Weedmaps is taking us all higher this year for their second virtual 4/20 event “Even Higher Together.” The event will be hosted by everyone’s favorite smoking buddy, Snoop Dogg. “Weedmaps virtual 4/20 event is going to be phenomenal,” Snoop Dogg. “Anything celebrating cannabis and the culture around it, you know I …
Read More »Overdose Hospital Visits Rise Amid Pandemic; Emergency Rooms Overwhelmed
Hospitals are struggling with an overwhelming amount of overdose patients that are reportedly connected to the pandemic. According to NPR, patients dealing with drug-related conditions have visited hospitals more because of the lack of programs and resources they would usually receive if not for the pandemic lockdown. “All overdoses and …
Read More »Columbia University Professor Claims: “I Do Heroin Regularly For ‘Work Life Balance’”
Dr. Carl Hart is a brilliant Columbia University professor of psychology and neuroscience who chairs the psych department at the prestigious university and appears in Netflix’s documentary on the history of Crack Cocaine’s rise in the 1980s. He is also a self-professed heroin user. According to the New York Post, …
Read More »Florida Restaurateur Charged After Police Found Cocaine, Fentanyl, Ecstasy, Heroin, Weed, & More
A Florida restaurateur was serving up more than hot dogs when he was located in his truck with cocaine, heroin, and other heavy drugs. Louis Younglove, of Louis Younglove’s Chi-Town Italian Beef & Hot Dogs, was arrested on February 4th and remained in Broward County Jail as of Tuesday. He …
Read More »Former Chicago Bears Champion Michael Richardson Arrested On Murder Charge
Former Chicago Bears football player and champion Michael Richardson has been arrested on a murder charge in Phoenix. Fifty-nine-year-old Richardson used to be an All-Pro cornerback for the Chicago Bears, but now, he may be looking at time in prison. On Wednesday, police arrested Richardson on a second-degree murder charged …
Read More »The Department Of Justice Files Lawuit Against Walmart For Its Alleged Contribution To The Opioid Crisis In America
The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Walmart for its alleged role in the opioid crisis. The Justice Department filed the civil complaint on Tuesday, claiming Walmart distributed controlled substances through its pharmacies, adding to the destructive opioid crisis in America. The company operates more than 5,000 pharmacies …
Read More »Feds Bust Student Ran Drug Ring At Three Prominent North Carolina Universities
On Thursday, local and federal authorities said that a major crime ring that sold drugs out of fraternity homes at three prominent North Carolina universities is now out of business. Prosecutors say that the dealers at Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Appalachian State University …
Read More »US Coast Guards Seize Over 30,000 Lbs of Cocaine and Weed In Port Everglades
The U.S. Coast Guard has brought in a big haul of contraband to the Port Everglades this morning. They seized over 30k pounds of contraband: 23,000 pounds of cocaine and about 12,000 pounds of marijuana. The drugs were seized from the Caribbean Sea, the Atlantic Ocean, and parts of the Pacific …
Read More »Every Stoner’s Dream; Recreational Marijuana Has Been Legalized In Four More States
Its official, four more states have decided to legalize marijuana in the United States for recreational purposes, and two more have been approved for medical reasons. According to the unofficial results in Tuesday’s general election, recreational marijuana will soon be legal in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota after …
Read More »DMX Gets Emotional Sharing The Story Of How He Was Tricked Into Smoking Crack As A Kid: ‘Why Would You Do That To A Child?’
DMX gets emotional about how he was tricked into smoking crack as a kid. During an appearance on Talib Kweli’s People’s Party show, the rapper opened up about the traumatic time he was misled into doing crack, which led to his crack addiction. “I learned that I had to deal …
Read More »Oregon Becomes The First US State to Decriminalize The Possession of Hard Drugs
As many states push to relax drug laws nationwide, yesterday four states voted to legalize marijuana, and Oregan became the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of hard drugs. Voters in Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota passed state ballot measures to legalize recreational cannabis use and to …
Read More »DEA Arrests Miami-Dade Officer In Drug Sting
Early Thursday morning, a Miami-Dade police officer was taken into custody by federal law enforcement. According to law enforcement sources, the officer was investigated as part of a sting conducted by agents from the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The officer was identified as Rod Flowers, he is the son of Bal …
Read More »FDA Wants Popular Anti-Anxiety Medications To Be Labeled As Being Highly Addictive
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is officially requiring makers of popular anti-anxiety brands to label the medications as possibly being extremely addictive. Benzodiazepines, or “benzos,” are a class of highly addictive psychoactive drugs, and include well-known ones like Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, Librium, and Valium. Many of these drugs are …
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