Marijuana Moment Nevada senators have approved a joint resolution that calls on Congress to reschedule certain psychedelics, provide protections for people using the substances in compliance with state law and streamline research. The Senate Legislative Operations and Elections Committee passed the legislation from Sen. Rochelle Nguyen (D), with amendments, in a voice vote last week. The […]

Border agents seized more than 150 kilograms (330 pounds) of cocaine bound for Canada near the Ambassador Bridge on Tuesday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection says. Customs officers in Detroit intercepted 153 kilograms (339 pounds) of cocaine after a Canada-bound commercial truck was “selected for examination” before crossing the border, the agency said in a press release Wednesday. […]

MAPS Announces MDMA-Assisted Therapy Education Event For Ukrainian Mental Health Practitioners The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit research and educational organization that develops medical, legal, and cultural contexts for people to benefit from the careful uses of psychedelics and marijuana. Nearly 60 Ukrainian therapists will attend the event at no […]

Press Release New York, New York–(Newsfile Corp. – April 15, 2025) – Psyence Biomedical Ltd. (NASDAQ: PBM) (“Psyence BioMed” or the “Company”) today announced a strategic follow-on investment of USD $500,000 into PsyLabs, a privately-held company specializing in the production of psychedelic active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and extracts for research, clinical trials, and drug development. […]

ISTANBUL, April 15 (Reuters) – Turkish authorities arrested 234 people in an operation coordinated with four European countries against criminal drug-trafficking organisations, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Tuesday. “We have detained 234 high-level crime organisation leaders, 225 from inside Turkey and nine from abroad,” Yerlikaya said, adding 10 of the suspects were sought with […]

April 15, 2025 Leaders of terrorist-sanctioned cartel tied to deadly fentanyl trafficking, human smuggling, and violence  WASHINGTON — Today, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four individuals affiliated with La Nueva Familia Michoacana (LNFM), a Mexican cartel designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist, that has poisoned Americans by […]