Drugs - Page 182

April 6, 2023

China denies fueling the fentanyl crisis: 'The root cause lies in the US itself'

A spokesperson said Beijing was never informed by Mexico of 'the seizure of scheduled fentanyl precursors from China'

April 6, 2023

'Beethoven isn't going to cut it,' fumes LA resident as officials try classical music to deter homeless

Los Angeles resorted to an unconventional approach to reduce homelessness within the county's subway system - by playing classical music to deter encampments

April 6, 2023

Congress seeks to crack down on cartels using social media to recruit smugglers

Chad Pergram reports on cartels using TikTok and Instagram to 'groom' teens.

April 5, 2023

Sinaloa drug cartel member extradited to US on international drug trafficking, firearms charges

A high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel who worked closely with El Chapo was extradited to the U.S. Saturday to face international drug trafficking charges.

April 5, 2023

Three Kansas City police officers wounded in shooting during undercover fentanyl investigation

Three police officers were shot and wounded during an undercover operation involving a fentanyl deal on Wednesday afternoon in Kansas City, Kansas, officials said.

April 5, 2023

FDA approves overdose reversal drug, first responders say it could save lives

Doctors and first responders say making the opioid reversal drug Narcan available over the counter could help lower the number of people dying from overdoses.

April 4, 2023

Texas state troopers seize 67 pounds of meth days after partnering with Austin police

Texas Department of Public Safety agents seized 67 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop with the Austin Violent Crimes Task Force last week.

April 4, 2023

Bank accounts of New York 'roofie murder' victims drained via facial recognition technology

A group of New York City criminals has been robbing victims with fentanyl-laced drug cocktails and emptying their mobile banking accounts, police allege.

April 4, 2023

13-year-old boy has stroke after using fentanyl-laced vape

Georgia mom Lynda Amos says her son will 'never be the same' after smoking a fentanyl-laced vape, causing him to have a stroke.

April 3, 2023

Every eight minutes about one American will die of an overdose: Darrell Issa

Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Pa., shares her personal story in America's fentanyl crisis, and Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Ca., discusses the importance of fighting addiction as they find 'Common Ground' on 'Special Report.'