DEA scoops 36 million lethal doses of fentanyl off the streets
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced the results of a widespread drug operation that spanned May through September, yielding over 10 million fentanyl pills and
Rainbow Fentanyl Scourge Targets “Children and Young Adults,” DEA Warns
Colorful fentanyl pressed into pills or in chalky form — called rainbow fentanyl — has been found in 18 states, a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) press release wa
The Justice Department and DEA just issued a federal cannabis license to grow and sell weed
Maine-based cannabis company Maridose announced a few days ago that it has received federal licenses to supply and distribute cannabis concentrates, extracts and flower for pharmac
DEA Selects Seventh Cannabis Cultivation License for Research Purposes
Maine-based Maridose LLC announced on Aug. 19 that it has officially received a federal cultivation license from both the United States Department of Justice and the Drug Enforceme
Why is the DEA now arresting people for cannabis more often now that it’s legalized everywhere?
Now that cannabis is legalized, why is the DEA arresting people more often? It’s 2022, there’s talk of legalizing cannabis at the federal level, people are even working
Congress: Two new bills would pressure DEA to give patients access to psychedelics and weed
Through Laura Goldstein On July 20, bipartisan lawmakers from both houses of Congress circulated accompanying legislation clarifying that federal Right to Hear (RTT) laws grant ter
DEA sued over delays in opening records for psychedelics and cannabis
Through Johanna Skopl The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has been sued for failing to respond in a timely manner to requests for records on psychedelics and cannabis, Mariju
DEA Reports Rise in Marijuana-Related Seizures and Arrests: Why Is This Happening? NORML has an idea
Through Nicolas Jose Rodriguez Federal law enforcement officials and their partners seized over 5.5 million cultivated marijuana plants and made more than 6,600 marijuana-related a
DEA reports continued decline in federal pot arrests
According to data released by the Justice Department, federal law enforcement continues to make fewer arrests related to cannabis, a trend consistent with the new cannabis laws tha
Psilocybin ban protesters arrested at DEA headquarters
The advocacy group Right to Try Psilocybin held a protest outside DEA headquarters in Washington, DC yesterday to challenge the criminalization of psilocybin, the psychoactive comp
The DEA confirms in a new report that legalization is reducing drug cartel money
DEA confirms what marijuana activists have been saying for decades For decades, cannabis activists have said that the best way to get rid of the illicit drug trade is to get the dr
DEA sued by Rhode Island Lab for “foot dragging” in marijuana pharmaceutical licensing
Of Jelena Martinovic Two Rhode Island cannabinoid research labs are suing the DEA for getting in the way of what they say is critical to the development of pharmaceutical-grade can
Shipping weed seeds across the US may be legal, DEA says
Cali Bud might end up on the east coast easier than you think. Commercial and residential cannabis growers can now source their seeds from across the country and not have to worry
DEA delays production of marijuana drug as potential treatment for MS and Huntington’s disease
By Nina Zdinjak MMJ International Holdings has partnered with a specialist pharmaceutical solutions company to produce gelatin-encapsulated medicines based on compounds found in ca
Why is the DEA trying to add these five psychedelic drugs to Schedule 1 controlled substances?
Despite recent discoveries of the therapeutic potential of psychedelics for human well-being, the Drug Enforcement Agency announced that it would add five variants of these drugs t
How The DEA Is Helping Parents Decode Emojis Used To Discuss Drugs
As a method of fighting back against overdose deaths, the DEA recently began the “One Pill Can Kill” campaign. The driving source of motivation behind the new campaign is to pr
DEA presents emoji explanations for the “One pill can kill” campaign
In a campaign to educate parents about their children’s emoji conversations regarding drug use, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) created a legend as a parental refer
GOP lawmakers unveil bill to streamline cannabis research after DEA showed support for White House plan
By Jelena Martinovic As the long-standing controversy over the medical value of marijuana deepens, two Republican lawmakers in the House and Senate have introduced new laws to furt
DEA should approve psilocybin therapy for the terminally ill, says Congressman
By Nina Zdinjak MP Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) encourages his colleagues to support him in calling for the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to allow terminally ill patients to lega
DEA supports White House plan to streamline research into psychedelics and cannabis
When they testified at a recent House subcommittee hearing, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the National Institute On Drug Abuse (NIDA) signaled their willingness to