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During an appearance on Netflix’s My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman, Kevin Durant talked about how he views marijuana and compared it to having a “glass of wine.” The Brooklyn Nets star, who informed Letterman that he was high during the interview, said that weed “clears the distractions out of your brain a little bit.” He […]

Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has signed medical marijuana into law, saying discussion surrounding the bill has “consumed an enormous amount of space” in the state’s news cycle. The legislation was signed Wednesday and becomes law “immediately,” per the Associated Press, though it will take several months before residents see the opening of the first medical […]

A leading marijuana law reform organization has shared a detailed response to a headlines-spurring study that was making the usual rounds on Tuesday morning. The study in question appeared in the Canadian Medical Association Journal this week before being featured in a CNN piece, notably under a headline informing readers that “young adult cannabis consumers [are] […]

Being the fan on an ailing franchise may seem like it causes you enough pain to require medicinal help, but according to an Ohio medical board committee, this won’t grant you a medical marijuana card.  In December, the panel that meets in Columbus, Ohio to discuss the guidelines for medical marijuana consideration rejected a petition requesting that […]

BudTrader.com is looking to help federal employees impacted by the government shutdown by giving out free medical marijuana, the Hill reports.  BudTrader.com, an online marijuana marketplace which is sometimes referred to as the “Craigslist of weed,” says it’s partnering with an attorney to “ensure that all cannabis donations given to federal employees are confidential and compliant with […]

Legislators in Thailand legalized medical marijuana across the entire country on Tuesday.  According to Reuters, the country’s parliament amended a 1970s narcotics law to allow for medical marijuana and research.  “This is a New Year’s gift from the National Legislative Assembly to the government and the Thai people,” M.P. Somchai Sawangkarn said in a televised […]