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Before the Jury Sided With Afroman, the Crowd Already Had

On a run of 2025 California dates, Afroman was already turning “Lemon Pound Cake,” weed-leaf guitar theatrics, and full-contact fan energy into something.

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Big Alcohol’s Push to Save Hemp THC Drinks Comes With a Catch

As a federal ban nears, alcohol industry power players are pushing to keep hemp THC beverages alive through a regulatory system they already.

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Too $hort, Vic Mensa And More Pull Up For Season 2 Of ‘Spitfire With Shirley Ju’

After pulling stories out of names like Snoop Dogg and The Game in season one, Spitfire with Shirley Ju returns in April with.

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Women Over 60 Are Finding Their Place in Cannabis

The security guard glances at our IDs, then at us, then back at our IDs. I am 67. Diana is 64. We are.

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The Rolling Paper King You’ve Never Heard Of Beat Zig-Zag to the Pop-Up Booklet

Long before modern brands existed, a Sephardic merchant built a rolling-paper empire that stretched across Europe. His name faded, but his influence shaped.

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Steve DeAngelo Talks Smuggling Weed And Why Legalization Still Isn’t Working In Jerry Chu’s New Podcast Video

The first episode of Jerry Chu’s new long-form video podcast, produced with En Volá and distributed through High Times’ YouTube channel, opens with.

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Is Weed ‘More Immoral’ than Abortion? Global Survey Ranks ‘Acceptable’ Behaviors

A new survey conducted by Pew Research examined what is considered “morally acceptable” in 25 countries. From Indonesia to Brazil, from Turkey to the.

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The Future of Cannabis Seeds Starts With the Past

Cannabis moves fast. New strains appear every season, each promising louder flavors, bigger yields, or the next viral terpene profile. But beneath the.

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I Enforced Weed Laws. Now I Regret It.

“Do you know why I stopped you this evening?” “No sir, I was going the speed limit…” “You have a taillight out, and.

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Alaskan Thunderf*ck, We Hardly Knew Ye

My courageous struggle to stay high through the marijuana dark ages of the ‘80s and ‘90s. If you’re not listening to vinyl, you’re.

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