March 30 Federal election complaint alleges AOC misused campaign funds for psychiatrist services A watchdog group alleges Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez misused nearly $19,000 in campaign funds to pay a psychiatrist, filing a federal FEC complaint.
March 27 Driver passed out as self-driving car kept moving; police find more than a medical emergency inside A Vacaville driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI after a 911 caller reported him unconscious behind the wheel of a car still rolling through traffic.
March 26 'Gas station heroin' banned in another state amid nationwide crackdowns Connecticut has banned tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin," classifying it as Schedule I as 14 states crack down on the addictive substance.
March 25 Alleged narco-terrorists killed as US forces strike suspected drug-trafficking vessel in Caribbean SOUTHCOM says Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal strike in the Caribbean on March 25, killing four narco-terrorists on a vessel along known drug-trafficking routes.
March 24 FBI’s ‘Operation Box Cutter’ indicts Chinese pharma firms, terror-linked cartel assets in fentanyl takedown FBI Director Kash Patel revealed a historic crackdown on Chinese pharmaceutical companies allegedly supplying the Gulf cartel with fentanyl precursors.
March 24 Psychedelic retreats explode into hot travel trend as experts say demand is growing Psychedelic retreats are surging, with football star Aaron Rodgers even crediting ayahuasca for his success and experts noting growing demand for mental health change.
March 22 Alabama student’s death leads ex-detective to reveal how investigators probe possible drugging cases Authorities have not ruled out drugging after University of Alabama student Jimmy Gracey was found dead in Barcelona's waters near Port OlÃmpic area.
March 20 Video captures US strike on suspected narco vessel in Eastern Pacific, Coast Guard searches for 3 survivors U.S. forces struck an alleged narco-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, leaving three survivors and no U.S. military casualties reported.
March 19 Bodycam shows violent creek struggle that left Boulder officer injured Police bodycam video captures the moment a suspected meth dealer fled and fought with officers, sending an officer into Boulder Creek with a serious head injury before the suspect was taken into custody. Credit: Boulder Police Dept.
March 19 Five Mexican nationals indicted after massive meth lab bust uncovers enormous quantities of drugs Five Mexican nationals face federal charges after nearly 3,000 pounds of meth and guns were seized from a clandestine lab in Northern California.