hite House Drug Czar Clarifies That Marijuana Is ‘Still Illegal’ Following Trump Administration’s Rescheduling Move

The Trump administration’s drug czar is clarifying that move to federally reschedule marijuana doesn’t make cannabis broadly legal. “It’s still illegal,” Sara Carter Bailey, director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP), said in an interview with Newsmax this week. “Executive-level Schedule III allows for doctors and research and for medicine, for …

How to Buy Weed in Playa del Carmen (2026): Riviera Maya Cannabis & Mexico’s Legal Gray Area

Mexico does not have a legal recreational retail market. Possession of up to 5 grams is treated under the federal personal-use framework, and the Supreme Court has recognized constitutional protection for adult personal recreational use, but commercial purchase remains illegal, and legal protections are limited in practice. No licensed dispensaries exist anywhere in Mexico as …

How to Buy Weed in Tulum in 2026: Mexico’s Gray Area Guide

How to buy weed in Tulum in 2026 does not involve a licensed dispensary, because Tulum remains a gray-area cannabis destination rather than a legal retail market. For cannabis enthusiasts drawn to Tulum’s beach clubs, boutique stays, and wellness-forward community, the real story is how culture and regulation still move at different speeds. Adult personal …

Top 10 Weed Accessories That Actually Make a Difference

Good cannabis deserves the right gear. Good weed smoking accessories ensure you have a smooth session every time! A sharp grinder, quality rolling papers, storage solutions and a sturdy bong can make hits smoother, keep your flower fresh, and make every session more fun. http://www.ilovegrowingmarijuana.com/lifestyle/weed-accessories/

What To Know About Marijuana and FIFA in the US

As FIFA brings major international soccer tournaments to the United States, fans from around the globe are preparing for packed stadiums, fan festivals and nonstop celebrations. But for cannabis consumers, there is an extra layer of planning involved. Cannabis laws in America remain confusing because every state has different rules, and federal law still classifies …

Idaho Could Become the 42nd Medical Cannabis State This November

Idaho voters are likely to decide this November whether to make the state the 42nd in the nation with a comprehensive medical cannabis program, after supporters of the Idaho Medical Cannabis Act submitted more than 150,000 signatures, more than double the 70,725 valid signatures required to qualify. The signatures still must be verified, but the high number …

Alabama’s first medical cannabis dispensary nears opening in Montgomery

Alabama’s first medical cannabis dispensary says it is just days away from opening its doors to patients across the state. Callie’s Apothecary in Montgomery is preparing to become the first operational medical cannabis dispensary in Alabama after years of legal delays and regulatory hurdles following the legalization of medical cannabis in 2021. Owner Vince Schillci said the …

Michigan Marijuana Tours Launches Behind-the-Scenes Cannabis Cultivation Experiences in Michigan

Michigan’s cannabis industry has rapidly evolved from retail storefronts to a full-scale cultural and economic movement. Now, a new company is giving consumers an opportunity to experience the industry from the inside out. Michigan Marijuana Tours has officially launched a series of guided cannabis cultivation experiences designed to give guests rare behind-the-scenes access to licensed cannabis …

The 10 States With the Cheapest Legal Cannabis Prices as of May 2026

Using the latest available pricing data from state cannabis regulators and the research firm Headset, here are the recreational marijuana markets with the lowest average cost for dried flower as of May 2026. Prices continue to fall in several major markets, with Michigan now standing well below every other adult-use state and Oregon, Massachusetts and …

Bus company, dispensaries launch new Finger Lakes cannabis trail tours

Some New York businesses licensed to sell marijuana and other cannabis-related products aren’t just setting up shop. They’re looking to turn their businesses into tourist stops. In the Finger Lakes, a bus company that’s used to hauling customers around the popular wine trails is on board. In a place known for destinations, there’s a spot looking to …

How to Buy Weed in the Maldives: Zero-Tolerance Laws & Why Tourists Should Never Try

Every cannabis traveler who starts planning a Maldives trip eventually asks the same question: is cannabis accessible there? The destination routinely tops bucket lists, travel forums carry scattered anecdotes about availability, and the alcohol exception that resort islands enjoy makes many travelers wonder whether a similar carve-out might exist for cannabis. http://herb.co/city-guides/buy-weed-maldives

How to Buy Weed in Finland: Helsinki’s Cannabis Laws & What Visitors Should Know

Finland is extraordinary: the Northern Lights, renowned saunas, a design culture unlike anywhere in Europe, and summer days that seem to last forever. It draws curious, culturally engaged travelers, including many cannabis enthusiasts who wonder about the local landscape before they arrive. The honest answer is straightforward, but worth understanding in detail. Cannabis is fully …

How to Buy Weed in Spain: Madrid, Ibiza & How Cannabis Social Clubs Work

Every missed opportunity to understand Spain’s cannabis landscape means risking significant fines or settling for subpar experiences. With Spain’s unique legal framework creating a complex environment where cannabis use in private is generally not sanctioned but public consumption carries administrative penalties of €601–€30,000, the solution isn’t navigating this system alone—it’s leveraging the proven cannabis social …

