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Some seasonal allergens are hitting their peak in the Chicago area, while others will likely hit in coming weeks and months this spring, according to allergy experts.

As Chicago fully moves into the spring season, more people are experiencing allergies from pollen, trees, mold and weed, in search of ways to discover their daily levels before heading outside.

Mike Tyson’s cannabis brand has launched ear-shaped marijuana edibles nearly 25 years after he was disqualified from a championship for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear.

State lawmakers agreed to legalize cannabis late Saturday night.

Mainers are getting their first opportunity to legally buy marijuana for adult recreational use, but a supply shortage is a potential buzzkill. Retailers blame the pandemic and a limited number of licensed manufacturers for reducing the variety of products available on Friday, the opening day. Licenses were issued only a month ago. That didn’t dampen Matt Bourgeois’ enthusiasm for...

On its seventh day, the Illinois recreational cannabis industry was marked with short supplies, long lines, and in some cases, shuttered dispensaries Tuesday.

ON DAY SEVEN OF LEGAL CANNABIS IN ILLINOIS, WOULD-BE CUSTOMERS WERE GREETED ONCE AGAIN BY LONG LINES AND SHORT SUPPLIES.
tBUT NOBODY IN THE INDUSTRY IS SURPRISED.
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The top headlines you need to know as you start your day on Jan. 6, 2020.

Jarod Farina from Colorado Cannabis Tours shows us how to make a his Creamy Parmesan Shrimp Pasta with an infused olive oil.

NBC 5 Investigates’ Phil Rogers begins a deep dive into what Illinois can expect as a new recreational cannabis law goes into effect next year.

A suburban man who, according to his defense attorney, brought over 40 pounds of drug-infused candy to self-medicate as he battled cancer, was sentenced to four years in prison.

CBD oil-infused gummy bears, lattes and other food, drinks and dietary supplements are selling quickly even though the U.S. government says they’re illegal and local authorities have forced some retailers to pull products. The confusion has the nation’s two largest states and others moving to legalize the cannabis compound that many see as beneficial to their health. Lawmakers in Texas...

No, you’re not smoking something. Martha Stewart is really joining the cannabis craze. The domestic diva said Thursday she is partnering with Canopy Growth Corp. to assist in developing new products that contain non-psychoactive CBD and other hemp-derived cannabinoids. First to come will be offerings for pets. Stewart didn’t specify what those products might be.

t’s been two years since Massachusetts residents voted “yes” to recreational marijuana and now, they’re able to buy it. With sales officially starting at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, the two legal pot shops so far, Leicester-based Cultivate and Northampton-based New England Treatment Access, are expecting long lines as they become the first two recreational marijuana dispensaries to open in the...

California lawmakers have killed a plan to create a state-backed bank to handle money associated with the recreational marijuana market.

Now that cannabis is legal in California, there is a demand for more diverse cannabis products. Some women are turning to cannabis tea to spice up parties but also to ease pain.

California’s legal pot economy was supposed to operate under the umbrella of a vast computerized system to track marijuana from seed to storefronts, ensuring that plants are followed throughout the supply chain and don’t drift into the black market.

There have been many myths about where the slang “420” originated from, but here’s the real story behind the term.

Growers in Northern California gear up for green rush in Los Angeles after California legalized recreational marijuana.

A New Jersey lawyer has pleaded guilty to smuggling marijuana and tobacco into a jail.