AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health: The CDC says ER visits for cannabis hyperemesis syndrome jumped 16% from last October to May, with the sharp rise tied largely to a new diagnosis code introduced in fall 2025—clinicians can now label the condition more accurately. Policy & Kids: U.S. Sen. Katie Britt and allies pushed to keep the deadline for closing the “hemp loophole” that allows intoxicating hemp-derived THC products (including delta-8) to be sold with weak age checks, arguing minors can’t wait. Hemp Industry Watch: Vermont regulators warn a new federal hemp definition could disrupt the state’s CBD-heavy business models, even for products that are mostly non-intoxicating. Medical Access & Courts: A report highlights how THC-positive newborn tests can trigger child welfare investigations in states where marijuana is illegal, raising concerns that legal substances and accidental exposure can still lead to family separation. Enforcement: Dublin Airport authorities seized about €950,000 in crystal meth and cannabis in a luggage bust, while Hong Kong Customs arrested a passenger after finding ~6 kg of suspected cannabis buds. Legal/Justice: Ireland extradited alleged crime boss Daniel Kinahan from Dubai to face organized-crime charges.
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