Picnic season is in full swing, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with a little weed, some good snacks, and a spot in the sun. A few thoughtful additions—like pre-rolls, infused drinks, or a stash box—can turn a simple hang into something extra enjoyable. This roundup covers everything needed to stay chill, organized, and …
Rick Steves Talks Travel, Cannabis and Freedom
In the heart of Paris, with the air still fresh with rain and the sun breaking through the clouds, I sit outside with my pot of coffee and my notepad at Les Deux Magots, the mythical literary café on the Left Bank. This institution was a historic haunt for artists, intellectuals and writers including Simone …
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6 Vegan Edibles You Can Shop in NYC
Ever wondered just how many edibles out there are actually vegan? In a city as diverse as New York, it can be surprising to find that not all our favorite treats are plant-based. But fear not—there are many vegan edibles offering delicious options that everyone can enjoy. From organic fruit-infused gummies to rich dark chocolate bars, these …
Marijuana Use Is Tied To ‘Significantly Higher Sexual Desire And Arousal,’ New Study Shows
Marijuana use is associated with increased sexual desire and arousal, as well as lower levels of sexual distress, new research shows. The report, a doctoral thesis out of Queens University in Canada, includes two separate studies: an online survey of 1,547 cannabis users as well as a 28-day diary analysis of 115 individuals—87 of whom were …
9 Countries Where Selling Marijuana Is Legalized, and 10 Where It’s Strictly Banned
Picture this: you’re walking down the street in Toronto, and you see a government-licensed cannabis store right next to a Starbucks. That’s Canada for you – the country that changed everything when it became the first major nation to fully legalize marijuana in 2018. Canada fully legalized cannabis for both medical and recreational use in …
Taking the Plunge With pot: the Rise of Cannabis Weddings
Legalization is allowing for a budding new industry: cannabis weddings. From flower arrangements to organizing a budtender for the celebration, there’s a seemingly infinite amount of possibilities for couples taking the plunge. Vanessa Oliver, CEO of Cannabis Wedding Expo (CWE), said that the market for cannabis-themed weddings is growing. While they have held conventions in Las …
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Modernized Cannabis Policies In France Could Benefit Millions Of Patients
France is currently home to a very limited medical cannabis program that only serves a small fraction of the nation’s suffering patients, according to a report that was released today by Augur Associates and leading French cannabis media outlet Newsweed. The report, titled “State of the Medical Cannabis Industry in France – 2025“, determined that France’s permitted …
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Dear President Trump: It’s Time to Federally Legalize Cannabis This 4th of July
Seven months into his second term, President Donald J. Trump has a rare opportunity—one that could define his legacy, shift American policy, and unlock billions in new economic activity. The opportunity? Federally legalizing cannabis and granting clemency to over 40,000 Americans still imprisoned for nonviolent marijuana offenses. http://stupiddope.com/2025/06/dear-president-trump-its-time-to-federally-legalize-cannabis-this-4th-of-july/
Alcohol and Weed: A Risky Combination
Alcohol and cannabis are two of the most widely abused substances globally, and they are often used together. If you’re consuming weed and alcohol simultaneously, there are risks you might not be fully aware of. This article explores the effects of combining alcohol and cannabis and highlights the potential dangers involved. If you or someone you know is …
Thailand was the first country in Asia to legalize marijuana. Things didn’t go as planned
Three years since Thailand became the first country in Asia to decriminalize cannabis, the government this week imposed new rules designed to rein in the country’s “green rush.” As of Thursday, customers need a doctor’s prescription to buy cannabis — effectively restricting consumption of the plant to medical and health purposes only. Thailand’s public health …
Mike Tyson And Other Celebs Push Trump To Go Further On Marijuana Than Biden By Expanding Clemency And Enacting Rescheduling
A newly formed coalition of professional athletes and entertainers, led by retired boxer Mike Tyson, has sent a letter to President Donald Trump—thanking him for past clemency actions while emphasizing the opportunity he has to best former President Joe Biden by rescheduling marijuana, expanding pardons and freeing up banking services for licensed cannabis businesses. http://www.marijuanamoment.net/mike-tyson-and-other-celebs-push-trump-to-go-further-on-marijuana-than-biden-by-expanding-clemency-and-enacting-rescheduling/
HighOnLove—Taking Pleasure to New Heights
Over the past 15 years, Angela Mustone has been a driving force behind some of the most innovative sexual health and wellness products on the market. Prior to becoming the president of Produits Amour & Beauté, she worked for California Exotic Novelties, Dermalogica, and within the beauty industry. An international sales expert and fluent in …
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Thailand is cracking down on weed tourism
If you’ve got a trip booked to Thailand and were looking forward to some time getting acquainted with Mary Jane, we’ve got some bad news. Medicinal marijuana was legalised back in Thailand in 2018, and in 2022 weed was fully decriminalised. This has since led to a boom in weed tourism, but it looks like the country’s ‘green …
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8 In 10 Marijuana Consumers Use It As A Substitute For Prescription Drugs, New Survey Finds
A whopping eight in 10 marijuana consumers say they use cannabis, at least in part, as an alternative to traditional prescription drugs, according to a new poll. The survey from the cannabis telehealth platform NuggMD, which was shared exclusively with Marijuana Moment, asked cannabis consumers a simple question: “Do you use cannabis as a replacement for …
Thailand moves to recriminalize cannabis, shaking $1 billion industry
Thailand’s government is moving to recriminalize cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over $1 billion that has boomed since the substance was taken off the country’s narcotics list in 2022. The push to impose new controls on recreational use of cannabis comes after the Bhumjaithai Party, which championed its legalization, withdrew from the ruling …
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Marijuana Industry Workers Are The Happiest In Any Job Sector In The U.S., Survey Finds
