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Texas Lawmakers Take Up Bill To Ban Hemp THC Products As Democratic Walkout Prevents Floor Vote
Marijuana Moment
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August 14, 2025
Texas lawmakers took up a bill on Wednesday that would ban consumable hemp products containing THC. But despite the committee hearing being held, the legislation isn’t expected to advance during an ongoing special session as Democratic state...
Students gear up for world solar car challenge
The SE Voice
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August 14, 2025
Using a fully solar-powered vehicle built from scratch, university students will race across Australia as part of the world’s biggest solar car challenge aimed to foster sustainable transport innovation. The biannual event, Bridgestone World Solar...
GOP lawmaker files federal cannabis rescheduling bill (Newsletter: August 14, 2025)
Marijuana Moment
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August 14, 2025
IN gov: Fed marijuana reform could boost state legalization; DEA “drug slang” quiz; Study: Medical cannabis for pain; SXSW psychedelics panels Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best...
From Amsterdam to America: Why US Growers Choose European Genetics
The Daily Caller
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August 14, 2025
As cannabis legalization sweeps across the United States, a quiet shift is taking place in the world of cultivation. While American breeders dominate headlines with flashy hybrids and sky-high THC figures, a growing number of home growers and...
From destruction to development: Why Barbados needs a smarter approach to cannabis
Barbados Today
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August 14, 2025
89 From destruction to development: Why Barbados needs a smarter approach to cannabis Last week, The Barbados Police Service destroyed nearly 6 000 kilogrammes of illegal drugs valued at $66 million. The tightly secured disposal, described by...
BOMBSHELL as Two Oceans winner fails cannabis test
The South African
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August 14, 2025
South African runner William Kaptein faces the likely annulment of his historic Two Oceans Half-Marathon win earlier this year after testing positive for a banned substance. The South African Institute for Drug-Free Sport (SAIDS) confirmed that...
Scientists outline bold food system reforms to reverse global land degradation
Muser Press
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August 14, 2025
Summary: Transforming the way the world produces, consumes, and manages food is essential to halt and reverse worsening land degradation, according to a study published in Nature. The work, authored by 21 scientists, sets out a coordinated plan to...
Teen who researched medical cannabis to study at Oxford University
This is Oxfordshire
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She also achieved 97 per cent in her Extended Project Qualification, and will now take her place at Oxford University’s St Hilda College to study biochemistry. The 17-year-old carried out research examining the extent THC, a component of cannabis,...
High Tide to Become Major Player in German Medical Cannabis Market Through €27.2 Million Acquisition
Cannabis Business Times
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August 14, 2025
[PRESS RELEASE] – CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 14, 2025 – High Tide Inc., the high-impact, retail-forward enterprise built to deliver real-world value across every component of cannabis, announced that it is entering the fast growing German medical...
Delta-10 vs. Delta-8: Which One Wins? (Plus, Top 12 Picks to Try)
The Ripon Commonwealth Press - Wisconsin
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5. Apollo Small, American-owned brand. Plenty of product options to choose from. 30-Day money-back guarantee on all orders. Sells both delta-8 and delta-10 products. Apollo has taken a different approach by cutting out the middleman in...
Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ:OGI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Insider Monkey
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Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ:OGI) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript August 13, 2025 Organigram Global Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.03672 EPS, expectations were $-0.01. Operator: Good morning. My name is Krista, and I...
The Connection Between Cannabis And Psychosis, Explained
Frontier Media - Alaska
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August 13, 2025
As states legalize recreational marijuana, more people are choosing cannabis over alcohol as their go-to way to unwind each day, according to the Associated Press. President Donald Trump announced on Monday, August 11, 2025, that he's considering...
Foreign ministry addresses Japan’s arrest of three Vietnamese in record cannabis smuggling case
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Phạm Thu Hằng on Thursday responded to media questions regarding Japanese media reports on the recent arrest of Vietnamese nationals for allged smuggling of large amount of cannabis...
Study finds medicinal cannabis may reduce total sleep time in adults
9News
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August 14, 2025
The common struggle to get a good night's sleep is one of the top reasons why Australians are turning to medicinal cannabis, but experts say the science is yet to prove the products work. Jodie Buddle turned to a trial of medicinal cannabis after...
Teenager who researched medical cannabis to study at Oxford
Express & Star
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August 14, 2025
A teenager whose interest in medical cannabis has highlighted gaps in scientific research has secured a spot at one of the UK’s top universities. Ariana Howells, 17, achieved three A*s and one A in A-level biology, chemistry, maths, and English...
South Africa: Unlocking profit, a guide to commercial property investment
Zawya
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Higher rental yields, longer leases, and fewer vacancies make commercial property a strategic investment. But before you dive in, it’s crucial to know what to seek and what to avoid. The Covid-19 pandemic brought a period of exceptional stress to...
It’s 420 Somewhere: Aurora Cannabis Sparks Up the Top Line – Quarterly Update Report
Yahoo Finance
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Download the Complete Report Here By Rayk Riechmann Another impressive top-line beat by Aurora Cannabis Inc. (Nasdaq: ACB) should have investors fired up. The company reported a 17% revenue increase in its first fiscal quarter, mostly driven by a...
‘Hundreds’ join neo-Nazis after CBD march
Cairns Post
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August 13, 2025
An Australian neo-Nazi group claims it has seen “hundreds” of new sign-ups following an incendiary march through the Melbourne CBD, prompting warnings about the group’s boasting and recruitment tactics. Around 100 members of the National Socialist...
3 Arrested Over Smuggling 1 Ton of Cannabis Into Japan; Cannabis, Worth ¥5.2 Bil., Smuggled from Vietnam to Tokyo Port
The Japan News
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August 14, 2025
The Yomiuri Shimbun Bags of seized dried cannabis, which was smuggled into Japan, is seen in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday. The Yomiuri Shimbun 15:05 JST, August 14, 2025 Three Vietnamese nationals have been arrested on suspicion of violating...
420 With CNW - Partnership Between Cannabis Tracking Software Providers Leaves Marijuana Industry Concerned
MENAFN
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August 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Leading cannabis compliance and tracking company Metrc entered into a new partnership with its rival BioTrack, sparking speculation about the future of marijuana tracking in the United States. The marijuana...