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• International court drops investigation into US sanctions on Venezuela
• Broadview detainees during Operation Midway Blitz were self-deporting at alarming rates, analysis finds
• The Meth Myth: A Drug that's Always on its Way
• Court docs: Indy woman on meth, applying makeup when she caused crash that killed young boy
• Oregon Backs Off Supreme Court Showdown In Salem DEA Fatal Crash
• Arizona man sentenced to 5 years in prison for drug, weapon offenses
• Beyond drugs: How cartel economics are killing the monarch migration
• Large cocaine shipment lands Norfolk man up to 16 years in prison
• 2 Houlton men arrested on drug trafficking charges
• Indonesian authorities dismantle Bali villa drug lab linked to Russian suspects using chemicals from China
• Trumps Punitive Approach to Drug Addiction Is Nothing New
• Trump says Netanyahu should be pardoned for corruption
• Trump's State of the Union: Minnesota 'stunning' example of corruption
• The vicious Sinaloa cartel and its threats that forced led Pam Bondi into hiding
• Woman says car with 58 bundles of meth was gift from boyfriend
• Fatal overdose on the Cape leads to cocaine trafficking arrests after multi-town investigation, officials say
• Complaint alleges driver was high on meth during crash that killed 1 child, hurt 4 more
• Top Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia, put on American plane
• U.S., Venezuela agree to establish diplomatic relations for first time since 2019
• Investigation into cartel quality meth in central Pennsylvania leads to charges against more than 50 people
• HPD gives ICE 30-minute window to respond to warrants, mayor and police chief explain policy
• A big part of Trumps immigration crackdown is unfolding behind closed doors
• Two teen hitmen get 25 years in prison for cartel-linked shooting in Chula Vista
• Convicted Felon arrested on drug charges after multiple-year investigation
• Oregon DOJ declines to appeal case against DEA agent linked to deadly Salem crash
• U.S. Government Seizes Alleged 147000 Bitcoin Tied to Drug Lord El Mencho
• New Bipartisan Congressional Bill Would Prevent Housing Discrimination Against People Convicted Of Marijuana And Other Drug Offenses
• I Do Whatever the F*ck I Want: Noem Sidekick Trump Is Interrogating Staff About Reportedly Boasted Prez Would Pardon Him
• Alex Jones says the Trump administration is overrun with corruption and complains this Epstein cover-up is just continuing
• Justice Department sues 5 additional states for voter roll data
• Massive marijuana grow busted in Grady County: It ran like a choreographed ballet
• Hochul meets with Tom Homan, reiterates opposition to immigration surge
• Opioid Overdose Deaths Among US Youth Remain High, Use of OUD Treatments Low
• A giant mess: Trumps war in Ecuador wont slow the flow of drugs into the US
• 'No justice' for family of Salem woman killed by DEA agent
• Commission on Narcotic Drugs establishes Expert Panel
• American flag raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time since 2019
• Over 330 pounds of meth seized after investigation leads to traffic stop, police say
• Columbus State alum named GBI Special Agent in Charge for West Georgia District
• DEA agents seize 'purple bricks' of fentanyl, stolen gun during Norcross sting
• Drug use is on the rise as U.S. spending on the War on Drugs tops $1 trillion and cartel leaders drive violent eruptions in Mexico
• Five charged, inmate class paused after marijuana found at Sequoyah High School
• JFKs Grandson Blasts Donald Trump Over Alleged Corruption
• JNET detectives arrest four suspects after 'open-air drug use' investigation in Chehalis
• Potential to cause devastating harm: DEA executes largest drug seizure in eastern WA history
• UN: Afghan opium prices skyrocket following ban on poppy cultivation

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