{"id":593,"date":"2017-01-02T10:00:46","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T08:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/?page_id=593"},"modified":"2021-09-24T13:43:23","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T10:43:23","slug":"news-in-english","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/news-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"News in English"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feedzy-39b9aeb311f4c79564ff536aa04372e1 feedzy-rss\"><ul><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/28\/world\/asia\/buddhist-monks-cannabis-sri-lanka.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Monks After 240 Pounds of Cannabis Found in Luggage\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Monks After 240 Pounds of Cannabis Found in Luggage\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/28\/world\/asia\/buddhist-monks-cannabis-sri-lanka.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Sri Lanka Arrests 22 Monks After 240 Pounds of Cannabis Found in Luggage<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/28\/world\/asia\/buddhist-monks-cannabis-sri-lanka.html\">28.4.2026 &nbsp;16:45 &nbsp; nytimes.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>The group of Buddhist monks were arrested on Saturday at the country\u2019s main  international airport after a trip to Thailand that the authorities said  was a cover for narcotics trafficking.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2026\/04\/20\/nyregion\/nyc-budgeting-affordability-serrano.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"How a Fashion Disrupter Lives on $50,000 a Year in the South Bronx\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"How a Fashion Disrupter Lives on $50,000 a Year in the South Bronx\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2026\/04\/20\/nyregion\/nyc-budgeting-affordability-serrano.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">How a Fashion Disrupter Lives on $50,000 a Year in the South Bronx<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2026\/04\/20\/nyregion\/nyc-budgeting-affordability-serrano.html\">28.4.2026 &nbsp;15:59 &nbsp; nytimes.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>To make a living off his designs, Ari Serrano combs through thrift stores  for supplies and finds opportunities for those who can make a name online.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/27\/world-news\/22-buddhist-monks-arrested-at-sri-lanka-airport-for-allegedly-hiding-242-pounds-of-marijuana-in-luggage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"22 Buddhist monks arrested at Sri Lanka airport for allegedly hiding 242 pounds of marijuana in luggage\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"22 Buddhist monks arrested at Sri Lanka airport for allegedly hiding 242 pounds of marijuana in luggage\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/27\/world-news\/22-buddhist-monks-arrested-at-sri-lanka-airport-for-allegedly-hiding-242-pounds-of-marijuana-in-luggage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">22 Buddhist monks arrested at Sri Lanka airport for allegedly hiding 242 pounds of marijuana in luggage<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/27\/world-news\/22-buddhist-monks-arrested-at-sri-lanka-airport-for-allegedly-hiding-242-pounds-of-marijuana-in-luggage\/\">27.4.2026 &nbsp;22:18 &nbsp; nypost.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>Police estimated that the entire potluck would sell for \u00a32.5 million, or  around $3.4 million, on the streets.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/26\/us-news\/new-jersey-man-raked-in-20k-a-day-from-illegal-marijuana-vending-machines-prosecutors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"NJ man raked in crazy amount of money every day after setting up illegal weed vending machines: prosecutor\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"NJ man raked in crazy amount of money every day after setting up illegal weed vending machines: prosecutor\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/26\/us-news\/new-jersey-man-raked-in-20k-a-day-from-illegal-marijuana-vending-machines-prosecutors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">NJ man raked in crazy amount of money every day after setting up illegal weed vending machines: prosecutor<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/26\/us-news\/new-jersey-man-raked-in-20k-a-day-from-illegal-marijuana-vending-machines-prosecutors\/\">26.4.2026 &nbsp;14:51 &nbsp; nypost.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>Ben Gross, a 40-year-old Toms River resident, was arrested Friday after  investigators identified him as the owner of the Barbwire vending machine  company.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2026\/apr\/24\/5-tips-to-sell-your-clothes-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"I\u2019ve made hundreds selling my clothes online: here are 5 tips for getting started\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"I\u2019ve made hundreds selling my clothes online: here are 5 tips for getting started\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2026\/apr\/24\/5-tips-to-sell-your-clothes-online\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">I\u2019ve made hundreds selling my clothes online: here are 5 tips for getting started<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/thefilter-us\/2026\/apr\/24\/5-tips-to-sell-your-clothes-online\">25.4.2026 &nbsp;14:15 &nbsp; theguardian.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>Plus stylists\u2019 picks for refreshing your wardrobe and your most-shopped  items of April     -         *This story was originally published in the Filter US newsletter on     buying fewer, better things. **Sign up here to get early access to it*    ...<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/24\/trump-psychedelic-medication-order\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/24\/trump-psychedelic-medication-order\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Trump psychedelics order largely symbolic, analysts say<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/24\/trump-psychedelic-medication-order\">24.4.2026 &nbsp;12:00 &nbsp; theguardian.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>Executive order to speed access to psychedelic treatments likely to have  limited legal impact despite high-profile push  The Trump administration issued an executive order earlier this month to  accelerate access to psychedelic medication for peop...