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Texas Set to Reclassify Most Hemp-Derived THC as Schedule I

State officials say the change aims to protect children and public health by banning many synthetic hemp cannabinoids.

Texas Reinstates Schedule I Classification for Delta‑8, Delta‑10 and Other Hemp THC Isomers

France Bans Zyn and Other Oral Nicotine Pouches, Criminalizing Possession

RFK Jr.’s ‘Toilet Seat’ Cocaine Remark Prompts Resignation Call From Health Advocacy Group

Seattle Officials Deny Halt to Drug-Use Arrests After Internal SPD Email on Diversion

Reports Say YouTuber Simon Desue Detained in Dubai on Suspected Drug Possession

Spain Halts Administrative Penalties for Drug Use in Parked Vehicles

UK’s First Legal Drug Consumption Facility to Open in Glasgow

Louisiana Reclassifies Abortion Pills as Controlled Substances, Raising Health Concerns

Oregon Recriminalizes Drug Possession After Decriminalization Failure

Oregon Ends Drug Decriminalization Experiment After Three Years