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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderon prepares to speak during the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Foreign Policy

Narcos all over again: Colombia faces another crisis

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Cassilly's statement comes days after three granite business employees were fatally shot by a former coworker in Cassilly's state. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Crime

Maryland lawmaker proposes death penalty by heroin, fentanyl

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The West Virginia Democrat asked President Trump to withdraw his nomination for Rep. Tom Marino as head of the Office of National Drug Control Policy. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Healthcare

Joe Manchin calls Trump to pull drug czar nomination

Kimberly Leonard -
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One of the drawbacks to microcrystal testing, compared to other forms of testing, is that is isn't always the final step. If a case goes to trial, evidence that was tested with microcrystal testing will have to undergo an instrument test, like GC-MS. Instrument tests can identify many more drugs and are considered universally confirmatory. (AP file photo)
Crime

Police turn to microcrystal drug testing to eliminate backlogs

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One highly promising solution to this dilemma focuses on an underutilized treatment for chronic pain called buprenorphine. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison)
Healthcare

One overlooked method of stopping opioid addiction before it starts

Frank O'donnell -
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The overdose death rate rose to 3.7 per 100,000 teens in 2015 from 3.1 the previous year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Healthcare

Rate of teen deaths from opioids rises

Kimberly Leonard -
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The amount of opioids prescribed in 2015 was enough for every American to be medicated around the clock for three weeks. (AP Photo/Chris Post)
Healthcare

Doctors prescribing fewer opioids

Kimberly Leonard -
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Five companies are named in the lawsuit, which says drugmakers engaged in fraudulent marketing and downplayed the addictive effects of prescription painkillers. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Healthcare

Ohio sues opioid makers for unleashing ‘healthcare crisis’

Kimberly Leonard -
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions promised on Friday said his department step up efforts to fight heroin traffickers. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
Healthcare

AG Jeff Sessions vows war on heroin dealers

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The sad reality is that heroin overdoses are just the beginning of this nightmare. With border enforcement, supply will drop and prices will rise. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Beltway Confidential

It’s time to re-think how we’re fighting heroin

Jonathan Thompson -
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