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A Key Ingredient of Tranq Dope Is Legal. Banning It Could Make Matters Worse.
House Republicans want the federal government to schedule the animal tranquilizer xylazine, part of a drug cocktail called “tranq dope.”
Chapo 2.0: Expect Bombshells From the Next Big Cartel Trial in the US
The trial of Genaro García Luna, the former top law enforcement official in Mexico accused of accepting millions from cartels, could result in major revelations about politicians and the DEA.
The DEA Shut Down a Pain Doctor. Now 3 People Are Dead.
After a California doctor was labeled an "imminent danger" to the public, the consequences were devastating for his patients and their families.
‘Gas Station Heroin’ Is Causing Intense Withdrawals. It’s Legal in Most States.
Tianeptine is an antidepressant. But it’s being sold in the U.S., especially at gas stations, as a dietary supplement and functions like an opioid.
Surprise: Exactly Zero Kids Got ‘Rainbow Fentanyl’ in Their Halloween Candy
Police agencies across the country hyped the threat of colorful synthetic opioid pills to the point that it's becoming a punchline.
FBI ‘Lied’ About Its Intentions, Planned to Seize Contents of Private Vaults, Lawyers Say
“Ultimately, the lure of civil forfeiture turned these federal cops into robbers,” a lawyer for a firm representing people swept up in an overly broad government seizure said.
Sinaloa Cartel Leader El Mayo’s Son Wants a Deal to Stay in the US
Zambada-Imperial is the latest member of a powerful narco clan to receive leniency from the U.S., prompting outrage from law enforcement agents.
Head of British Virgin Islands Arrested in Miami by Undercover DEA Agents
Andrew Fahie was detained in a sting operation on charges of cocaine smuggling and money laundering.
The DEA’s Elite Police Unit in Mexico Was Actually Dirty as Hell
The U.S.-trained unit was disbanded by Mexico after years of corruption and controversy.
The DEA Is Making It Impossible for Many to Get Addiction Meds
As the overdose crisis rages, access to methadone and buprenorphine remains hindered by bureaucracy and stigma.
Coinbase Got a $1.36 Million Contract With ICE
This is Coinbase's second contract with ICE and its largest federal contract yet.
Haiti President’s Alleged Assassins Caught on Video Posing as DEA Agents
Videos of the scene show heavily armed gunmen and a voice over a megaphone saying in English, “DEA operation, everybody back up and stand down.”