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03/08/2024
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By Laura Harris
DEADLY PRESCRIPTION: Anti-anxiety medication called pregabalin linked to over 3,400 overdose deaths in the U.K. over the last 5 years
A commonly prescribed anti-anxiety medication in the United Kingdom was linked to over 3,400 overdose deaths in the past five years. The drug in question is pregabalin, known by its brand names Alzain, Axalid and Lyrica and was introduced to the U.K. market in 2004 by Pfizer. The drug serves as an anticonvulsant for epilepsy, a […]
02/27/2024
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By Laura Harris
Missouri to deploy National Guard and State Highway Patrol troopers to Texas to help secure the border
Mike Parson, the Republican governor of Missouri, has announced his intention to deploy up to 200 members of the state’s National Guard and 22 troopers from the State Highway Patrol to the southern border. Parson has also submitted a $2.3 million supplemental budget request to the state’s legislature to help Texas secure the border and […]
02/19/2024
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By Laura Harris
Mexican drug cartels fighting over control of Montana, “the last best place” to sell illicit substances in America
Mexican drug cartels are fighting over who gets to control the state of Montana, “the last best place” in the U.S. to sell illicit substances – including fentanyl. In the mid-2000s, there were fewer illegal methamphetamine labs in the northwestern U.S. because of new rules restricting access to the ingredients needed to make the drug. Mexican […]
11/01/2023
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By Laura Harris
Adderall shortage in America driving ADHD patients to use METH
The ongoing shortage of the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication Adderall in the U.S. is forcing patients to resort to methamphetamine, according to social workers and healthcare professionals. Widely prescribed for ADHD, Adderall is a legal form of mixed amphetamine salts often referred to as “legalized meth.” The drug contains compounds such as amphetamine […]
10/25/2023
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By Laura Harris
Homeless convicted pedophile arrested after camping near San Francisco school and offering “free fentanyl for new users”
A homeless man in San Francisco, who turned out to be a convicted sex offender, has been arrested after camping across the street from the Stella Maris Academy K-8 Catholic School for nearly two years and posting “free fentanyl for new users” in exchange for stolen items. According to the website of Megan’s Law in California, the […]
10/16/2023
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By Laura Harris
Parisians fear new wave of ILLEGALS in Lampedusa would eventually reach the French capital
Local residents of the 18th arrondissement near the Jardins d’Éole fear that a new wave of illegal immigrants in Lampedusa, Italy would eventually reach Paris. “We don’t feel safe,” one resident told CNews. He related that some newcomers had engaged in civil disorder and organized criminal activities like drug trafficking. Another resident confessed to feeling intimidated and scared due to the […]
09/19/2023
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By Laura Harris
“Big Guy” Joe Biden aware of Hunter Biden’s drug-fueled meltdown during October 2018 gun purchase
President Joe Biden was aware of Hunter Biden’s drug-fueled meltdown at the time the presidential son purchased a revolver in October 2018. An Oct. 15, 2018 voice message sent by the elder Biden to his son disclosed that the so-called “big guy” knew of his son’s issues, despite feigning ignorance. The message was sent three days […]
09/13/2023
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By Laura Harris
Newsom deploys 50% more California National Guardsmen along U.S.-Mexico border to combat drug trafficking, but won’t halt illegal immigration
California Gov. Gavin Newsome has increased the deployment of California National Guard (CalGuard) troops along the state’s border with Mexico by approximately 50 percent to combat the influx of fentanyl and other narcotics into the United States. The additional CalGuard personnel will be deployed in five ports of entry along the southern border: Otay Mesa, […]
09/12/2023
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By Laura Harris
California State Legislature approves bill decriminalizing personal use and cultivation of psychedelic drugs
The California State Assembly has passed a bill decriminalizing the personal use of several psychedelic drugs, including the popular “magic mushrooms.” This bill is now expected to be quickly approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom. The bill successfully cleared the lower house of the California Legislature on Sept. 6 – with 55 members voting in favor, 14 […]
07/25/2023
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By Laura Harris
Deadly new “ISO” drugs on the streets of San Francisco now a leading cause of overdose deaths
The streets of San Francisco are facing new and alarming threats in its battle against substance abuse as new deadly drugs seeped into the local drug supply. A report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has confirmed that fluorofentanyl and isotonitazene or “ISO,” two types of opioids more powerful than fentanyl, have infiltrated the […]
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