Drugs

It is perplexing that, five months into the Biden presidency, we still don't have a new director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP).

Shares of the biotech's stock more than doubled in value following the announcement and were up 130 percent Monday morning.

He had lost his car, his job and his friends, and the shame of where he found himself had him spiraling further away from us.

Ingesting poppy seeds—which come from opium poppies—in the days before taking a drug test can lead to a false positive result.

El Chapo's wife and former beauty pageant queen pleaded guilty to three separate federal charges in a plea deal with prosecutors. Who is Emma Coronel Aispuro and when did she meet Joaquin Guzman?

"It should come as no surprise that Americans are ready for a drastically different approach, one where drugs are no longer used as an excuse to hold us down," said Kassandra Frederique, executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance.

"Undermining the FDA drug approval process puts consumers at risk, especially when those drugs contain ingredients that can cause harm," an FDA lawyer said.

Appearing in a green jail uniform in federal court in Washington, Aispuro pleaded guilty to three offenses.

A man was reportedly trapped inside a vineyard fan for two days without food or water, and his rescuers found traces of methamphetamine in his system.

"The success of Operation Trojan Shield is a result of tremendous innovation, dedication and unprecedented international collaboration," Calvin Shivers, assistant director of the FBI's Criminal Investigative Division, said.

Several U.S. states have set up promotions and lotteries to encourage residents to get their COVID vaccines.

A woman was arrested with 2 kilograms of fentanyl in her car, her 4-year-old daughter also in the vehicle. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid and prescription, is being distributed across the country and sold on the illegal drug market.

Nathan Sharp has been found guilty on two counts of selling unsuitable food at his café in Perth, Western Australia.

I decided that I would visit the border following a speaking event in Phoenix. What I discovered there is far more sinister and dangerous than anything that I could find on cable TV.

Nearly 2 tons of South American cocaine worth over $113 million USD has been discovered along a local shoreline.

Police said they legally had to let the squatters retrieve much of their property that was inside.

Police are offering a cash reward to identify suspect, who is accused of hiding inside the Walgreens in Tennessee until the store closed.

Dana Fisher is accused of sneaking the drugs into Ridgeland Correctional Institution.

The suspect has been charged with numerous offenses dating back years.

The New Jersey officer has been suspended from his unit without pay pending an investigation.

"It's past time for Congress to recognize that continued cannabis prohibition is neither tenable nor the will of the American electorate," GOP Congressman Dave Joyce said.

After another slaying of a French police officer, officials are pointing to drug trafficking as the primary culprit in the increase of anti-police violence.

Medina Spirit won the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 1 but later tested positive for the substance.

"They attended church frequently, and so it was really kind of a surprise to numerous people," the local police chief said.

China has cracked down on fentanyl, but an unmatched U.S. appetite ensures a continued flow. "We don't manufacture fentanyl, we use fentanyl. They don't use fentanyl, they manufacture fentanyl," one DEA official told Newsweek, "and also we cannot even keep our side of the sidewalk clean."

The German shepherd, called Dante, has retired from crimefighting and also reacts if the word "bag" is mentioned.

The cat, which was carrying packets of cocaine, crack, and marijuana in a pouch around its middle, was captured and inspected when prison staff became suspicious.

The quantity of meth, which was entering Texas from Mexico, was discovered by U.S. Border Control and is said to weigh over 200 pounds.

In the discussion of whether marijuana legalization and commercialization is a policy change worth trying, these stories are something the marijuana industry doesn't want you to know.

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