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12/04/2024
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By Ava Grace
China is worsening America’s fentanyl crisis, and Trump is threatening to slap more tariffs until Beijing ends it
China’s central role in worsening the United States’ fentanyl crisis has come under the spotlight once again thanks to President-elect Donald Trump’s threat of imposing greater tariffs on the communist nation until it steps up to prevent the international trafficking of the highly addictive drug. Trump has vowed to impose an additional 10 percent tariff […]
08/20/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Doctors, drug dealers ARRESTED in connection with actor Matthew Perry’s ketamine overdose death
Several suspects were arrested on Thursday, Aug. 15, in Southern California in connection with the drug overdose death of actor Matthew Perry last year. On Oct. 28, 2023, the 54-year-old Perry, most known for his role in the television sitcom “Friends,” was found dead in the heated end of a pool at his Pacific Palisades home in Los […]
07/10/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Amount of fentanyl seized across the U.S. this year enough to kill the combined population of America’s 5 largest states
The amount of fentanyl confiscated across America so far this year is enough to kill the more than half of the country’s population. The fentanyl crisis in the United States has reached unprecedented levels, posing a severe threat to public health and safety. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that is up to 100 times more potent than morphine, […]
06/25/2024
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By Laura Harris
Canada allocates millions for “safe supply” drug programs that have been linked to increased drug violence and overdose deaths
The Trudeau government recently announced its plans to allocate more than $27 million toward “safe supply” drug programs this fiscal year, despite the increased violence and overdose deaths they have caused in British Columbia when they were implemented in 2023. “Safe supply” programs provide addicts with government-prescribed drugs under the premise that a more controlled batch of narcotics […]
04/19/2024
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By Ava Grace
Nearly 10 million lethal doses of fentanyl seized in San Francisco
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) has announced the results of a major operation that spanned a 10-block radius in the Tenderloin neighborhood in northeastern San Francisco. According to Gov. Gavin Newsom, the amount of fentanyl seized in the operation is equal to nearly 10 million lethal doses. Additionally, CHP issued 6,044 citations, which ultimately led to […]
04/16/2024
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By Belle Carter
Mexican cartels smuggling drugs, trafficking people into Native American reservations thanks to Biden’s open border policy
An alarming congressional testimony on April 10 exposed Mexican drug cartels’ operations on Native American reservations across the United States, indicating locations close to the Mexican border. The hearing revealed as per the testimonies that the criminal groups are taking advantage of President Joe Biden’s open border policies, using the porous 62-mile stretch of border between […]
02/19/2024
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By Laura Harris
Mexican drug cartels fighting over control of Montana, “the last best place” to sell illicit substances in America
Mexican drug cartels are fighting over who gets to control the state of Montana, “the last best place” in the U.S. to sell illicit substances – including fentanyl. In the mid-2000s, there were fewer illegal methamphetamine labs in the northwestern U.S. because of new rules restricting access to the ingredients needed to make the drug. Mexican […]
07/02/2023
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By Laura Harris
UN report: Cocaine smuggling and production increase amid growing demand for illicit substances
A new report from the United Nations reveals that cocaine usage and production are at an all-time high. This is according to the World Drug Report 2023, which found that the number of cocaine users in 2021, the most recent year for which data is available, reached 22 million, compared to 21 million the previous year. The […]
06/07/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Arizona state trooper seizes over $3M worth of fentanyl pills and cocaine during traffic stop less than 30 miles from the border
An Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) trooper seized nearly 230 pounds of fentanyl pills on June 2 during a traffic stop in southern Arizona. The pills were reportedly being transported to the state capital of Phoenix. The incident took place near the census-designated place of Amado along Interstate 19 in Santa Cruz County, about 45 minutes […]
05/30/2023
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By Zoey Sky
DRUG EPIDEMIC: Data reveals drug overdose KILLED close to 110,000 Americans in 2022
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that drug overdose killed the equivalent of a large plane full of Americans every other day in 2022. Citing reporting delays, officials believe the final count could be around 109,680, which would be a record high. The figures represent a plateau from the previous year […]
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