Hourly workers in the marijuana industry rank at the top of the list of “happiest” employees across multiple sectors—with more than 9 in 10 reporting a “positive sentiment” in their job—according to a new survey. The annual Shift Pulse Report from the workforce management platform Deputy gauged how hourly workers felt about their jobs in 10 …
Rick Steves Talks Travel, Cannabis and Freedom
In the heart of Paris, with the air still fresh with rain and the sun breaking through the clouds, I sit outside with my pot of coffee and my notepad at Les Deux Magots, the mythical literary café on the Left Bank. This institution was a historic haunt for artists, intellectuals and writers including Simone …
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Chicago Police Can’t Search Vehicles Based on Smell of Raw Cannabis Under New Rules
Chicago Police Department (CDP) officers will not be allowed to search vehicles based only on the smell of raw cannabis under a rule change approved by officials on Monday, WTTW reports. Advocates had pursued the change under a 2019 federal court order requiring the department to reform its policies, and CPD officials agreed to the rule change …
exas Legalizes Medical Cannabis, Becomes 40th State to Expand Patient Access
In a move that has reshaped the state’s health policy landscape, Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 46 into law on Saturday, officially making Texas the 40th state in the U.S. to legalize medical cannabis. The measure brings significant improvements to the Texas Compassionate Use Program (TCUP), a previously restrictive system that offered limited options …
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Exclusive Interview with Josh Kesselman, the New Owner of High Times
On June 17, it was announced that High Times magazine had been sold to RAW Rolling Papers owner Josh Kesselman for $3.45 million. Hightimes Holdings Co. was placed in a receivership after the company collapsed due to more than $20 million of debt. High Times had been previously sold to Oreva Capital led by Adam …
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Texas Governor Signs Bill To Significantly Expand State’s Medical Marijuana Program
The governor of Texas has approved a bill to to significantly expand the state’s medical marijuana program. As advocates and stakeholders await the fate of a separate measure banning consumable hemp products, Gov. Greg Abbott (R) on Saturday signed into law the medical cannabis legislation from Rep. Ken King (R). The new law will expand …
Older Adults Turning to Cannabis: Therapeutic Potential Shadowed by Growing Health Risks
Why the cannabis craze is reaching older adults Legal access and shifting perceptions have helped fuel cannabis use among adults 65 and older—from under 1 % in 2005 to 7 % in 2023—with many seeking relief for pain, insomnia, and anxiety. Benefits remain largely anecdotal Though users report better sleep and pain relief, clinical evidence remains sparse. …
Infused pre-rolls ignite California’s marijuana market
Infused pre-rolls are rapidly gaining popularity and reshaping sales trends in the California marijuana market. From Dec. 1, 2024, to Feb. 28, 2025, the California marijuana market generated $1.1 billion in total sales, experiencing a decline of 0.5%, according to a report from pre-roll machine manufacturer RollPros using data from Colorado-based cannabis market research firm BDSA. http://mjbizdaily.com/infused-pre-rolls-ignite-californias-marijuana-market/
Morocco: The World’s Largest Hash Exporter
Cannabis cultivation in Morocco’s Rif Mountains dates back centuries, believed to have been introduced to the North African nation by Arab traders in the 7th century. The region’s dry, cold and mountainous climate proved ideal for growing cannabis, embedding the plant deeply into local culture. Initially consumed as kif, a blend of cannabis and tobacco smoked …
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The Best Cannabis-Friendly Destinations for 35–50-Year-Olds
Travel is still very popular among individuals aged 35-50, particularly those in Generation X. Cannabis tourism is no longer just for twenty-something backpackers or counterculture festivals. More adults aged 35 to 50 are embracing the plant for wellness, recreation, and cultural exploration. Whether you’re rekindling a youthful curiosity or adding a relaxing element to your travels, …
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Marijuana Dispensary Offers Free Joints For Pics Of Bigfoot Following Local Sighting
With news of a reported Bigfoot sighting in Michigan making headlines nationwide, a local marijuana dispensary is doing its part to help solve the mystery by offering customers a free joint for any photographic proof of the mythological creature. The alleged sighting took place last month, with a father and son who were out fishing …
Understanding Weed Clubs in Spain: A Guide to Joining Cannabis Associations Legally and Safely
The concept of the weed club has become increasingly popular across Spain, attracting both residents and tourists alike. As cannabis laws remain restrictive or unclear in many parts of the world, Spain has quietly cultivated a unique and somewhat underground network of cannabis associations that offer members a legal, private, and safe space to enjoy marijuana. These …
Mississippi Indian Tribe Approves Marijuana Referendum, Making It First Jurisdiction In The State Poised To Legalize
Members of an Indian tribe in Mississippi have approved a referendum to legalize marijuana within its territory. About a month after holding a series of public hearings on the proposal, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians voted to enact the cannabis reform, 55 percent to 45 percent, according to unofficial results posted by the tribe on Tuesday …
Texas Lawmakers Pass Bill to Expand Medical Cannabis Program
Texas lawmakers on Sunday passed a bill to expand the state’s medical cannabis program, moving it to Gov. Greg Abbott (R) for his signature, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. The bill adds traumatic brain injuries, chronic pain, and a terminal illness or condition that requires hospice to the program. The bill also raises the number of dispensing …
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31 Best Weed Strains of All Time: The Greatest Hits of Cannabis
Ready to discover the world’s best cannabis strains of all time? Then settle in – the list is long. From timeless classics like Skunk #1 to modern greats like GSC, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide to the world’s best weed below. Roll one up and join us for a stroll down the red carpet of …
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