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France Targets Youth Laughing Gas Boom With Proposed Criminal Offense

An official brief describes candy-style marketing that has pushed nitrous oxide into a teen market.

Michigan House Passes Bill to Ban Kratom, Sending Measure to Senate

Three Killed, One Critically Injured in Seine-et-Marne Crash as Prosecutor Flags Nitrous Oxide Use

San Francisco Moves Forward With RESET Sobering Center to Pair Public-Intoxication Arrests With Treatment

Kansas City Bans Synthetic Kratom, Tightens Rules on Natural Products

Sheinbaum Rejects Morena Aide’s ‘Narco as Employer’ Claim, Questions Cited Figures

Berlin Police Report Rise in Hard-Drug Crimes as Illegal Market Persists

Lyon Driver Indicted in Deadly Crash Tied to Nitrous Oxide Use

France Sets 2026 Bill to Toughen Drug-Trafficking Sentences and Curb Early Release

Supreme Court to Hear Terry Pitchford Appeal on Waiver of Batson Challenge

Germany’s 2024 Convictions Fall 4% as Cannabis Policy Reshapes Drug Cases

Bundestag Approves Nitrous Oxide and GBL/BDO Curbs, Bans Sales to Minors

Manitoba Enacts 72-Hour Drug Intoxication Detention Law as Winnipeg Care Site Nears Launch

Police Charge 18, Seize 268kg of Drugs in Multi-State Syndicate Bust

Supreme Court Says Good Samaritan Overdose Law Shields Against Arrest in 6–3 Ruling

British Influencer, 20, Dies After Reported ‘Laughing Gas’ Use

Queensland Issues Alert After Deadly Nitazenes Found in Teddy‑Bear Pills

Singapore Executes Malaysian Pannir Selvam Pranthaman in 12th Death Sentence This Year

Singapore Reports 656 Vape Offences as 39 Etomidate Users Enter Rehab Under New Clampdown

Queensland Becomes First Australian State to Outlaw Pill Testing