<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/24\/opinion\/trump-is-sending-a-dangerously-wrong-message-on-weed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Trump is sending a dangerously wrong message on weed\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"Trump is sending a dangerously wrong message on weed\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/24\/opinion\/trump-is-sending-a-dangerously-wrong-message-on-weed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Trump is sending a dangerously wrong message on weed<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/24\/opinion\/trump-is-sending-a-dangerously-wrong-message-on-weed\/\">24.4.2026 &nbsp;6:00 &nbsp; nypost.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>President Donald Trump made a grave mistake in softening the federal stance  on marijuana by reclassifying it as a Schedule III drug.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/23\/us\/politics\/trump-medical-marijuana-classification-drug-reschedule.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Trump Administration Reclassifies Medical Marijuana, Loosening Restrictions\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"Trump Administration Reclassifies Medical Marijuana, Loosening Restrictions\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/23\/us\/politics\/trump-medical-marijuana-classification-drug-reschedule.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Trump Administration Reclassifies Medical Marijuana, Loosening Restrictions<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/04\/23\/us\/politics\/trump-medical-marijuana-classification-drug-reschedule.html\">23.4.2026 &nbsp;14:55 &nbsp; nytimes.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>The rule moves F.D.A.-approved marijuana and state-regulated marijuana out  of the Schedule I category, which includes drugs like heroin.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/23\/trump-administration-reclassify-marijuana-schedule-iii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Trump administration moves to ease federal restrictions on marijuana\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"Trump administration moves to ease federal restrictions on marijuana\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/23\/trump-administration-reclassify-marijuana-schedule-iii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Trump administration moves to ease federal restrictions on marijuana<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/apr\/23\/trump-administration-reclassify-marijuana-schedule-iii\">23.4.2026 &nbsp;12:44 &nbsp; theguardian.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>Marijuana had the same classification as heroin, LSD and others before  being reclassified for lower potential for abuse     -         Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your     inbox     The Trump administration ha...<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 17px 0 28px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/23\/us-news\/trump-admin-institutes-new-marijuana-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Trump\u2019s DOJ downgrades marijuana \u2014 removing it from same drug class as heroin, and ranking it like medication\" style=\"width:222.66666666667px; height:167px;\"><span class=\"default\" style=\"background-image:url(\/images\/rss_default43.png);\" title=\"Trump\u2019s DOJ downgrades marijuana \u2014 removing it from same drug class as heroin, and ranking it like medication\"><\/span><amp-img width=\"222.66666666667\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/images\/rss_default43.png\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/23\/us-news\/trump-admin-institutes-new-marijuana-rules\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Trump\u2019s DOJ downgrades marijuana \u2014 removing it from same drug class as heroin, and ranking it like medication<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small><span class=\"entry-meta entry-date\"><a style=\"text-decoration:none\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/04\/23\/us-news\/trump-admin-institutes-new-marijuana-rules\/\">23.4.2026 &nbsp;9:27 &nbsp; nypost.com<\/a><\/span><\/small><p>The action will allow researchers to bypass more onerous rules for  researching various cannabis compounds.<\/p><\/div><\/li><\/ul> <\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" media=\"all\">.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image{float:left;position:relative;border:none;text-decoration:none;max-width:100%}.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image span{display:inline-block;position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;background-position:50%;background-size:cover}.feedzy-rss .rss_item .rss_image{margin:.3em 1em 0 0;content-visibility:auto}.feedzy-rss ul{list-style:none}.feedzy-rss ul li{display:inline-block}<\/style>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"> .entry-header { display:none !IMPORTANT; } #message.error { display:none !IMPORTANT; } .entry-content .rss_item:before { height: 0;}<\/style>\n<p><!--News in English from: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/rss.sciencedaily.com\/mind_brain\/marijuana.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">ScienceDaily<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/svc\/collections\/v1\/publish\/http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/topic\/subject\/marijuana-and-medical-marijuana\/rss.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">The New York Times<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/tag\/marijuana\/feed\/\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/time.com\/tag\/marijuana\/feed\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Time<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/cannabis\/rss\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian<\/a>, and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/topics\/marijuana\/index.xml\" rel=\"noopener\">The Economist<\/a>.--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ScienceDaily , The New York Times , New York Post , Time , The Guardian , and The Economist .&#8211;><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":420024,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/593"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/420024"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/593\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1398,"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/593\/revisions\/1398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamppu.net\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}