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U.S. drug industry shares responsibility in fentanyl crisis, head of DEA says

The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration says that the drug industry bears a lot of the blame for starting the nation's fentanyl crisis. Social media is making the situation worse.

KHON Honolulu on MSN · 1d

Inside a DEA drug vault that stores seized fentanyl pills

(NEXSTAR) — The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) plays an essential role in the fight against fentanyl. When agents seize drugs, the evidence gets sent to a DEA lab for testing. The agency reports more than 70% of illicit drugs seized are laced with fentanyl.

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Fentanyl fuels worst drug crisis in U.S. history

Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker breaks down how fentanyl has been spreading through the U.S., quickly becoming America's worst drug crisis. Whitaker visited the border with Mexico to see how fentanyl is being brought into the country.

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Drug industry, social media helped fuel fentanyl crisis

The head of the Drug Enforcement Administration says that the drug industry bears a lot of the blame for starting the nation's fentanyl crisis. Social media is making the situation worse.

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U.S. "losing a generation" to fentanyl as agents fight Mexican cartels supplying the drug, DEA head says

Fentanyl, which is often hidden in counterfeit pills, is fueling the worst drug crisis in U.S. history. Last year the ...

2 men plead guilty in drug overdose death of NY trans and sex worker rights advocate

The court plea comes months after Cecilia Gentili, who helped launch efforts to decriminalize sex work in New York, was found ...

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Drug Overdose Deaths Are Dropping. The Reasons Are Not Perfectly Clear.

The decrease across the country is a major breakthrough in efforts to reverse the effects of fentanyl. Researchers and health ...

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Drug Deaths Are Finally Declining. Nobody Really Knows Why.

Drug warriors do not deserve credit for the turnaround, although they deserve blame for the previous explosion in fatal ...

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Why have drug overdose deaths suddenly started to plummet?

For years, drug overdose deaths in the U.S. had been on the rise. This year, data indicates they’ve suddenly started to ...

Those in Ronald Serio's drug organization thought they were protected. Then came his arrest

Through Friday, 52 witnesses have testified for the prosecution over 21 days of testimony in the retrial of former DEA agent ...

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Jury Convicts Son of Fugitive Jalisco Cartel Leader on Drug Conspiracy Charges

The son of a drug cartel leader was convicted of charges that he helped his father operate the sprawling and dangerous ...

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US to sanction Mexican drug cartel Jalisco over fentanyl trafficking

The Treasury Department is expected to announce sanctions Tuesday against individuals and entities linked to a violent Mexico ...

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Honolulu man busted at Hilo airport, charged with drug crimes

A Honolulu man has been arrested and charged with numerous drug offenses after an incident at Hilo International Airport.

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13 Oklahoma drug trafficking organization members plead guilty to federal crimes

More than a dozen members of an Oklahoma drug trafficking organization have pleaded guilty to federal crimes, the U.S.

Editorial: Drug disposal is a burning problem

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Incredibly, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration doesn't specify ...

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