Texas Senate passes bill to ban THC products
On Wednesday, the Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban THC products from being sold in the state. The bill now moves to the Texas House.
On Wednesday, the Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban THC products from being sold in the state. The bill now moves to the Texas House.
THC cannabis debate heats up in Texas with Senate Bill 3
A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side reporter John Krinjak takes a closer look at Senate Bill 3 and its potential impact.
A ban on THC is one of the top pieces of legislation being pushed by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. FOX 7 Austin's 7 On Your Side reporter John Krinjak takes a closer look at Senate Bill 3 and its potential impact.
Texas lawmakers consider ban of THC products
THC products being sold in Texas might be removed from shelves as lawmakers are to debate if it will be legal in the future. FOX 26's DaLaun Dillard has more on how this would impact businesses.
THC products being sold in Texas might be removed from shelves as lawmakers are to debate if it will be legal in the future. FOX 26's DaLaun Dillard has more on how this would impact businesses.
Texas bill would legalize recreational marijuana
While Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to ban all THC products in Texas, other lawmakers are looking to make recreational marijuana legal in the state.
While Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to ban all THC products in Texas, other lawmakers are looking to make recreational marijuana legal in the state.
Houston-area dispensaries fear Texas Lt. Gov Dan Patrick's ban on THC
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick's push for a THC ban in Texas through Senate Bill 3 could affect dispensaries, medical users, and the hemp industry statewide.
Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick's push for a THC ban in Texas through Senate Bill 3 could affect dispensaries, medical users, and the hemp industry statewide.
Texas Lt. Gov wants to ban THC products
THC may soon be banned in Texas after Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick pushed for a full ban of the psychoactive drug found in cannabis and other products. FOX 26's Jade Flury has information on how this ban is for Texas lawmakers.
THC may soon be banned in Texas after Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick pushed for a full ban of the psychoactive drug found in cannabis and other products. FOX 26's Jade Flury has information on how this ban is for Texas lawmakers.
Recreational marijuana is illegal in Texas, so why are THC products on store shelves?
A 2019 law that was meant to promote agriculture made it possible for Texans to buy products with low levels of THC.
A 2019 law that was meant to promote agriculture made it possible for Texans to buy products with low levels of THC.
Ken Paxton sues Dallas over voter-approved amendment to decriminalize marijuana
Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. Paxton's lawsuit says that municipalities cannot refuse to enforce Texas drug laws.
Recreational marijuana is still illegal in Texas. Paxton's lawsuit says that municipalities cannot refuse to enforce Texas drug laws.
Older Americans turn to marijuana for better sleep and pain relief: Here's what to know
Nearly one-quarter of adults over 50 have used cannabis in the past year, a poll found.
Nearly one-quarter of adults over 50 have used cannabis in the past year, a poll found.
Marijuana laws by state ahead of the 2024 presidential election
While marijuana remains illegal under federal law, dozens of U.S. states have legalized its use for adults. Here are the current laws depending on where you live.
While marijuana remains illegal under federal law, dozens of U.S. states have legalized its use for adults. Here are the current laws depending on where you live.
Majority of Americans believe marijuana is less harmful than other substances, Gallup poll says
Gallup released a new poll that shows a majority of people think marijuana causes less harm than substances like alcohol, cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
Gallup released a new poll that shows a majority of people think marijuana causes less harm than substances like alcohol, cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
Americans' perceptions of the harmfulness of marijuana have worsened, Gallup poll finds
While individuals' views on the effects of marijuana use are different, a recent survey reveals more people believe it can have a negative impact on users.
While individuals' views on the effects of marijuana use are different, a recent survey reveals more people believe it can have a negative impact on users.
Daily marijuana use surpasses daily drinking in US, study finds
For the first time, more Americans use marijuana daily or nearly every day than those who drink alcohol that frequently, a shift 40 years in the making as recreational pot use has become mainstream and legal in nearly half of U.S. states.
For the first time, more Americans use marijuana daily or nearly every day than those who drink alcohol that frequently, a shift 40 years in the making as recreational pot use has become mainstream and legal in nearly half of U.S. states.
Marijuana Reclassification: What changes? Who cares?
Could marijuana become legal? The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will be moving to reclassify marijuana.
Could marijuana become legal? The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will be moving to reclassify marijuana.
Reclassifying marijuana: What does this mean?
The DEA's move to reclassify marijuana would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential to be abused than other more serious drugs. FOX 26's Abigail Dye has the answers to the big questions surrounding this move.
The DEA's move to reclassify marijuana would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential to be abused than other more serious drugs. FOX 26's Abigail Dye has the answers to the big questions surrounding this move.
U.S. to reclassify marijuana as less dangerous drug in historic policy shift
The DEA’s proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.
The DEA’s proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.
8th Wonder Brewing expands THC seltzer offerings
As Americans drink less-beer, Houston's 8th Wonder Brewing has a growing line of beverages that offer 'relaxation' of a different sort. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says a new partnership is making the drinks more accessible.
As Americans drink less-beer, Houston's 8th Wonder Brewing has a growing line of beverages that offer 'relaxation' of a different sort. FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka says a new partnership is making the drinks more accessible.
Teen use of delta-8, an unregulated marijuana alternative, is rising
Delta-8 and other similar THC-type products sold over the counter in gas stations and smoke shops are not regulated and have not been evaluated for safety.
Delta-8 and other similar THC-type products sold over the counter in gas stations and smoke shops are not regulated and have not been evaluated for safety.
FDA recommends moving marijuana to lower-risk drug class: Key takeaways
A new FDA report found there is "credible scientific support" for the use of marijuana to treat some medical conditions. Here are some key takeaways from the report.
A new FDA report found there is "credible scientific support" for the use of marijuana to treat some medical conditions. Here are some key takeaways from the report.
Biden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana charges in DC, federal lands
"Criminal records for marijuana use and possession have imposed needless barriers to employment, housing, and educational opportunities," Biden said. "It’s time that we right these wrongs."
"Criminal records for marijuana use and possession have imposed needless barriers to employment, housing, and educational opportunities," Biden said. "It’s time that we right these wrongs."