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Mississippi Gov Tate Reeves sends National Guard to US-Mexico border: ‘Every state has become a border state’

May 18, 2023

Mississippi Gov Tate Reeves sends National Guard to US-Mexico border: ‘Every state has become a border state’

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has blamed the crises at the southern border on the Biden administration's "unwillingness to put public safety over politics."

San Francisco residents tired of city's drug crisis launches 'Fentalife' ad campaign

May 18, 2023

San Francisco residents tired of city's drug crisis launches 'Fentalife' ad campaign

TogetherSF Action member Cedric Akbar discusses the colorful 'That's Fentalife!' ad campaign in response to the city's drug 'enablement.'

VOTERS’ REMORSE: Blue state survey shows majority want to re-criminalize drugs: 'We made an enormous mistake'

May 18, 2023

VOTERS’ REMORSE: Blue state survey shows majority want to re-criminalize drugs: 'We made an enormous mistake'

Oregonians overwhelmingly voted to decriminalize hard drugs in 2020, but many voters told researchers Measure 110 has made addiction, homelessness and crime worse.

Common Ground: Joint effort against Mexican cartels and traffickers

May 17, 2023

Common Ground: Joint effort against Mexican cartels and traffickers

Sens. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, and Tim Kaine, D-Va., join 'Special Report' Common Ground to discuss the 'bicameral, bipartisan' efforts to push back against Mexican cartels and fentanyl smuggling.

Tennessee sheriff suspects drug overdose in deaths of 2 high school students

May 17, 2023

Tennessee sheriff suspects drug overdose in deaths of 2 high school students

Tennessee police suspect that a drug overdose is responsible for the two teenagers who were found dead at a high school and a third who was hospitalized.

Marijuana is powerful and can produce psychosis: Dr. Nora Volkow

May 17, 2023

Marijuana is powerful and can produce psychosis: Dr. Nora Volkow

National Institute on Drug Abuse's Dr. Nora Volkow provides insight on the harmful impact of marijuana use on 'America Reports.'

Blue state lawmakers pass drug possession bill in rush to avoid decriminalization deadline

May 17, 2023

Blue state lawmakers pass drug possession bill in rush to avoid decriminalization deadline

Washington lawmakers settled on a compromise drug possession bill, avoiding a July 1 deadline that would have decriminalized hard drugs in the northwest state.

Marijuana found laced with fentanyl in states

May 17, 2023

Marijuana found laced with fentanyl in states

Pediatrics-certified Dr. Frita Fisher on the fentanyl crisis now affecting marijuana in several states

Minnesota lawmakers draft final version of legal pot bill

May 16, 2023

Minnesota lawmakers draft final version of legal pot bill

A legislative conference committee in Minnesota has finalized a bill that, if passed, would legalize recreational marijuana use in the state.

Washington state Senate approves bill that keeps drugs illegal, boosts housing and treatment

May 16, 2023

Washington state Senate approves bill that keeps drugs illegal, boosts housing and treatment

The Washington state Senate approved a bill that keeps drugs illegal and boosts resources for housing and treatment. It is seen as a compromise between GOP and Democratic leaders.