D.C. Medical Cannabis Hits Record Patient Enrollment as Virginia Prepares Retail Launch
Washington, D.C.'s medical cannabis program posted its strongest month on record in May, with registered patients reaching 123,826 - a gain of more than 7,000 from April - and industry-wide sales
A Multi-State Operator Files DEA Applications Under Cannabis Rescheduling Pathway
Ascend Wellness Holdings has moved to register its state-licensed medical cannabis dispensary operations with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, filing applications under the expedited pathway
DEA Rescheduling Hearing Puts Cannabis Operators on Watch for Federal Tax Relief
The Drug Enforcement Administration opened a formal hearing on June 29 to consider moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act - a process set in motion by
Federico Chiesa's Liverpool Future Hangs in the Balance This Summer
Federico Chiesa arrived at Anfield in 2024 for £12.5 million - a fee that reflected the injury risk attached to one of Italy's most technically gifted wide attackers, not a judgment on his ability.
DEA's Own Quality Standard May Complicate Marijuana Rescheduling for State-Licensed Products
A federal regulation that has gone largely unnoticed in the marijuana rescheduling debate is now being placed front and center - and it raises questions that neither the DEA nor state cannabis
Massachusetts Raises Retail License Cap, Giving Multi-Store Operators Room to Expand
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission moved Wednesday to raise the state's retail license cap - from three stores to six - adopting an emergency regulatory package to meet a statutory
Sweet Flavor Profiles Push Disposable Vape Brands Toward Confectionery-Driven Design
Candy-inspired and dessert-style flavor profiles have moved from novelty to mainstream positioning in the disposable vape segment, reshaping how brands approach product development and how licensed
Preclinical Study Links Cannabis Extracts to Weight and Blood Sugar Improvements in Obese Mice
A study published in the Journal of Physiology reports that plant-derived cannabis extracts reduced body weight, visceral fat, and blood sugar levels in obese mice over a 30-day period - findings
New York Regulators Push Compliance Education as World Cup Draws Global Visitors to Legal Dispensaries
New York's Office of Cannabis Management is running a public education campaign aimed at the hundreds of thousands of international visitors expected in the New York metropolitan area for the 2026
Michigan Regulator Files Complaint After Processor Found Holding Out-of-State Cannabis Products
A Michigan cannabis processor is facing license-threatening consequences after state inspectors found more than 12,000 individual cannabis products at its Harrison Township facility with no Metrc












