Drug Laws
Cops Seize $60 Million of Cocaine Hidden in Fake Mobile Home
The trafficking organization had previously attempted to send the mobile home with cocaine from South America to Spain in 2019.
New York Likely to Become 16th State to Legalize Recreational Marijuana
"I am proud that through strong collaboration, we have reached the finish line," New York state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins (D) said after a bill legalizing recreational marijuana for adults passed on Tuesday.
U.S. Man Went to His Mother Right After Bali Jailbreak
The man's mother tells Newsweek about her shock when her son knocked on her door in the middle of the night.
Yes, Drug Laws Hurt HIV Prevention and Treatment
A new study is the largest yet to show that the war on drugs harms efforts to stop the spread of HIV.
How Trump Can Help End the U.S. Heroin Epidemic
Despite fiery rhetoric, Trump's promises to get tough on drugs have only led to vague policy measures.
The Black Market in Drugs Drives the Crime Stats
Arrests for possession of drugs totaled 83.9 percent of drug-related offenses.
MPs Fight for Cannabis to be Legalized in U.K.
A cross-party parliamentary group wants cannabis to be made available over the counter.
Peru Drugs Mule Michaella McCollum Released From Prison
Kevin Winters, McCollum's solicitor, said she was released effectively on parole.
Would President Rand Paul Legalize All Drugs?
Paul seems to be saying that no drug should be prohibited at the federal level.
Legal Weed Is Slowly Ending the Drug War
Canada, Ireland and Mexico are moving closer to legalizing marijuana.
How We Came to Declare the War on Drugs
Pressure to get tough came not just from anxious suburban whites but from angry African-Americans.
Who Exactly Are the Drug Criminals Being Released?
This month, 6,000 drug offenders are being set free from federal prisons.
Pope Francis Should Rethink His Support for the Drug War
The pontiff should recognize that drug prohibition has proved to be a cure far worse than the disease.
Colombia to End Coca Farm Glyphosate Sprayings
Twenty years into 'Plan Colombia,' it's clear the effort fighting drug trafficking has done nothing but harm innocent farmers.
Mexico's Last Vigilantes
They beat back the drug cartels, and then the government shut them down.
Taxes, Regulations Are Keeping Old School Drug Dealers in Business
Those selling marijuana legally find they are facing prohibition by the back door.
Why Is the Fed Still Waging a War on Drugs?
With marijuana legal in Colorado, pot growers need to bank their cash. A branch of the Fed said no.
Clemency Denied for Man Who Possessed 2.8 Grams of Weed
Bernard Noble has already served four years in prison.