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The Biden administration imposed sanctions on Zulma Maria Musso Torres, aka ‘La Patrona,’ the woman in charge of a drug trafficking empire based in Colombia.

Moderna is developing a single-dose vaccine that combines the company’s Covid vaccine and a flu booster.

Europe’s so-called “city of sin” has not been the same since the Covid-19 pandemic struck and coffeeshops, popular with tourists, have been hit.

Democrats’ $3.5 trillion spending plan calls for reducing Medicare drug costs, which may involve letting the government negotiate pharmaceutical prices.

A Pennsylvania produce importer has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for allegedly smuggling cocaine in boxes of hot peppers. Humberto Baez, 52, of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, was sentenced Thursday to 13 years in prison after being convicted back in 2019 by a jury for conspiring to import and distribute cocaine. The DEA said its investigation found that Baez used…

Dr. Nora Volkow, Director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, told CNBC’s “The News with Shepard Smith” that she’s hopeful that the spike in drug overdoses will not be lasting. 

An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper successfully performed the Heimlich maneuver on a man who attempted to swallow a bag of marijuana after he was pulled over for speeding.

The German biotech’s initial public offering was priced Thursday night at $15 per share, the high end of the expected range.

Since 1971, America has spent over a trillion dollars enforcing its drug policies.

Biogen Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm is the first new treatment for dementia approved by the FDA in decades, and it’s started a war over the brain drug pipeline.

An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

With recreational cannabis legal in more states, the on-demand delivery wars could be headed for marijuana dispensaries.

“Shark Tank” co-host Kevin O’Leary has multiple psychedelic drug company investments citing “incredible potential” compared to recreational cannabis.

“Shark Tank” co-host Kevin O’Leary has multiple psychedelic drug company investments citing “incredible potential” compared to recreational cannabis.

Stigmatized drugs like psychedelic mushrooms and MDMA are key to a new era of mental illness treatment for conditions like depression and PTSD.

Medina Spirit’s trainer Bob Baffert will be immediately suspended from entering any horses in races at Churchill Downs track, Churchill Downs said.

The White House says its stance on prior pot use is much more permissive than past administrations, including those of former Presidents Trump and Obama.

A Long Island doctor is facing murder charges after five patients allegedly died between 2016 and 2018 due to prescriptions he wrote. George Blatti, 75, was arraigned Thursday on five counts of murder in the second degree and 11 counts of reckless endangerment in the first degree. Blatti was remanded and is due back in court on March 30. If…

Many states have legalized marijuana to some degree. A trio of senators wants to repeal the federal cannabis prohibition and provide relief for pot convictions.

Rite Aid has given more than 5,000 Covid vaccations so far and it’s seen the rollout’s challenges firsthand, its CEO said.