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Fentanyl
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El Paso Border Officers Seize Over 500 Pounds of Hard Drugs in January
Agents also apprehend more than 70 people with outstanding warrants, including sex offenders and fugitives.
DeSantis Pledges Mandatory Life Sentence for Targeting Children with Fentanyl Resembling Candy
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis promised Thursday that his state would deem possessing fentanyl or other drugs made…
U.S. Seeks Reengagement with China to Stop Illicit Fentanyl as Blinken Heads to Beijing
The United States is "actively seeking to reengage" China on counternarcotics, including stopping the flow of illicit synthetic…
Congress Considering Resolution to Use Military Force Against Mexican Drug Cartels
The resolution stems from frustration from the ongoing fentanyl epidemic crossing into the United States.
Report: Children Under 14 Dying from Fentanyl Poisoning at Faster Rate Than Any Other Age Group
By: Bethany Blankley Children under age 14 are dying from fentanyl poisoning at a faster rate than any…
‘It’s a Weapon of Mass Destruction’: House Committee Readies to Battle Fentanyl Scourge
U.S. Rep. John Joyce, R-Pennsylvania, led Wednesday’s meeting of the House Energy and Commerce Committee that focused on…
Air Force Moving Quickly to Scrap Surveillance Planes Used to Take Fentanyl Off Streets
The United States Air Force is moving up its timeline for scrapping a small fleet of surveillance planes…
Thousands of Fentanyl Pills and Illicit Meth Found Inside Train Crossing into Arizona from Mexico
A new report from the Daily Mail found that thousands of fentanyl pills were found on a train…
Fentanyl Busts at the U.S.-Mexico Border Break Records During 2022
This year alone, the DEA seized more than 379 million doses of fentanyl, enough deadly doses of the drug to kill every American.
Group Urges Feds to Investigate Snapchat Over Fentanyl Sales
As the U.S. deals with its deadliest overdose crisis to date, a national crime-prevention group is calling on…