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US May 10, 2023

Texas couple accused of keeping fentanyl, other narcotics in home with young kids: police

Kyle residents Reid Folk and Meaghan Callahan were arrested and charged with possessing fentanyl and other narcotics. The couple allegedly kept the drugs out in front of their kids.

VIDEO May 10, 2023

Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar urges Biden to deport migrants

Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, reacts to reports 10,000 migrants are illegally crossing into the U.S. per day on 'America Reports.'

Virginia May 10, 2023

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin takes steps to track fentanyl use through wastewater surveillance

Gov. Glenn Youngkin has signed an executive order to combat Virginia's fentanyl crisis as drug overdose deaths in the state have skyrocketed in the last decade.

New York May 8, 2023

US government to pay for study to monitor effects of safe injection sites

The United States government is funding a study of so-called safe injection sites. The studies will be conducted at two different sites in Rhode Island and New York.

Mexico May 4, 2023

El Chapo's sons deny fentanyl trafficking allegations

Former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo" Guzmán's sons denied involvement in the production and trafficking of fentanyl in a letter provided by their family's lawyer.

Justice Department May 2, 2023

Record-breaking 'Darknet' fentanyl bust nabs 288 suspects and $53.4M worldwide, DOJ says

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday announced a record-breaking darknet opioid takedown that nabbed 288 suspects worldwide and seized more than $53.4 million.

Digital Originals April 29, 2023

CRISIS IN KENSINGTON: Resident says neighborhood 'given to the wolves,' begs people to stop feeding addicts

Local welfare and food handouts might seem like humanitarian work in Philadelphia's open-air drug market, but one activist sees a big problem.

Kentucky April 28, 2023

Kentucky Republican AG announces $8 million plan to combat opioid epidemic

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron announced an $8 million grant to tackle the state’s opioid crisis after overdose deaths soared nationally during the coronavirus pandemic.

OPINION April 28, 2023

The surprising thing about San Francisco's drug centers champions forget

U.S. advocates of supervised drug-use sites may be surprised to learn that the "European model" they embrace seeks to end drug dependency as well.

California April 27, 2023

California Democrats, Republicans debate on whether to address fentanyl crisis with punishment or prevention

California lawmakers are at a standstill on how to address the state’s fentanyl crisis. Several bill proposals targeting the opioid crisis will get a public hearing Thursday.

US April 26, 2023

Philadelphia students hospitalized after drinking drug-laced juice at school

Twelve students at Crossroads Accelerated Academy in West Philadelphia drank grape juice laced with an opioid called "wonk" that sent five teens to the hospital.