Invictus MD Strategies Corp. (TSXV: IMH) (OTC: IVITF) is what is referred to as a micro-cap stock with a market capitalization of under $300 million. Currently Invictus has a market capitalization of $134.506 million in the over-the-counter market. These small companies are very tricky to invest in and can be very volatile, but at the…
Conservative states have been catching a lot of cannabis news headlines lately. Oklahoma voters put in place the most permissive medical marijuana program in the country last month and now attention has turned to North Dakota. What do these states have in common? They are some of the deepest red states in the country, and…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans man whose 13-year sentence for possessing a small amount of marijuana drew nationwide attention has been released from prison. Fifty-one-year-old Bernard Noble’s sentence was cut to eight years in December 2016, following months of negotiations with New Orleans District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro’s office. Noble was approved for parole…
Published: Aug 11, 2017, 7:55 am • Updated: Aug 11, 2017, 10:38 am By Don Thompson, The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A generator on a marijuana farm is to blame for a fire last year that destroyed a dozen homes south of San Francisco, investigators said Thursday. It’s the latest in a string of…
The dangerous and sometimes deadly synthetic marijuana drug called K2 has reared its head again, this time in the nation’s capital. Over the last two weeks, D.C. has seen an average of 25 K2 overdoses each day, totaling more than 300 overdoses so far. But Washington, D.C. is only the latest city to be hit…
Published: Jul 26, 2017, 2:14 pm • Updated: Jul 26, 2017, 3:04 pm By Diane Carlson, Special To The Denver Post My son’s first grand mal seizure came completely out of the blue. He was almost 2 and had been outside playing with his siblings. When they came in for lunch, he fell. His small…
A bid to protect state recreational marijuana regimes was snuffed by Congress late Wednesday, but federal medical marijuana protections in place since 2014 remain attached to must-pass spending legislation. A $1.3 trillion spending bill that cleared the U.S. House today includes language that would continue shielding states’ medical marijuana programs from U.S. Department of Justice…
The frontman for the stellar hipster rock group Animal Collective, Avey Tare recently released his third solo album, the hypnotic lo-fi epic Eucalyptus. Known best for his band’s genre-bending electro-coustic classic Merriweather Post Pavillion, Tare spoke to HIGH TIMES from the plains of Wyoming about how drugs, California, and feelings shaped his newest musical creation….
When discussing the active compounds found in cannabis, one mainly thinks of CBD and THC. CBD is the lesser known non-psychoactive compound that has myriad different medical applications, with more being discovered each day. While THC is the cannabinoid we’re most familiar with as being the one that gets you high. However, marijuana also contains…
New Zealand politicians have promised to hold a nation-wide vote on whether to legalize recreational marijuana by 2020. And euthanasia, the right for doctors to assist the terminally ill or those in crippling pain in dying, has amassed political support. As legislation for both topics progresses, Kiwis will have a chance to vote yay or nay,…