November 12, 2020 Chinese 'cartels' quietly operating in Mexico, aiding US drug crisis From nondescript buildings in the industrial nucleus of Wuhan, across wavy seas to dusty tented super laboratories in the heart of Mexico, and then across the jagged southwest border and dispersed like a wild bomb ripping through every crevice of the United States, the growing presence of Chinese drug lords and cartels below the border is one that is killing an unprecedented amount of Americans.
November 12, 2020 Utah man nabbed in high-speed chase tells police he planned to kill Claire McCaskill A Utah man who was arrested Wednesday after a high-speed chase reportedly told law enforcement officers he was driving to Missouri to kill former Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill "if she wasn’t dead already.”
November 10, 2020 NYPD officer served as lookout for cocaine ring: feds Federal authorities arrested a New York City police officer Monday on charges he served as a lookout for drug traffickers who smuggled hundreds of kilograms of cocaine into the United States.
November 5, 2020 Magic mushrooms could help treat depression, study finds A new study has found that just two doses of magic mushrooms – and a sprinkle of psychotherapy – can put depression into remission, and could work even better than current antidepressants.
November 5, 2020 Kangaroos, zebras, weed and more found by Canadian police during drug raid Three kangaroos and two zebras were found by Canadian police at a grow operation that is suspected of peddling illegal weed, authorities said.
November 4, 2020 Oregon becomes first state to decriminalize hard drugs like heroin and cocaine Oregon just became the first state to decriminalize hard drugs like heroin, cocaine, and meth in a 59-41% vote as of 12:30 AM ET Wednesday, according to The Associated Press.
October 31, 2020 One year later, families of Americans massacred by Mexican cartel say next to nothing has changed It started off like any other ordinary Monday morning and it all changed in an instance.
October 23, 2020 Marijuana-legalization supporters tout economic benefits in new voter pitch In an effort to sway voters ahead of the November presidential election, supporters of the initiative to legalize marijuana are presenting their case to the American people using an economic lens.
October 21, 2020 Trump grants clemency to Alice Marie Johnson associate, 4 other nonviolent criminals President Trump granted clemency on Wednesday to five prisoners-- including one who was an associate of Alice Marie Johnson-- who were each serving time in prison for non-violent offenses.
October 21, 2020 New York county legislator allegedly tried to trade pills for sex, report says A Long Island pol, who is also a renowned physician, was arrested Tuesday in a sting operation after allegedly trying to swap pills for sexual favors, according to a report.