Tag: Fentanyl Crisis
Key Takeaways From the DEA’s 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA) has been...
US and Chinese Officials Target Fentanyl Crisis in High-Stakes Meeting
In what could be a step towards repairing simmering Sino-American tensions, U.S. and Chinese officials...
Homelessness, Filth Return to San Francisco’s Streets Following APEC Summit
Following the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in San Francisco in November this year,...
Drug Seizures Up 80 Percent At Hong Kong Airport
Hong Kong International Airport is experiencing an 80 percent surge in the volume of illegal narcotics...
19-Year-old Charged After Allegedly Selling Fentanyl-laced Counterfeit Prescription Drugs
A 19-year-old man has been charged after a months-long investigation alleges he had been selling counterfeit...
Joe Pinion Offers Blunt Take on Chuck Schumer; Highlights Issues He Believes Most Important to New Yorkers
On Oct. 11, Joe Pinion, Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, who is vying to unseat longtime incumbent...
Running for NY’s 18th Congressional District, Colin Schmitt Offers Blunt Take on Biden’s Policies
On Oct. 6, hours before U.S. President Joe Biden's expected arrival in New York’s Hudson Valley, Colin...
Elite Mexican Anti-Narcotics Squad Disbanded After Being Infiltrated by Drug Cartels
Mexico’s Sensitive Investigation Unit (SIU), an elite drug enforcement squad, was disbanded a year ago...
California DA Charges Fentanyl Traffickers With Manslaughter After 800% Increase In Overdose Deaths
Fentanyl-related deaths have skyrocketed by more than 800 percent between 2015 and 2020 in a small south...
British Columbia Opioid Deaths Outpace COVID Fatalities Amid China-linked Drug Epidemic
The amount of human lives lost in the Canadian province of British Columbia’s opioid epidemic is outpacing...