Biden commutes the sentences of nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders
In one of his last major moves before leaving office, President Biden on Friday announced commuting the sentences of about 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug crimes. Biden said in a statement Friday that those who received commutations “are serving sentences that are disproportionately long compared to what they would receive today under current laws, […]
Medicare's new $2,000 cap on out-of-pocket drug costs could save enrollees thousands, AARP says – CNBC
Most Medicare patients who hit the new $2,000 out-of-pocket cap on prescription drugs could see significant savings despite the change in premiums, according to a report. report It was released Thursday by AARP. The findings suggest that: cap This could be a big boon for seniors on Medicare who can't afford expensive drugs to treat […]
Houston cleaning up ‘Drug addicted rats’ infestation in evidence property room
Houston police and the Harris County District Attorney's Office this week announced changes to the way they store and process evidence in criminal cases after problems with rodent infestations. Police Chief Noe Diaz announced at a press conference that in October, HPD noticed a rat ingesting old marijuana in the evidence room. “400,000 pounds of […]
Weiss Report: Hunter’s drug use can’t explain away not paying taxes on money earned by ‘last name’
Special Counsel David Weiss' final report on the years-long investigation into Hunter Biden says the eldest son's drug abuse cannot explain unpaid taxes on millions of dollars in income from his “family name and connections.” I decided. “Mr. Biden, a well-educated lawyer and businessman, consciously and intentionally chose not to pay at least $1.4 million […]
Change in Medicare prescription drug coverage will help millions – KSTP
Changes to Medicare prescription drug coverage will help millions There will be major changes to Medicare prescription drug coverage in 2025. This year, there is a new $2,000 cap on annual out-of-pocket costs for prescription drugs. For example, someone who has taken expensive cancer drugs may hit the $2,000 limit in the first month or […]
Florida woman accidentally texts cop instead of drug dealer, gets busted
She wanted to score some dope, not report. A tech-challenged Florida woman accidentally texted a police officer to buy fentanyl instead of a drug dealer, then unknowingly gave herself Narca, authorities say. The police announced. According to the Bay County Sheriff's Office, Octavia Wells, 41, was on her way to a rehab facility on New […]
Mexico offers protection to famed singer after drug cartel death threats
Mexican authorities have offered state protection to famous local singer Nathanael Cano and other artists after a drug cartel in northern Mexico made public threats, prosecutors said. A social media post, believed to be from Jalisco Matasalas, a group within the Sinaloa cartel, accused the singers of “financing” a rival gang known as “Salazares.” Kano […]
Mexicans Slam Award Season Darling ‘Emilia Perez,’ a Trans Drug Lord Musical: ‘Racist Eurocentrist Mockery’
victory of Emilia PerezA French musical about a Mexican transgender drug lord will be screened at this weekend's Golden Globe Awards, drawing criticism from critics who say the film trivializes the mass deaths caused by the country's drug war. A wave of anger and disgust erupted across Latin America. . Following the film's victory, Mexican […]
UK’s Ruling Labour Posted TikTok Lyrics About Drug Sex With ‘Young Girls’
Britain's ruling Labor Party's attempt to reach young voters comes as the government tries to woo an angry public after an attempt to capitalize on the TikTok trend backfired spectacularly. Lyrics about child sexual exploitation through “grooming” are definitely taking place in gangs seriously. Figures like Nigel Farage have shown that a strong social media […]
Incoming Border Czar Celebrates Discovery of Cartel Drug Smuggling Tunnel Under Mexico-Arizona Border
Incoming border czar Tom Homan celebrated the discovery of three drug smuggling tunnels used by Mexican cartels along the Arizona border. Law enforcement agencies from the United States and Mexico worked together to discover the tunnel using drone technology. Homan posted a report on social media calling the discovery “great news.” The incoming Trump administration's […]