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Dozens of witnesses warned a Texas Senate panel of what they said were potential unintended economic and health consequences ...

That's because an effort is underway at the state Legislature to end unregulated production and retail sale of psychoactive ...

Industrial hemp could be a multimillion-dollar crop in the Far North if the law is changed, an industry leader says. Minister ...

More than 1 billion people around the world suffer from chronic pain, which can interfere with quality of life, affect a ...

The sale of many full spectrum CBD and intoxicating hemp products could be restricted to marijuana dispensaries if a Senate Republican bill becomes law.

From drink drivers to speeding motorists, these are 15 south Essex residents and visitors who have been sentenced at magistrates' courts in recent weeks. A DRINK-driver caught more than twice the ...

Bud & Mary's, an Iowa-licensed cannabis maker, is releasing 'TheMyx,' a THC powder that dissolves into any food or drink ...

Researchers at Washington University and Stanford developed a cannabinoid compound that provides pain relief without ...

The man accused of pulling out a firearm during a road rage incident along Bob Bullock Loop has been indicted in a Laredo ...

Texas has seen the benefits of hemp extend beyond economic gains. Hemp-derived products have gained traction among adults ...