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How wokeness turned New York into Weed City

Wokeness turned New York City into Weed City as its half-baked weed legalization plan gets mayor to send law enforcement after illegal marijuana dealers.

Drug overdose deaths topped 106,000 in 2021, CDC says in final report

Nearly 107,000 drug overdose deaths were recorded in 2021, a surge that was driven mainly by synthetic opioids like fentanyl, the CDC said this week.

Rise in drug overdose deaths responsible for drop in life expectancy

Former DEA Special Agent Derek Maltz on why the fentanyl crisis has resulted in a lower life expectancy in the U.S.

US life expectancy reaches 25-year low, according to CDC

Life expectancy in the United States has hit its lowest point in 25 years due to the cascading effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing drug epidemic.

San Francisco businesses demanding full tax refund over homelessness, crime crisis

San Francisco Republican Party Chairman John Dennis joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss why businesses are fighting back against the city and Mayor London Breed's response. 

Former fentanyl addict discusses addiction, recovery: 'These drugs will sink their claws into you'

A former fentanyl addict tells his story of addiction and his long road to recovery. Liam O'Brien found a dealer on Craigslist and nearly overdosed the first time he tried it.

$1.7 trillion spending bill includes ban on crack pipes

The $1.7 trillion government funding bill expected to pass this week includes a measure that bans purchases of crack or meth pipes with federal dollars.

Holidays are stressful for adults but also for kids, say experts: Why parents need to watch this closely

The holidays — a wonderful time of year — can also be very stressful for adults and children alike, say psychiatrists and others. Parents need to guard their kids' well-being; here's how.

US investigators, MA prison officials agree to provide care for those in custody with mental health issues

Massachusetts prison officials agreed with federal investigators to ensure better care for people in custody who are suffering from mental health issues.

‘Gender-affirming’ care, services part of Biden admin’s strategy to help homeless people

The White House released a homelessness plan Monday that will instruct local emergency shelters how to provide "gender-affirming care" and harm reduction services.