TSA Medical Marijuana Policy Unchanged Despite Viral Claims
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- June 2, 2026
The Trump administration’s 2026 budget proposal has ignited controversy by seeking to remove a key federal safeguard that has protected state-regulated medical cannabis programs from federal prosecution for over a decade. Since 2014, Congress has included language in its budget preventing the Department of Justice from targeting patients, caregivers, and providers who comply with state
READ MORECBD gummies are quickly becoming a mainstay in personal wellness routines, thanks to their convenience, consistency, and appeal. Unlike traditional self-care methods, which often relied on journaling or aromatherapy, today’s consumers are seeking practical products with tangible daily benefits. CBD, a compound found in cannabis that doesn’t produce a high, is now widely available in
READ MORETexas lawmakers are on the verge of significantly expanding the state’s medical marijuana program, even as a sweeping ban on hemp-derived THC products is poised to take effect. House Bill 46, which has passed both legislative chambers and now awaits final approval, would allow patients with chronic pain, Crohn’s disease, terminal illness, and those in
READ MOREA new study from Argentine researchers suggests that combining full spectrum cannabis oil with omega-3 fatty acids could offer significant relief for neuropathic pain and help prevent nerve damage. Using established rat models, the team from the University of La Rioja, the National University of Córdoba, and Dr. Enrique Vera Barros Regional Hospital found that
READ MOREEd Martin, the interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia and a controversial Trump appointee, is shaking up the city’s cannabis industry by threatening federal enforcement against medical marijuana dispensaries operating legally under local laws. In a letter to Green Theory, a licensed dispensary, Martin warned that despite city approval, federal law still prohibits
READ MOREA new study suggests hemp seed oil could become a natural, cost-effective alternative for wound care, outperforming conventional antibiotic ointments. Researchers from Universitas Syiah Kuala in Indonesia found that wounds in mice treated with hemp seed oil healed significantly faster than those treated with chloramphenicol, a standard antibiotic ointment, or left untreated. The 21-day study,
READ MOREFifteen Nebraska sheriffs, joined by the state Attorney General Mike Hilgers, have signed a letter opposing new legislation that would regulate medical marijuana, despite strong voter support for legalization last November. The letter, also endorsed by police association leaders, argues that the proposed bill-LB 677-would dangerously expand marijuana access and fuel the black market, calling
READ MOREAn Australian study has found that while medical cannabis containing THC does not impact processing speed, attention, or inhibitory control in drivers, it may reduce cognitive flexibility and executive function. Researchers from the University of Queensland and University of the Sunshine Coast tested 78 participants who used either cannabis oil or vaporised flower. After cannabis
READ MORESouth Carolina remains one of only eight states without any legal form of medical marijuana, and the proposed Compassionate Care Act is facing tough odds as the legislative session nears its end. The bill, known formally as Senate Bill 53, would allow doctors to prescribe regulated cannabis products like edibles, oils, and balms to patients
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