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February 27, 2024

Scathing details reveal why Biden appears 'silent' on China's role in fentanyl crisis: book

A new book out Tuesday alleges that the Biden administration’s relative “silence" on the fentanyl crisis is due to the Biden family’s connections to China.

February 22, 2024

Oregon jail faces federal lawsuit after 22-year-old inmate dies during opioid withdrawal

An Oregon man has filed a federal lawsuit alleging wrongful death and negligence in the death of his daughter while she was in custody at the county jail.

February 20, 2024

Former Honduran leader to stand trial for allowing drug trafficking in exchange for millions from cartel

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez will stand trial after being arrested for allowing drug cartels to traffic in exchange for millions of dollars.

February 16, 2024

Washington Senate approves $8M to combat addiction among Native Americans, but some say it is not enough

The Washington Senate unanimously approved a bill that would provide $8 million in funding annually to combat addiction among Native Americans in the state.

February 15, 2024

US study finds more people die after smoking drugs like fentanyl than injecting them

An overdose epidemic across the U.S. inspired a new government study which suggests smoking has surpassed injection for the most common way of taking drugs in the country.

February 15, 2024

Texas Republican critical of CNN anchor after viral interview on border: 'She wanted to lecture' me

Rep. Beth Van Duyne, R-Texas, reacted to her heated interview on CNN, where she clashed with a CNN host about blaming the Biden administration for the border crisis.

February 13, 2024

Kentucky AG sues Kroger for its role in opioid crisis

KY Attorney General Russell Coleman filed a lawsuit against Kroger, one of the nation’s largest grocery store chains, alleging its pharmacies helped fuel the opioid crisis.

February 9, 2024

Higher-dose naloxone spray doesn't increase overdose survival, study finds

A study compared a new, stronger nasal spray for opioid overdoses with the standard dose. Despite being twice as potent, it didn't save more lives and caused more side effects.

February 9, 2024

Crisis in the Northwest: Police struggle as fentanyl’s grip in rural Oregon becomes ‘nexus’ of daily responses

The next installment of Fox News Digital's "Crisis in the Northwest" will focus on problems rural Oregon is facing — problems overshadowed by heavy attention on Portland.

February 8, 2024

California donut shop owner accused of making, selling ‘pink cocaine’

Luis Carrillo-Moyeda, 32, was arresed in San Jose, California, after authorities say he manufactured and sold a new synthetic known as "pink cocaine."