In this paper, we develop a model incorporating the impact of financial inclusion to study the implications of introducing a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). CBDCs in developing countries ...

Delaware's biggest city finally decided where it wants weed businesses to open. At the May 1 Wilmington City Council meeting, council members approved an ordinance to allow marijuana cultivation ...

Using marijuana during pregnancy is linked to poor fetal development, low infant birth weight, dangerously early deliveries and even death, according to a new meta-analysis of research.

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up a challenge to Mississippi’s near-total restriction on the advertising of medical marijuana. Mississippi voters overwhelmingly ...

Yes, you can drink your weed now. And a growing wariness of the health effects of alcohol is driving more consumers to try these newfangled libations. The drinks typically contain THC. Others ...

Finally, the Delaware marijuana industry got some good news. The FBI issued the state marijuana office a service code, which will allow background checks to actually begin in Delaware. Those with ...

Hemp and marijuana are the same plant, cannabis sativa, with the key difference being legal definitions based on THC content. The term "marijuana" emerged later in American usage than "hemp ...

State regulators have permanently banned another marijuana business owner from participating in the state’s regulated industry. Youssef “Joseph” Barakat can no longer be employed or be an ...

A JURY TRIAL. NEBRASKA SENATORS REACH A COMPROMISE ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA. THIS BILL WOULD REGULATE AND IMPLEMENT THE MEASURE THAT WAS PASSED BY VOTERS IN NOVEMBER. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ERIN ...

In 2024, the country music star said that weed was "not for this chapter" during an interview with The Cut Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously ...

Thousands of people end up in Long Island hospital emergency rooms each year for marijuana-related problems that include psychosis, nausea and severe stomach pain, according to state data and ...