US Overdose Deaths Drop in 2024; Funding Cuts Loom
New data reveals a significant decrease in overdose deaths across the United States in 2024, marking a positive turn in...
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Federal Judges' Authority; Ove...
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that will test the limits of federal judges' power. This decision comes as n...
Drug Overdose Deaths Drop Sharply in 2024, CDC Says
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a significant decrease in drug overdose deaths...
US Overdose Deaths Drop Significantly, But Still High
Drug overdose deaths in the United States saw a major decrease in 2024, falling by 27% compared to the previous year. Th...
NC Couple Arrested with Fentanyl Enough to Kill Thousands
A North Carolina couple was arrested following a traffic stop where deputies discovered a significant quantity of fentan...
Drug Trafficker Sentenced After Overdose Deaths
A New York drug dealer, Russell Defreitas, received a significant prison sentence this week. He was convicted on 92 char...
Trump Budget Proposal Cuts Narcan Funding, Addiction Program...
A draft budget proposal from the Trump administration seeks to eliminate funding for several key addiction programs. Amo...
California Expands Narcan Access Amid Debate Over Harm Reduc...
California Governor Gavin Newsom is making a generic version of Narcan, a life-saving drug that reverses opioid overdose...
US Offers $8M Reward for Capture of Alleged Cartel Leaders
The United States government is offering a significant reward for information leading to the arrest of two brothers accu...
Methamphetamine Use Rises in Maine as Fentanyl Deaths Stabil...
While fentanyl overdose deaths show signs of slowing in Maine, public health officials are now grappling with a surge in...
US Overdose Deaths See Significant Drop in 2024
The United States has experienced a notable decrease in overdose deaths in 2024, signaling potential progress in combati...
US Drug Overdose Deaths Decline in 2024, Experts Cite Concerns Over Funding Cuts
New data reveals a significant decrease in drug overdose deaths across the United States in 2024, particularly those rel...
US Overdose Deaths Decline in 2024, But Remain High
Drug overdose deaths in the United States saw a significant decrease in 2024, marking the largest single-year drop ever...
US Drug Overdose Deaths Plunge Nearly 27% in 2024
A new report from the CDC reveals a significant decline in drug overdose deaths across the United States in 2024. The da...
Father and Son Accused of Leading Major Fentanyl Operation
A father and son have been charged with running a vast fentanyl production and distribution network. Pedro Inzunza Norie...
Trump Administration Considers Cuts to Narcan Funding
The Trump administration is weighing cuts to a federal program that provides funding for Narcan, a life-saving drug used...
DEA Targets Fentanyl on Social Media; New Mom Retreats Offer Support
The DEA is working to combat the fentanyl crisis by targeting drug dealers on social media platforms, aiming to protect...
Opioid Settlement Money: Governments Gain, Victims See Limited Payouts
Billions of dollars are flowing to state and local governments from settlements with pharmaceutical companies blamed for...