In June 2025, several mainstream media outlets reported a surge in U.S. drug overdose deaths in early 2025 that was based on ...

Cychlorphine, a synthetic opioid 10 times more potent than fentanyl, is linked to dozens of deaths and is spreading across ...

Federal investigators found that in his final weeks, the actor was being injected with high doses of ketamine as many as six ...

On the national stage, opioid overdose deaths fell across demographic groups. Even older Americans, whose overdose death numbers had surged earlier even as they fell for other groups, saw a 25% ...

Renault Shirley remembers the first time he was asked to falsify billing reports for Kentucky’s largest drug rehab center.

The Los Angeles woman who pleaded guilty to illegally selling the ketamine that killed “Friends” actor Matthew Perry is set ...

Legal experts say the emphasis on higher-profile cases and related prosecutions can play a crucial role in deterring illegal ...

James Barton of Neenah will spend four years in prison and 11 on extended supervision for his role in a 2022 fatal overdose ...

Jasveen Sangha, known as the “Ketamine Queen,” was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison in a Los Angeles courtroom on ...

A new, “extremely deadly” drug is being detected in more overdose deaths in East Tennessee, but is it increasing the number ...

Prosecutors are asking a federal judge in Los Angeles to sentence the 42-year-old Sangha to 15 years in prison. They cast her ...