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Cannabis-related articles covering business, reports, strains, pop culture, opinion, sponsored content and other topics connected to marijuana and reform.

Scary Movie Unveils Cannabis Dab Rig-Style Popcorn Buckets

The new Scary Movie is leaning into marijuana culture with one of the strangest theater collectibles yet: a popcorn bucket designed to look like a glass dab rig. The film’s official Instagram account posted a video of the collectible Wednesday, showing several glass-style pieces filled with popcorn and marked with the Scary Movie logo. The …

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Complete Guide to Medical Marijuana Laws in All 41 Legal States

41 states have legalized the medical use of cannabis, representing over 80% of the entire United States. Below is a breakdown of all 41 states, including details on when the state legalized the medicine, when the first dispensary opened, possession limits and more. Alabama Year legalized: 2021. Year first dispensary opened: The first dispensary is …

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The Congressional Cannabis Caucus Has Stalled Out. It’s Time to Start Over.

The Congressional Cannabis Caucus was supposed to be a driving force for reform on Capitol Hill. Instead, it has become a symbol of stagnation. That may sound harsh, but at some point honesty is more useful than politeness. If a caucus exists to keep marijuana reform front and center in Congress, then it needs to …

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Kansas City Chiefs Wide Receiver Rashee Rice Gets 30 Days in Jail After Positive THC Test

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been ordered to spend 30 days in jail after violating his probation by testing positive for THC. Rice was booked into the Dallas County Jail on Tuesday, according to jail records. The timing could keep him away from the Chiefs throughout organized team activities and mandatory minicamp …

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U.S. Congress: Every Cannabis Bill Under Consideration in 2026, From Nationwide Descheduling to Hemp Regulation

As the 2025–2026 session of the United States Congress continues, lawmakers have introduced a wide range of cannabis-related bills and resolutions, with proposals addressing descheduling, veterans access, marijuana businesses, federally assisted housing, university research, hemp restrictions and cannabinoid product regulation. None has been enacted, but each remains active during the current congressional session. Below is …

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Report: Global Cannabis Tourism Market Projected to Reach $26.9 Billion by 2032

The global cannabis tourism market is projected to more than double over the next several years, reaching $26.9 billion by 2032, according to a new market report released today. The report, from Research and Markets, estimates the cannabis tourism market was valued at $11 billion in 2025. It projects the market will grow at a …

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Global Cannabis Report Finds Pricing Compression Reshaping Emerging Markets

A new global report from the Global Cannabis Network Collective and Whitney Economics finds that pricing compression is becoming one of the clearest signs of cannabis market maturity, especially as emerging markets expand across Europe, Latin America and other regions. The report, What You Need to Know: Pricing Compression and Its Impact on International Cannabis …

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Seinfeld Almost Had a Medical Marijuana Episode

Seinfeld largely avoided marijuana in its aired episodes, but one of the show’s most intriguing abandoned storylines would have put Frank Costanza at the center of a medical marijuana plot. Former Seinfeld writer-producer David Mandel says the show “got very close to airing” an idea in which Frank Costanza, played by the late Jerry Stiller, …

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Every Marijuana Reference in Rick and Morty

Despite its reputation for psychedelic sci-fi, interdimensional chaos and drug-fueled absurdity, Rick and Morty has surprisingly few direct marijuana references. That said, marijuana does appear through quick visual gags, legalization jokes or modern edible references. Below is a breakdown of every clear marijuana-related reference in the aired series. Season 1, Episode 2 – “Lawnmower Dog” …

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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 …

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