Hong Kong criminalizes CBD, ranking it alongside heroin and cocaine

Authorities justify the ban, which mirrors mainland China's, by arguing that cannabidiol products could be converted into THC, the intoxicating compound in cannabis.

• Feb 1, 2023

Proposal would legalize recreational marijuana in MN

DFL lawmakers introduced a bill that would allow 21-year-olds to buy, sell, and use marijuana. It would also expunge low-level cannabis convictions.

• Jan 5, 2023

"Chronic'kah" provides laid-back option for celebrating Hanukkah in Minneapolis

Hook and Ladder Theater hosted the event, which featured more than 20 vendors who were selling everything from clothing and jewelry, to THC and CBD products.

• Dec 18, 2022

Brittney Griner arrives in U.S. following prisoner swap

Her plane landed in San Antonio, Texas. Griner was freed from Russia in exchange for notorious international arms dealer Viktor Bout.

• Dec 9, 2022

Brittney Griner's defense team appeals Russia drug conviction

As the WNBA star's lawyers appeal her 9-year jail sentence, a Russian official has confirmed ongoing talks with the U.S. about a potential prisoner swap.

• Aug 15, 2022

Medical cannabis program expanding

Minnesota's medical cannabis program is expanding to allow gummies and chews

• Jul 19, 2022

Minnesota’s new hemp law

A new law on hemp, the cousin of marijuana, is taking effect in Minnesota just in time for the holiday weekend.

• Jul 1, 2022