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Is Obama About to Reschedule Weed? Does It Even Matter?
Probably not, and it won't fix our stupid drug laws even if he does.
Kratom Tea Is the Beverage of Recovering Heroin Addicts
Kratom is a plant-based legal drug commonly ingested in the form of hot tea. Often used to aid recovering heroin addicts, kratom is gaining popularity at bars in North Carolina and Florida.
Afghanistan Is the World's Newest Full-Blown Narco State
Not like that should surprise anyone. But the latest numbers from the UN's Office on Drugs and Crime really hammer it home.
The Great K-Hole of China
The women are in black tops and skirts, the men are stripped to the waist and near skeletal thin; several are tattooed. All of them are off their heads on ketamine.
The Great Weed Cookie War of 2013
My drug dealer's delivery service guy made the best weed cookies. When he left to start his own delivery service, we followed him, which caused our old dealer to offer us discounted weed cookies and start a bidding war. You heard that right: My crew...
I Went on a 'Make Your Own Cocaine' Tour in Colombia
It's certainly more exciting than watching the Food Network.
Chatting with Drug Addicts about Antidrug Ad Campaigns
Antidrug campaigns never worked for Gabe Gilker, in fact, they had the opposite effect. So, she went out and chatted with some actual drug addicts about how they think antidrug advertisements could possibly prevent addiction.
Young Diabetics Are Slimming Themselves to Death
It's an incredibly depressing trend and it's happening all over the world.
Is 'Chapo' Dead?
Joaquín Guzmán Loera, known simply as "el Chapo," changed why and how drugs are muled across borders. He is legend. And he was maybe just gunned down along the Mexico-Guatelama border.
Is 'Chapo' Dead?
Joaquín Guzmán Loera, known simply as "el Chapo," changed why and how drugs are muled across borders. He is legend. And he was maybe just gunned down along the Mexico-Guatelama border.
What Rio's Favela 'Pacification' Program Looks Like From the Streets
Brazilian police are cracking down on drugs and crime in the run up to the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The program stands to forever alter Rio's famed slums. Photographer Raphael Fabrés is documenting the complicated effort.
Is This the Real Joaquín "el Chapo" Guzmán?
He's known to frequent bustling urban areas, brazenly hiding in plain sight, but few pictures of the world's most powerful cartel boss exist. The rub? The most widely disseminated photo of "el Chapo" may not even be of him.