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LAX Employee and Associate Charged After 24‑Pound Fentanyl Seizure

The arrest has prompted a DEA probe into alleged insider‑assisted smuggling through LAX.

Fentanyl Deaths Fall as Officials Mark National Prevention Day

Howard County Installs 24/7 Naloxone Vending Machines

New Mexico Threatens Legal Action After Reports That DEA Let Fentanyl Shipments Flow

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

FDA Approves Third Over-the-Counter Naloxone Nasal Spray

U.S. Strike Kills Three in Eastern Pacific as Boat‑strike Campaign Tops 200 Deaths

U.S. Imposes Visa Bans on 13 Tied to India-Based KS International Traders in Fentanyl Case

Purdue Pharma Shuts Down as $7.4 Billion Opioid Settlement Takes Effect

Purdue Pharma Sentenced, Clearing Way for Dissolution and Over $5 Billion in Penalties

NIH Identifies DFNZ, a Nitazene Opioid That Eased Pain in Rats Without Breathing Risks

Dayton Grand Jury Indicts Two Chinese Drug Firms and Six Nationals in Fentanyl Precursor Case

Family Sues Westgate Vacation Villas After Baby’s Reported Fentanyl Exposure in Resort Room

DEA Touts 1,300 Arrests in 2025 Cartel Offensive, Alleges 55 Off-Extradition Handovers by Mexico

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

UK Opens 10-Week Consultation to Expand Naloxone Access, Including Public Emergency Boxes

DEA Cites Fentanyl 'WMD' Order as It Prepares Detroit Initiative

Nature Papers Reveal 'Reverse' GPCR Switch That Boosts Opioid Analgesia in Preclinical Tests

Trump Designates Illicit Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction

Trump Signs Order Designating Illicit Fentanyl a Weapon of Mass Destruction