Tag: Drugs

In this 2017 photo, dairy cows eat hay at the University of New Hampshire's Organic Dairy Research Farm in Lee, N.H. Those who wish to reduce the amount of antibiotics in the meat supply are eyeing on a set of bills that would speed up the approval of medicines for animals. They wish to attach language to the law that would restrict or add more reporting requirements on the use of antibiotics in livestock.

Community and Family

To stop antibiotic-resistant ‘superbugs,’ we must change how we farm animals

Will Harris, Liam Sacino · December 23, 2025 12:01 pm

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Marty Makary speaks during a news conference on the FDA's intent to phase out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the nation's food supply at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

The FDA’s ‘fool’s gold’ standard: How politics is corroding science

Henry Miller · December 23, 2025 9:32 am

A person exhales while smoking marijuana outside the Housing Works Cannabis Co., New York's first legal cannabis dispensary, at 750 Broadway in Noho.

As illicit vapes flood the country, authorities ramp up enforcement

Robert Schmad · December 19, 2025 1:19 pm

Declassified and released by President Donald Trump, the video from which these frames were taken shows a Sept. 2, 2025, attack by U.S. forces in the Caribbean on ‘a drug vessel which had departed from Venezuela,’ according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio. At left, the vessel travels at a high speed; at center, it is struck; and at right, it burns as it sinks. Trump said the 11 people aboard who were killed died in ‘international waters.’

Daily on Defense

Mixed messaging: Is Trump’s Venezuela strategy about drugs or oil?

Jamie McIntyre · December 19, 2025 7:47 am

Rob Reiner, Michele Singer Reiner, Romy Reiner, Nick Reiner, Maria Gilfillan and Jake Reiner attend the premiere of Spinal Tap II: The End Continues on Sept. 9 in Los Angeles. (Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty Images)

Rob and Michele Reiner deserved a better option to protect themselves

Tiana Lowe Doescher · December 19, 2025 3:44 am

President Donald Trump and War Secretary Pete Hegseth.

US conducts 26th strike on suspected drug vessel, killing four

Molly Parks · December 17, 2025 10:04 pm

Trump said repeatedly during the campaign that he supports state autonomy on recreational marijuana policy and that he supports legalizing medical pot. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Trump expected to sign order reclassifying marijuana to Schedule III drug

Brady Knox · December 16, 2025 11:03 pm

Hegseth delivers remarks in Indiana.

US strikes three suspected drug boats in eastern Pacific, killing eight

Brady Knox · December 15, 2025 11:26 pm

Joy Panyanouvong of Doc & Yeti Urban Farms, a licensed cannabis producer, trims marijuana plants.

What to expect if Trump reclassifies marijuana

Molly Parks · December 15, 2025 2:16 pm

A collage of a marijuana plant and a hand holding a smoking joint

Beltway Confidential

Reclassifying marijuana will not make America great again

Christopher Tremoglie · December 15, 2025 10:38 am

This photo provided by the San Diego County Sheriff's Department shows an illegal marijuana grow in an unincorporated area of Valley Center northeast of San Diego County on Friday, June 25, 2021. Authorities raided the illegal marijuana farm seizing 15,000 plants and 9 1/1 pounds of pot products with an estimated street value of more than $7.5 million, authorities said. Detectives also detained seven people during the operation according to a statement from the Sheriff's Department.

California confiscates $56.5M in black market cannabis

Center Square · December 12, 2025 3:24 pm

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA).

Beltway Confidential

Will Democrats kneel in the Rotunda for Venezuelan cartel drug traffickers?

Christopher Tremoglie · December 11, 2025 9:59 am