Drugs - Page 6

February 16

‘War on Drugs’ crusader Bill Bennett breaks with Trump as White House moves to ease federal marijuana rules

Reagan administration official William Bennett breaks with Trump on cannabis policy, citing concerns about youth marijuana use, school absenteeism and academic performance decline.

February 15

Study challenges negative cannabis stereotypes, claiming link to brain benefits

Cannabis was linked to increased brain volume in a new study, but researchers urge caution, as findings contradict previous research on marijuana's effects.

February 14

Over 190,000 'lethal' doses of cocaine seized in Valentine's Day week bust at southern border

CBP officers seized 516 pounds of alleged cocaine worth $6.8 million hidden in flower truck at Laredo's World Trade Bridge border crossing during an inspection.

February 13

US military launches deadly strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean, leaving 3 dead

U.S. military operation in Caribbean waters reportedly kills three suspected drug traffickers in strike on vessel used by terrorist organizations.

February 12

"House of Maduro: Palace to Prison" on Fox Nation

U.S. warships and 10,000 Marines are now off Venezuela, Trump has closed the country’s airspace, and Maduro is branded the head of a terrorist cartel. Now, the region faces a critical turning point.

February 12

ICE accuses Honduran alien of ramming law enforcement vehicle before agent shoots out tires

Dramatic video shows ICE agent drawing gun after Honduran illegal alien allegedly rammed a law enforcement vehicle during an arrest attempt in New Jersey.

February 12

Hawley demands congressional oversight of abortion pill after FDA fails to complete promised safety study

Sen. Josh Hawley calls for Congress to crack down on abortion pill mifepristone, citing rising emergency room rates and mounting safety concerns from studies.

February 11

Western Hemisphere defense chiefs convene after border drone scare prompts airspace closure

Top U.S. military leaders hosted over 30 nations in Washington to strengthen Western Hemisphere security cooperation and address growing regional threats.

February 11

US military shot down party balloon near El Paso after drone suspicion, official says

A U.S. official says the military shot down a party balloon near El Paso, Texas, after initially suspecting it was a foreign drone, prompting a temporary airspace closure.

February 11

Big mistake to legalize marijuana? Health experts warn of ‘worse outcomes'

In a new op-ed, The New York Times admits legalization may have gone too far, citing addiction, mental health risks and rising THC levels. Doctors weigh in on the issue.