Wednesday, Jan 01

The US sanctions Australian David Jonathan Thackray for alleged involvement in global narcotics trafficking, impacting his business and travel.

Wednesday, Jan 01

San Francisco sees a notable 23% decline in drug overdose deaths in 2024, attributed to public health interventions and increased access to treatment.

Wednesday, Jan 01

Growing cannabis use raises concerns over road safety, yet reliable detection of marijuana impairment remains a significant challenge.

Wednesday, Jan 01

Eight Pakistani nationals have been convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison for smuggling 232 kg of heroin into India.

Wednesday, Jan 01

Hong Kong police arrest two brothers linked to HK$12 million drug Ice operation after an extensive investigation reveals a drug storage facility.

Wednesday, Jan 01

Mexico enhances diplomatic gestures toward Donald Trump as he prepares for his presidential inauguration amid controversial plans regarding drug cartels.

Wednesday, Jan 01

Ecuador confirms the incinerated remains of the 'Guayaquil Four' boys, missing since December 8, amidst growing public outrage and military investigations.

Wednesday, Jan 01

Bernie Sanders outlines key reforms needed for the US healthcare system, advocating for universal coverage and significant policy changes to promote health equity.

Wednesday, Jan 01

New Medicare drug price cap starts January 1, 2025, limiting out-of-pocket costs to $2,000 annually for beneficiaries under the Inflation Reduction Act.

Wednesday, Jan 01

UK approves Merck's sotatercept therapy, enhancing treatment for rare lung disease, following successful U.S. and EU approvals.