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Tag: Fentanyl
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House Passes Bill to Make Penalties Permanent for Fentanyl-Related Drugs
The legislation earned quiet endorsement from the Biden administration and a solid group of Democratic votes, but exposed divisions over how to tackle the country’s most pressing drug crisis.
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Amid Record Homeless Deaths in the U.S., a Struggle for Survival
As a record number of people die on America’s streets, Abdul Curry fights to stay alive.
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Behind the New Indictments of El Chapo’s Sons, Rivalry Seethed Between Agencies
When sweeping charges against the Chapitos were announced last month, the Justice Department presented a unified front. It was another story behind the scenes.
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She Wrote of Grief After Her Husband Died. Now She’s Charged in His Murder.
Kouri Richins wrote a children’s book to help her three sons process their father’s sudden death, she said. Prosecutors said this week that she poisoned him with a lethal dose of fentanyl.