Synthetic opioid deaths fell sharply in 2023 and 2024 after a shock to the fentanyl supply. New evidence points to precursor ...
A new Science paper links the sharp decline in U.S. overdose deaths since 2023 to reduced fentanyl potency, pointing to a ...
The U.S. has long scrutinized China’s role in the illicit fentanyl trade. New research suggests the country’s crackdowns may have reduced U.S. overdose deaths.
Mexican TCOs "move these drugs through Mexico and across the southwest U.S. border using tractor trailers, human mules, ...
Federal officials made a high-seas interception of hundreds of thousands of pounds of two different precursor chemicals that are used to make methamphetamine, a shipment they say came from China and ...
Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato speaks during an interview with Reuters in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) -No fentanyl had been seized at Japan's borders in the six years through 2024, Finance Minister ...
The chemicals were seized this week by U.S. Homeland Security agents, according to federal officials. The chemicals were allegedly sent from China and were meant to go to "clandestine labs" under a ...
(NewsNation) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection seized more than 55 tons of dicumyl peroxide, a chemical precursor used to produce methamphetamines and other ...