The States With the Cheapest Legal Cannabis Prices as of March, 2026

Using the latest publicly available pricing data from state cannabis regulators and the research firm Headset, here are the recreational cannabis states with the lowest average cost for dried cannabis flower as of March 2026. http://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/the-states-with-the-cheapest-legal-cannabis-prices-as-of-march-2026/?utm_source=aigeon

The 10 Most Popular Cannabis Strains Across the United States (as of March, 2026)

Using a combination of data provided by state cannabis commissions, the strain review site Leafly, and the research firm Headset, below is a list of the most popular cannabis strains throughout the United States as of March, 2026. http://themarijuanaherald.com/2026/03/the-10-most-popular-cannabis-strains-across-the-united-states-as-of-march-2026/?utm_source=aigeon

Colorado Push for Cannabis-Friendly Events Clears First Hurdle

A push to create a licensing system for pop-up cannabis events in the state passed its first legislative hearing on Thursday, March 5. There are nearly 700 licensed recreational dispensaries in Colorado, but restrictive laws and a lack of proven business models have held back cannabis hospitality venues, with just three licensed and operating lounges in the state, …

Inside the Oscars’ $350,000 gift bag: Luxury trips, skincare, and weed

The 2026 awards season will culminate with the 98th Academy Awards this weekend. While Paul Thomas Anderson’s epic One Battle After Another faces the odd yet satisfying Marty Supreme for top honors, every nominee is guaranteed to walk away with at least one valuable prize: the annual “Everyone Wins” gift bag curated by Distinctive Assets. …

Why Visitors and Travelers Are Crossing State Lines to Buy Cannabis in New York

Legal cannabis markets have spread rapidly across the United States, but not every state has developed the same type of cannabis culture. New York’s adult-use cannabis program has quickly become one of the most closely watched markets in the country. Visitors from neighboring states, travelers arriving through major airports, and tourists exploring New York City are …

Why New York City Is Becoming the Global Capital of Cannabis Culture

New York City has long shaped global culture. From hip-hop and streetwear to finance and film, the city’s influence travels far beyond its skyline. Another cultural movement is now taking root across the five boroughs. Legal cannabis. Since New York legalized adult-use cannabis, the city has begun developing one of the most dynamic cannabis ecosystems in the …

Historic Black-Owned Dispensary Could Be Without a Home Soon

Simply Pure, one of Denver’s most historic cannabis dispensaries, could be without a home at the end of the month, but the owner says she’s doing her best to keep the store open. Wanda James and her husband, Scott Durrah, became Colorado’s first Black dispensary owners in 2009 with Apothecary of Colorado, their medical marijuana store in …

The Top 10 Best-Selling Flower Strains in California in 2024

Blue Dream is the back-to-back champion as the most popular cannabis cultivar in California. With Northern California roots, this cross between Blueberry and Haze is a sativa-dominant hybrid known for producing a balanced high of cerebral stimulation and full-body relaxation that 37% of people say helps relieve stress, according to Leafly. http://www.cannabisbusinesstimes.com/top-stories/news/15710860/the-top-10-bestselling-flower-strains-in-california-in-2024

Cannabis Can Cost You Your Visa: Immigration Risks for Non-Citizens in the United States

Weed may be legal in much of America, but for non-citizens, one hit, one job, or one admission can blow up a visa, derail a green card, and put deportation on the table. For millions of people living in the United States, buying cannabis can be as simple as walking into a licensed store. In many …

Weed at the Oscars: Luxury Cannabis, Cosmetic Surgeries and Prenups Inside the Nominees’ $350K Goodie Bags

What do you give someone who already has everything? That’s the question Distinctive Assets, the company responsible for gifting Oscar nominees, must have asked itself every year for the past 24 years. And yesterday, at the 98th Academy Awards ceremony, the answer appears to have been a rather redundant “everything”: a medley of luxury items, trips, and …

7 States That Could Still Legalize Cannabis in 2026

The race is still on for seven state cannabis legalization hopefuls in 2026, with legislative and signature-gathering deadlines more quickly approaching for some than others. Idaho activists, for instance, are up against a May 1 clock to collect 70,725 valid signatures for a medical cannabis legalization initiative to land on the November ballot, and the numbers …

How to Buy Weed in Turkey: Istanbul’s Zero-Tolerance Laws & What Tourists Must Know

Turkey is emphatically not a cannabis-friendly destination. If you’re planning a trip to Istanbul in 2026 and wondering about the local cannabis scene, the answer is simple: there isn’t one, at least not a legal or safe one. The idea of “how to buy weed in Turkey” is a dangerous misconception that can lead to a life-altering …

Inside DC’s Political Cannabis Culture | The Great American Dispensary Tour Ep.3

This episode of The Great American Dispensary Tour docuseries takes us to Washington, DC. Host Kyle Sherman explores one of the most complex cannabis markets in America — where voters legalized possession, Congress blocks adult-use sales, and growers operate just miles from the White House. From women-owned dispensaries and community-driven retail spaces to edible kitchens …

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