US names veterinary drug, fentanyl mixture 'emerging threat'
The U.S. has named a veterinary tranquilizer as an “emerging threat” when it’s mixed with…
An emerging threat: Drug mix of xylazine, fentanyl
FILE – Dr. Rahul Gupta, the director of the White House Office of National Drug Control…
How Over-the-Counter Narcan Can Help Reverse Opioid Overdoses
A lifesaving drug that can reverse an opioid overdose will be available on pharmacy shelves without…
Police union director fired after opioid smuggling arrest
The executive director for a Northern California police union who was charged with attempting to…
Fentanyl caused ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio's death
The Los Angeles County coroner’s office says “Gangsta’s Paradise” rapper Coolio suffered an…
Dealer pleads guilty in death of actor Michael K. Williams
A New York City drug dealer has pleaded guilty to providing “The Wire” actor Michael…
FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here's what it means
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved selling naloxone without a prescription…
Walgreens profit slides as COVID-19 vaccinations fade in Q2
A decline in COVID-19 vaccinations and another opioid settlement cut into Walgreens second-quarter…
Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law
BOISE, Idaho — Republican Gov. Brad Little signed a bill allowing execution by firing squad…