” Trump said. “Nobody knew…
A growing number of cannabis consumers prefer the generally cleaner, better tasting, and more filtered experience of inhaling vapor to the experience of inhaling smoke. But if you want to vape flower, you’ve got to find the best dry herb vaporizer. With so many different options for the best vaporizer for dry herb, it can…