Bodycam Video Shows Cops Ruining Christmas-Themed Drug Party With ‘Naughty Or Nice List’
Essex Police in the UK released body camera footage on Monday showing officers subduing a suspected drug dealer who was later sentenced to 35 months in prison. A statement from Essex Police said police found Thomas Salton, a 30-year-old suspect later convicted of drug trafficking, who appeared “nervous and agitated” during a traffic stop. was […]
Oregon coming around to the realization that drug decriminalization was always a really bad idea
In 2020, Oregon became the first state in the United States to decriminalize possession of hard drugs such as heroin, methamphetamine, and cocaine. This radical illegal experiment became an unmitigated disaster. Initially, concerns raised by Republicans, recovery experts, and Christian groups were ignored; Ballot Measure 110; State Democrats are now poised to recriminalize drug possession, […]
California library shuts down due to drug use, public sex between the bookshelves
I checked out this library. California’s public libraries have closed after months of rampant drug use, robberies and even public sex between bookshelves, with the Golden State’s cities held hostage by criminals. The Contra Costa County Library’s Antioch branch will be closed starting Saturday until further notice, citing “repeated dangerous incidents” that threaten the safety […]
Ozempic, the happy drug? Study suggests weight-loss medications could reduce depression, anxiety
For millions of people using Ozempic and Wegovy. weight loss is the most well-known result, but new research suggests the drug may also help tame depression. Researchers at Epic Research, a Verona, Wisconsin-based health analytics company, found that: diabetic patient People prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1) drugs were less likely to develop depression than […]
Crisis in the Northwest: Inside one of Oregon’s largest homeless camps with a former drug dealer
This story is part of a series examining the drug and homelessness crisis plaguing Oregon.read part 1, part 2 and part 3. SALEM, Ore. — Matt Maceira remembers people driving by throwing trash out of their car windows at him. But the insults they hurled hurt more. Worthless. It’s hopeless. A lost cause. “Hey, you […]
White House staffers say Bidenâs drug czar Rahul Gupta is a âprima donnaâ who has created a âtoxicâ work environment: report
The director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy has been accused by subordinates of being a “prima donna” who has caused dysfunction in a small group of civil servants tasked with addressing America’s addiction and overdose epidemic, according to a report. It has been praised. Several current and former ONDCP employees […]
FDA greenlights first drug for severe frostbite: ‘Very important approval’
That may have been the case with Frostbite. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first medicine to treat severe frostbite, authorities announced this week. The drug iloprost (trade name Allmin) is intended to reduce the risk of finger and foot amputation due to: dangerously cold limb. Need a “winter reset”? Experts share the benefits […]
Drug offers âwonderfulâ breakthrough in treatment of asbestos-linked cancer | Cancer research
Scientists have made the biggest breakthrough in 20 years by developing a drug to treat mesothelioma, a notoriously difficult-to-treat cancer associated with asbestos. Thousands of people around the world are diagnosed with the disease each year, which tends to affect the lungs and is primarily caused by exposure to asbestos in the workplace. It is […]
Numerous members, associates of violent Boston gang face racketeering, drug trafficking and other charges
More than 40 members and associates of a violent Boston gang allegedly involved in multiple murders, extortion, coronavirus loan fraud and other crimes were arrested Wednesday during an investigation involving federal and local agencies. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, led by Chief Justice Joshua S. Levy, announced the crackdown Wednesday after […]
FTC probing drug ‘middlemen’ over generic shortages at hospitals
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking information about the role of drug distributors and other companies that buy drugs for U.S. hospitals over shortages of generic drugs such as chemotherapy drugs and antibiotics, the Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday. It was announced on . The freedom of information request by the agency and the Department […]