Four suspects charged after one-ton cocaine bust reveals US-Mexico tunnel
Members of Jalisco New Generation cartel used fake retail store in San Diego as a front for trafficking drugsRoque Planas (the Guardian)
Members of Jalisco New Generation cartel used fake retail store in San Diego as a front for trafficking drugsRoque Planas (the Guardian)
First responders hospitalized and decontaminated after four people were found apparently overdosingEdward Helmore (the Guardian)
Participants who got single dose of psilocybin were more likely to abstain from cocaine than those who got placeboHannah Harris Green (the Guardian)
All victims of US strikes in eastern Pacific and the Caribbean identified so far came from extremely poor communitiesTiago Rogero (the Guardian)
Samhsa said funding cannot be used to purchase or distribute fentanyl test strips or other drug test kitsMattha Busby (the Guardian)
Contradictory policies that gut harm reduction programs while supporting naloxone access are confusing expertsHannah Harris Green (the Guardian)
Exclusive: Regime, which executed 243 people last year for drug offences, accused of investing in entertainment to whitewash its human rights recordAmanda Meade (the Guardian)
Justice department targets MacArthur Park, which has long struggled with fentanyl use, overdoses and homelessnessSam Levin (the Guardian)
Plans to install tougher netting and window grilles set back because walls cannot take extra weight, prison governors sayRajeev Syal (the Guardian)
Hope that multiple sessions of MDMA-assisted therapy could help soldiers fight longer by helping them process traumaMattha Busby (the Guardian)
Arrest of potential next leader found hiding in drainage pipe highlights renewed tactics – and fears of cartel infightingThomas Graham (the Guardian)
Drugmaker had stalled large-scale projects in England but has now pledged investment at two sites, announced by Keir StarmerJulia Kollewe (the Guardian)
Cocaine use also reaches record highs, Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission figures showCaitlin Cassidy (the Guardian)
Marijuana had same classification as heroin, LSD and others before Trump signed an order to move it to schedule IIIEdward Helmore (the Guardian)
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Mexico to investigate possible breach of its constitution and assess US’s role in anti-drug operation near ChihuahuaThomas Graham (the Guardian)
Use of the illicit drug has plummeted in recent years among gen Zers, compared with their parents’ generationMattha Busby (the Guardian)
President signed executive order directing FDA to expedite review of psychedelic drugs including ibogaineGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
Experts say natural kratom may offer benefits and blame synthetic derivatives for surge in poisonings noted by CDCHannah Harris Green (the Guardian)
Mo-Rez reduced or eliminated tumours in over 60% of patients and is expected to be a blockbuster drugJulia Kollewe (the Guardian)
Researchers say ‘magic mushrooms’ can help with traumatic symptoms, but urge caution as states expand accessEric Berger (the Guardian)
Charlie Taylor, inspector of prisons for England and Wales, says dealers should be isolated and ‘assertively managed’Rajeev Syal (the Guardian)
Analysis of more than 500 brain scans finds LSD, psilocybin and other psychedelics increase cross-talk between brain systemsIan Sample (the Guardian)
Charities suggest ‘gendered understanding’ of crime means services often fail to recognise girls and young women as victimsGeraldine McKelvie (the Guardian)
Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds several clinics making potentially unlawful claims about benefits of unregulated therapiesNicola Davis (the Guardian)
Police allege drugs were to be collected from a drop-zone in Bass Strait and distributed across the nation using trucking connectionsGuardian staff reporter (the Guardian)
New tax will hit branded drugs and active ingredients while exempting generics for at least one yearLauren Aratani (the Guardian)
Called Foundayo, the tablet becomes the second one to receive FDA’s green light after Novo Nordisk’s WegovyMarina Dunbar (the Guardian)
Policy is still divisive two years in, with SPD hailing it while CDU minister claims it is risk to young people’s healthDeborah Cole (the Guardian)
Family pushing for greater controls after inquest finds Oliver Robinson’s prescription was ‘obstacle’ to proper careMatthew Pearce (the Guardian)