Critics say GOP Medicaid cuts could slash fentanyl addiction treatment
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Trump closes loophole used by American shoppers to buy Chinese goods tariff-free
President Donald Trump’s new trade levies include a broadside against e-commerce. His executive order extinguishes a tariff exemption for packages from China and Hong Kong…
Misinformation about fentanyl exposure threatens to undermine overdose response
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/Moment RF Fentanyl, the deadly synthetic opioid driving the nation’s high drug overdose rates, is also caught up in another serious problem: misinformation.…
In new assessment, Trump team ranks fentanyl as a top threat to U.S.
WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 25: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard appeared during a Senate Committee on Intelligence Hearing on March 25, 2025 in Washington,…
Reporter’s notebook: 8 theories why fentanyl deaths are plummeting
The state of Virginia has seen drug overdose deaths plunge by more than 40% in a single year. Many other states are seeing improvements above…
Trump reclaims a Justice Department reshaped in his wake
President Trump speaks at the Justice Department on Friday. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images In a winding speech given from…
Deadliest phase of fentanyl crisis eases, as all states see recovery
Elena (left) and Vadim live on the street in Kensington, a neighborhood of Philadelphia that has long struggled with fentanyl and other drug use. Both…
Canada and China say the fentanyl crisis is only a ‘pretext’ for Trump’s new tariffs
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau described President Trump’s fentanyl accusations as false and said his country would retaliate with trade tariffs phased in over the…
Trump says new tariffs will cut U.S. drug deaths but fatal overdoses were already plummeting
President Donald Trump says rampant drug smuggling and overdose deaths are largely the fault of three countries – Canada, China and Mexico – and he…