Libertarian: Bernie Doesn’t Seem To Know What ‘Profit’ Is Sen. Bernie Sanders embarrassed himself Wednesday, Reason’s Scott Shackford points out, with a tweet that “made it clear he doesn’t always grasp basic economics.” In support of unionization efforts, Sanders tweeted, “The video game industry made $43...
Two people are dead and three others were hospitalized Monday after they overdosed on illegal drugs laced with fentanyl, state officials said.The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics is assisting the Booneville Police Department in the investigation.“Evidence gathered from a scene was taken to the Mississippi State...
A 26-year-old Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty to selling fentanyl on two occasions in 2017 including to a St. George man who later died of an overdose. Cameron Soto of Fairhaven, Mass., entered guilty pleas in U.S. District Court in Portland on June 13 to two...
The New Jersey man accused of killing three people when he slammed his car into a Passaic County gas station while high on drugs will claim his client did not know the heroin he used prior to driving was laced with fentanyl, a powerful...
CLOSEDRUGS FOUND: A Coldwater woman, 26, was arrested on a charge of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl after a traffic stop at 3:09 a.m. Tuesday. Battle Creek police said they saw a car with a inoperable brake light turn from Beckley Road to Capital Avenue...
The highly-potent synthetic opioid fentanyl is garnering bipartisan attention from Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who are now, together, spearheading a push for legislation targeting communist China.In recent years, fentanyl has been the fuel behind a vicious spike in opioid overdose...
Premature deaths from suicide, alcohol and drug overdose have reached an all-time high, and U.S. states are losing ground on key measures related to life expectancy, according to a report by the Commonwealth Fund, a healthcare advocacy group. The report offers a state “scorecard” based on...
CLOSE Nurses and the youngest victims of the opioid crisis they care for in the Neonatal Intensive Care unit in Marquette, Mich. Romain Blanquart, Detroit Free PressThe number of opioid prescriptions filled in Michigan declined again last year as the...
The Sussex County SUV driver accused of being high on drugs in a deadly crash that killed three people at a Wayne gas station was unaware that he had taken fentanyl, according to his attorney.A father, his teen son and a station attendant all died...