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Two Toddlers Found Dead in South Los Angeles Home in Suspected Overdose

Toxicology tests will determine whether drugs caused the deaths.

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DEA Let Hundreds of Thousands of Fentanyl Pills Reach New Mexico, AP Investigation Finds

Billingham Mother Found to Have Poisoned Son with Methadone and Morphine

Woman Dies as Delhi Anti‑Narcotics Raid Uncovers Suspected Meth and MDMA Lab

U.S. Embassy Says Year of U.S.-Mexico Operations Delivered Measurable Security Gains

Three People Dead and Multiple First Responders Sickened After Hazmat Call in Mountainair, New Mexico

U.S. Overdose Deaths Fell 14% in 2025, Third Straight Annual Decline

Florida Reports 46% Drop in Fentanyl Deaths in FDLE Interim Data

Police Dismantle 24-Hour Drug Line Linked to Etonitazene-Laced Heroin Overdoses

CBP Reports Major April Drug Seizures at San Ysidro and Texas Ports

Gendarmerie Finds 300 Fentanyl Ampoules in Corrientes Taxi

Cook Children’s Warns of Resurgent ‘Benadryl Challenge’ After 100+ ER Visits, One Child’s Death

Suspect Charged in Southport Contaminated Heroin Case After Etonitazene Death

Mumbai Sets May 1 Launch for Year-Long 'Mumbai Against Drugs' Campaign

DEA Places 'Designer Xanax' Bromazolam in Schedule I

Vasto Toddler’s Death Ruled Cocaine Poisoning as Mother Is Investigated

U.S. Overdose Deaths Plunge as Fentanyl Supply Is Disrupted

Man Dies in Paris Police Station as Cause-of-Death Inquiry Begins

Fort Worth Mother Arrested After Medical Examiner Rules Infant’s Meth Death a Homicide

Science Analysis Links U.S. Overdose Decline to Mid-2023 Fentanyl Supply Shock