Tag: fentanyl
A New Synthetic Opioid is Pushing Up Drug Overdoses in America
A new class of opioids is spreading havoc across the United States, worsening the opioid abuse that is...
Drug Overdoses in the US Soar Past 100,000 Amidst COVID-19 Crisis
According to a government study, drug overdoses in the U.S. soared above 100,000 last year amidst the...
Another 150 People Apprehended as DOJ Probe Tackles Dark Web Opioid Trade
On Oct. 26 the U.S. Department of Justice reported the arrests of another 150 people believed to be selling...
Former Immigration Officials Sound the Alarm: US Has Lost ‘Operational Control’ of the Southwest Border
On Oct. 20, three former officials who served with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the...
Drug Overdose Deaths Up 30 Percent Amid 2020 Lockdowns: CDC Data
U.S. drug overdose deaths took a dramatic turn for the worse in 2020 according to new data released by...
Governor Abbott Warns 800 Percent Increase in Fentanyl Flow Into Texas, China Culpable
Texas Governor Greg Abbott recently warned that there has been a significant increase in the amount of...
DEA Launching Project to Combat Record Rates of Fentanyl Flooding into United States
Since the beginning of the fiscal year 2021, the opioid fentanyl, which is 50 times more potent than...
Drug Overdoses Kill Twice as Many People as COVID-19 in San Francisco in 2020
The latest preliminary data published by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for San Francisco shows...
Mexican Cartels Smuggle Record Amounts of Fentanyl into the US Under Biden’s Leadership
According to the Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a record volume of the drug Fentanyl is flowing...