A Portland woman whose toddler died allegedly of fentanyl poisoning has been charged with killing him. The boy, just two months shy of his second birthday, got ahold of a plastic straw used to smoke ...

Kelsey Haws told investigators that she kept her drugs in a lockbox away from her three children, but that her 22-month-old ...

The opioid crisis in 2023, amid the Biden administration, cost the U.S. $2.7 trillion, according to a Council of Economic ...

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday classifying the powerful opiate fentanyl as among the most dangerous drugs — opening the door to traffickers facing mandatory ...

On Thursday, the House of Representatives passed the HALT (Halt All Lethal Trafficking) Fentanyl Act. The bill aims to make permanent a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) temporary emergency ...

Fentanyl is powerful synthetic opioid that can be up to 100 times more potent than morphine. It can be prescribed in formal medical settings to relieve severe pain and treat breakthrough pain when ...

A New Bedford man will serve three years in prison for taking part in a fentanyl distribution ring worth almost $1.3 million.

A House select committee found Chinese companies produce nearly all of “the key ingredients that drive the global illicit ...

Filter spoke with Nicholas Boyce of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition to better understand impact of Trudeau's unexpected ...