April 8 Ex-paramedic accused of drip-feeding wife to death—then faking his own kidnapping when heat turned up Joshua Hunsucker allegedly poisoned his wife with eye drops for a $250,000 life insurance policy. He now faces murder charges and staged kidnapping claim.
April 7 Abortion pill mifepristone stays available by mail for now as FDA faces 6-month review deadline A federal judge ruled mifepristone can still be mailed nationwide for now but warned the abortion pill's FDA guidelines could face major changes soon.
April 7 Drug-soaked paper is killing inmates amid reports of prison smuggling trends Synthetic cannabinoids smuggled into U.S. jails on drug-soaked paper are reportedly linked to fatal overdoses among incarcerated individuals nationwide.
April 6 Suspect in ICE custody after fentanyl, cocaine hits deputy in face A Wisconsin deputy fell ill after airborne fentanyl and cocaine hit her face while she inventoried an illegal immigrant suspect's cash, authorities said.
April 4 Golf legend rips Tiger Woods, PGA Tour after DUI arrest Golf legend Nick Faldo on Friday ripped Tiger Woods and the PGA Tour over Woods' DUI arrest, saying there must be accountability beyond offering support and treatment.
April 4 One of America's prettiest cities scrambles to reclaim storybook streets from homeless camps, drug dens Savannah business leaders and city officials say they are working to address growing homelessness, encampments and public safety concerns downtown.
April 2 Trump slaps up to 100% tariff on some brand-name drug imports in major America First push President Trump unveiled a tiered tariff plan hitting some imported drugs with rates up to 100%, aiming to boost U.S. manufacturing and reduce reliance on foreign supply chains.
April 2 Fatal drug combination sparks alert as 'rhino tranq’ spreads across US The CDC and White House issued a health advisory about medetomidine, a deadly veterinary sedative known as rhino tranq, found in illegal fentanyl.
April 1 Sham Philadelphia coffee shop hiding crack operation busted in sweeping raid, 17 arrested: AG Philadelphia officials dismantled a drug ring at a sham coffee shop in Operation Cocaine and Coffee, arresting 17 and seizing 27 guns and drugs.
April 1 Judge grants Tiger Woods permission to seek treatment abroad after DUI arrest, court documents say Tiger Woods was granted court permission to travel abroad for treatment after his DUI arrest. His attorney cited privacy concerns with U.S. care.