June 11, 2021 Democrat policies designed to 'control' impoverished, 'keep them destitute': Rep Kat Cammack Rep. Kat Cammack said Friday on "Fox News Primetime" that the GOP has ceded the narrative on the homeless crisis and drug epidemic to Democrats, who have squandered the ability to help those affected.
May 29, 2021 Ohio cops save woman’s life with Narcan they bought after department ran out Two Cincinnati police officers saved the life of a woman who recently overdosed on fentanyl using medication that reverses the effects of opioids they purchased themselves after the department's supply expired.
May 13, 2021 Big Pharma execs mocked West Virginia, Kentucky as opioid overdoses soared: report Pharmaceutical executives mocked Kentucky and West Virginia residents as “Pillbillies” and drug addicts as concerns in both states grew over the opioid epidemic, according to emails recently unveiled in court.
April 27, 2021 DEA calls southwest border 'major entry point' for cartels amid push to stop spread of fentanyl Drug Enforcement Administration officials acknowledged Tuesday that the southwest border was a “major entry point” for cartels while announcing an initiative that aims to curb the flow of fentanyl.
April 14, 2021 Drug overdose deaths have surged during pandemic, CDC data shows As the COVID-19 pandemic killed more than a half-million Americans, it also quietly inflamed what already was one of the country’s greatest public health crises: drug addiction.
April 8, 2021 Biden DOJ slow to act on opioid crisis despite AG Garland saying it should be 'high priority' Attorney General Merrick Garland pledged to make the opioid crisis still plaguing America a "high priority" for the Department of Justice (DOJ), but it seems as though the Biden administration has put the situation on the backburner.
March 30, 2021 Border Patrol canine sniffs out $60G worth of fentanyl hidden inside burritos A Border Patrol canine on Monday sniffed out packages of fentanyl pills that had been hidden inside burritos at an immigration checkpoint in Arizona.
March 29, 2021 Study: Adolescents more likely to become addicts after trying marijuana or misusing prescription drugs A study led by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) claims that adolescents (ages 12-17) are more likely to develop a substance abuse disorder after trying marijuana or misusing prescription drugs.
March 25, 2021 San Francisco on track to see higher accidental drug overdose deaths than in 2020, medical report says San Francisco drug overdose deaths for January and February this year were nearly 70% higher than the same time period in 2020, according to a Monday report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
February 23, 2021 OWN host Dr. Laura Berman says she tested teen son for drugs before fatal overdose OWN host Dr. Laura Berman reveals her late son, Sammy, 16 was 'regularly' tested for drugs prior to his apparent overdose.
