drugs
Drug prices soar nearly 40% over past decade, surpassing inflation: study
As Americans shoulder the burden of prescription costs, they face higher copays, coinsurance and deductibles, according to GoodRx.
'90s rock vocalist's cause of death revealed
Shellshock, who battled addiction for years, passed away at his residence in Los Angeles on Monday.
Feds charge nearly 200 doctors, nurses and others in $2.75B health care scam
The two-week operation ensnared defendants accused of illegally distributing millions of pills of the stimulant Adderall.
Adderall, Botox and a B12 shot in the butt: Why Trump's claim that Biden will be 'pumped up' on drugs for debate isn't so far-fetched
"They just need that energy and not the side effects of caffeine and illicit drugs," Victoria Corabi, a nurse practitioner and founding partner of Beauté Aesthetics in New York City,...
Aaron Carter’s twin sister Angel says she spent years preparing for his death amid his addiction struggles: ‘I knew this day would come’
"I thought he was going to die. I feared it my entire 20s. I knew this day was going to come and I think he knew it too," she explained.
Hunter Biden's lawyers officially seek new trial after gun conviction
Hunter Biden's lawyers officially filed for a new trial based on a technicality, following the first son's conviction for illegally owning a gun while hooked on drugs.
Beachgoer looking for turtle nests finds bricks of cocaine worth $4M
A man scouring a north Florida beach for sea turtle nests stumbled instead upon more than 70 pounds of cocaine bricks with a street value of $4 million, according to...
Fourth person arrested over the alleged murders of brothers in Mexico
A fourth person has been arrested over the alleged murders of Perth brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, who were killed while on a surf trip in Mexico.
Bumbling drug dealer's smuggling plan blows up after stashing meth, fentanyl in grenades
A South Carolina rug dealer was sentenced to 18 years in prison after he was caught trying to move meth and fentanyl inside hollowed-out grenades last spring.
NYC juice bar owner fed up with crime, 'chaos' will close or relocate after wacko smashed store window
Juicy Lucy's owner René Henricks said the last straw dropped when a crazed man smashed in their window with a shovel earlier in June
Justin Timberlake once admitted to getting 'completely plastered,' doing his 'fair share of drugs' when there are 'no cameras around'
“I've done way too many drugs already. I've already inhaled and I've already ... who knows?” the "SexyBack" singer told Observer Music Monthly in 2006.
Student who disappeared in Nashville was extremely intoxicated when he died — and other startling revelations from autopsy
Riley Strain was extremely drunk and also had THC in his system when he drowned, according to a newly released medical examiner’s report.
Horror stories from NYC's 8th Ave. 'Strip of Despair' — where stabbings, drug use and public defecation are the norm
"They s**t on the street. They s**t on cars. We clean with a hose twice a week because everywhere smells like piss," one fed-up super said.
Clean up the 8th Avenue 'strip of despair' NOW
No neighborhood should have to put up with so many addicts passed out on its streets, shooting up or engaging in knife fights.
Opioid orphans, Amazon’s not afraid to fail and other commentaries
“Amazon isn’t run by geniuses who never screw up. It is run by geniuses who do, and who understand when something isn’t working,” argues National Review’s Dominic Pino.
Midtown Manhattan's '8th Ave. Corridor' plagued by junkies lying at tourists' feet, fighting in the streets
A stretch of Midtown Manhattan has become a “strip of despair,” where smacked-out addicts shoot up, light up and conk out at the feet of commuters and tourists, locals say.
Danny Pino brings disco and drama in 'Hotel Cocaine' crime thriller: You can 'feel the aura' of the '70s
"Certainly I've been to the Mutiny as an adult…it’s more subdued. But you can still feel the aura of what it was in the ‘70s when you go there." —...
FBI warns of Mexican cartels targeting Americans in timeshare fraud schemes
Many scammers perpetrated schemes for fear of becoming next victim of cartels, FBI says.
Party yacht doc who was busted with drugs, guns and 'prostitutes' in police raid ducks jail
Scott Anthony Burke was sentenced to one-year probation after he pleaded guilty to four charges stemming from his arrest in September 2023.
GOP rep to introduce bill that would require Biden to disclose any drugs he uses to improve cognitive abilities
The first-term congressman argued that his “No Juicing Joe Act” is necessary because the White House refuses to test the 81-year-old president’s cognitive abilities and the American people deserve to...