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Trump reclassifies medical marijuana as a Schedule III drug in major shift

Trump told his administration in December to work as quickly as possible to reclassify marijuana

The Independent UK

Trump teams tells agencies to prepare for loosening federal restrictions on marijuana

The Drug Enforcement Agency is expected to announce the first steps towards reclassifying the drug as soon as this week

The Independent UK

Portland man sues police after getting high on mushrooms and marijuana and burning his fingers off

Michael Relloque IV argues cops should have entered his home.

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Scoop: Trump reclassifies medical marijuana

The change expands research access but doesn't legalize marijuana.

Axios

People flee across roof as police swoop on marijuana ‘pop-up event’ in Atlanta with 40 arrests

Forty people were arrested by Atlanta police after officers swooped on a marijuana “pop-up event” in Georgia.

The Independent UK

This 4/20, Wall Street Is Betting on More Than Marijuana

Wall Street is currently pivoting toward high-growth biotech plays as federal support accelerates a revolution in alternative medicine.

MarketBeat

3 Disasters That Legal Weed Didn't Unleash—Despite the Forecasts

From higher crime to teenage stoners, here are things that the weed debate got wrong.

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Why the future of marijuana legalization remains hazy despite high public support

Thousands of Americans will soon gather to celebrate April 20 – or “4/20” – the most important day of the year for cannabis enthusiasts.

The Conversation

A marijuana breathalyzer is one step closer to coming to market

Researchers set out to develop a THC breathalyzer that could deliver results within minutes

The Independent UK

Florida man crashes electric bike into tricycle on April Fools’ Day, found with three marijuana cigarettes

An unusual late-night crash in Florida has led to a string of criminal charges after a man allegedly rode an e-bike straight into a tricycle while intoxicated on April Fools’ Day.

The Times of India

Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen Deals With Marijuana In A Way I Never See In TV Shows

In times of curse-laden crisis.

Cinemablend

Austin man takes golden retriever out for a walk. Then the dog starts behaving strangely. A $650 vet fee later, they’re issuing a PSA

What could go wrong on a simple dog walk? The answer, surprisingly, is “a lot.”

The Mary Sue

Recent $167m lottery winner arrested for allegedly stealing $12,000 in Kentucky

Burglary arrest was James Farthing’s latest run-in with the law after winning the Powerball jackpot last year

The Guardian - US

Is The US Military Preparing for a Draft? Army Raises Enlistment Age to 42 Starting April

The US Army is raising its enlistment age to 42 and dropping marijuana waivers amid rising Middle East tensions, sparking widespread rumours of a potential draft.

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US Military Counters Ongoing Recruitment Crisis by Raising Enlistment Age To 42

The US Army raised its max enlistment age from 35 to 42, effective 20 April, also dropping waivers for single marijuana possession convictions.

International Business Times UK

US Army Announces Sweeping Rule Changes Allowing Older Recruits And Marijuana Offenders To Enlist

The US Army has raised the maximum enlistment age to 42 and removed the waiver requirement for applicants with a single marijuana conviction, aligning with Department of Defense standards.

The Guardian - US

US army raises upper age for recruits to 42 and scraps marijuana restrictions

Change raises age limit from 35 and removes barrier for entry for recruits who have a legal conviction for cannabis

International Business Times UK

US Getting Ready for War? Army Raises Enlistment Age From 34 to 42, Drops Marijuana Waiver Effective 20 April

The US Army is increasing its enlistment age to 42 and removing the waiver requirement for a single marijuana conviction, effective April 2026

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International Business Times UK

The 'Weed Walk-Out': Is a Silent Protest Crippling US Military Readiness?

Unverified claims suggest US troops are using marijuana to fail drug tests and avoid deployment amid rising tensions with Iran. The Pentagon remains silent on the issue.

The Independent UK

There’s ‘no evidence’ marijuana works to treat most mental health disorders, largest review of its kind finds

More than 52 million Americans used marijuana at least once in 2021

The Independent UK

Texas women tried to fly meth into prison yard using drone disguised as a crow, cops say

The pair said that they were paid $40,000 to smuggle the contraband into the prison, according to the sheriff’s office

Medical Daily

Cannabis Medical Benefits and Risks: What Research Says About Its Health Effects

Cannabis medical benefits and risks explained through research on chronic pain, epilepsy, and THC effects. Learn the real health effects of cannabis.

The Independent UK

Teens accidentally donate bag of drugs and cash to charity shop – then return to retrieve it

The boy and girl were ‘highly agitated’ about their mistake

The Independent UK

Girl Scouts ‘got in trouble’ for selling cookies outside a NJ weed dispensary — but their sales were sky high

Troops across the United States have long set up booths in spots where they expect high footfall or a particularly cookie-hungry clientele, from shooting ranges to marijuana shops and bars. But where they are allowed to sell appears to depend on the state, Erin Keller finds

The Mary Sue

Meghan McCain Thinks Weed Is Ruining Cities. No…Really. She Does.

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