Opioids

National Security

Bait and smuggle: Mexican cartels divert border cops with migrant surges and ferry drugs where the coast is clear

Anna Giaritelli -

April 10, 2019 4:06 am

Op-Eds

Failed federal housing policy undermines Trump’s opioid reforms

Lance Izumi and Michele Steeb -

April 8, 2019 4:00 am

Healthcare

Bipartisan senators call for sanctions to stop fentanyl from China

Kimberly Leonard -

April 4, 2019 1:05 pm

Liu Yuejin, vice commissioner of the National Narcotics Control Commission, speaks during a press conference.

Beltway Confidential

China’s new fentanyl laws are a lesson in the importance of diplomacy, even with rivals

Erin Dunne -

April 3, 2019 9:58 pm

Congressional investigators posed as first-time buyers of fentanyl and found six online sellers able to easily ship the drug from overseas to the U.S. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Foreign Policy

China issues wide ban on fentanyl

Cassidy Morrison -

April 1, 2019 9:11 pm

South Carolina is suing the maker of popular painkiller Oxycontin for deceptively marketing the addictive opioid. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Healthcare

OxyContin manufacturer blasted in NY lawsuit over ‘criminal addicts’ email

Daniel Jativa -

March 30, 2019 6:59 pm

Pharmacist Steve Protzel poses for photos holding a bottle of OxyContin at Daniel's Pharmacy in San Francisco.

Business

Big Pharma laments opioid epidemic but says it’s not to blame

James Langford -

March 28, 2019 6:15 pm

Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter is pictured during an interview.

Business

Oklahoma keeps up opioid fight against Big Pharma after $270 million Purdue deal

James Langford -

March 26, 2019 7:32 pm

Soldiers walk past what was identified as "metal reactors" after a seizure of a large clandestine methamphetamine lab at a ranch in Tlajomulco de Zuniga, on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.

News

Illegal drug labs in Mexico creating more narcotics than any other country: UN

Anna Giaritelli -

March 26, 2019 1:29 pm

Beltway Confidential

To succeed, Beto needs to fix his bad understanding of the opioid crisis

J. J. Rich -

March 25, 2019 4:00 am

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