West Virginia November 7, 2023 WV local government officials to receive millions in opioid settlement funds West Virginia is set to receive approximately $1 billion in settlement funds from opioid manufacturers and distributors. Funding will then be allocated to local governments.
OPINION October 29, 2023 My son died of an opioid overdose at 23. Here are 2 musts in how opioid settlement money is spent My 23-year-old son died of an opioid overdose. A settlement agreement with the corporations who profited from creating addition should not be used to enrich these same companies.
Opioid Crisis October 28, 2023 College students can get free naloxone and fentanyl test strips from their schools to prevent drug overdoses On many college campuses, students now have access to free naloxone and fentanyl test strips. The strips can detect if drugs — such as opioids and cocaine — are illegally laced with fentanyl.
VIDEO October 14, 2023 Finding hostages will be like a ‘nightmare’ never seen before: Don Mann Retired U.S. Navy SEAL Don Mann explains that a challenge for Israel in Gaza will be identifying the enemy on ‘Your World.’
China October 10, 2023 US senators hopeful for preliminary talks with China on fentanyl crisis during Beijing visit A delegation of U.S. senators on a visit to Beijing made progress on initiating government discussions with China regarding its involvement in the U.S. fentanyl crisis.
Mexico October 4, 2023 Blinken, other top officials to discuss fentanyl, trafficking, immigration with Mexican counterparts Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other top Biden officials met Wednesday with their Mexican counterparts to discuss key security issues affecting both sides of the Southern border.
New Mexico September 29, 2023 Corrections officer accused of smuggling drugs into New Mexico jail Grant Haneckow, 19, an Albuquerque-area corrections officer, has been arrested under suspicion he smuggled Suboxone into the Bernalillo County jail.
New York City September 29, 2023 Nearly 40 lbs. of fentanyl found blocks away from NYC day care where infant died Just blocks away where a 1-year-old died from an alleged fentanyl overdoes, New York City authorities discovered over 40 pounds of fentanyl.
Border security September 27, 2023 Border Patrol seized enough fentanyl to kill entire US population this fiscal year Border Patrol agents have seized over 2,700 lbs of fentanyl coming between the ports of entry, more than enough to kill the entire U.S. population.
New York September 20, 2023 NYC operator of daycare, where a 1-year-old died from apparent overdose, allegedly tried to cover up operation Grei Mendez, the owner of the daycare center where a 1-year-old died from an apparent overdose, is being accused of trying to cover up the fentanyl incident.
New York City September 19, 2023 Fentanyl package worth $7,000 found in NYC daycare after 1-year-old dies from apparent overdose Authorities investigating a New York City daycare center, where a toddler died last week from toxic opioid exposure, found nearly two pounds of fentanyl at the center.