October 30 Robert De Niro’s grandson’s overdose death leads to five arrests Five more arrests were made in a fentanyl ring linked to Robert De Niro's grandson's overdose death. Drug dealers allegedly sold deadly counterfeit pills to teens via social media.
October 30 Lawmakers race to stop 'next fentanyl crisis' with crackdown on nitazenes synthetic opioids Republican senators introduce bills targeting nitazenes, synthetic opioids potentially deadlier than fentanyl. New legislation aims to detect, classify and sanction the threat.
October 30 Trump and Xi reach deal to curb the flow of fentanyl Former deputy national security advisor Steve Yates joins 'Fox & Friends' to praise President Donald Trump's fentanyl tariffs on China after losing his daughter to the drug and discusses how Trump's meeting with Xi Jinping will impact the world.
October 29 Hegseth says military conducted another strike on boat carrying alleged narco-terrorists The U.S. military targeted another alleged narco-trafficking boat, sparking congressional concerns over due process and legal authority for the deadly strikes.
October 29 Hollywood producer sentenced in women's deaths also accused of rape by hero officer who died helping others Hollywood producer David Pearce was sentenced to 146 years in prison for the drugging deaths of two women, and a late police officer was among several women who accused him of rape.
October 29 Aide to Mass Gov. Healey charged in cocaine trafficking scheme allegedly linked to state office building LaMar Cook was charged with cocaine trafficking after investigators intercepted packages of the drug bound for a Massachusetts state office where he worked.
October 29 Drug-laced candy disguised as kids’ treats fuels new Halloween safety warning for parents: police Police discover counterfeit Halloween candy containing THC and hallucinogenic mushrooms in Michigan. Parents warned to inspect all treats before children consume them.
October 29 Trump says China will work with him to stop fentanyl trafficking Trump heads to crucial meeting with China's Xi Jinping during Asia trip, promising to tackle fentanyl crisis and trade issues while criticizing Biden's border policies.
October 28 Report: US strikes four alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Fox News chief Washington correspondent Mike Emanuel says U.S. intelligence indicated the boats were traveling on ‘known’ drug runner routes on ‘Jesse Watters Primetime.’
October 28 US kills 14 alleged narco-terrorists in more boat strikes in Eastern Pacific The Department of War carried out three "lethal kinetic strikes" in the Eastern Pacific, killing 14 alleged narco-terrorists. (Credit: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth/@SecWar)