War on Drugs

The number of federal prisoners has increased from about 25,000 in the mid-1980s to 225,000 today, mostly due to tougher sentencing laws for drug convictions.Â

Magazine

Prison reform brings parties together

September 28, 2015 12:00 pm

Healthcare

Obama vows to fight prescription drug abuse

Ariel Cohen -

September 26, 2015 10:08 am

Partygoers dance and smoke marijuana on the first of two days at the annual 4/20 marijuana festival in Denver.

Healthcare

More Americans using illegal drugs

Robert King -

September 10, 2015 4:38 pm

OxyContin pills are arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt. on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

Healthcare

FDA looks at two painkillers that hinder abuse

Robert King -

September 10, 2015 4:01 am

The presidential candidate and New Jersey governor was apparently talking loudly on his cell phone, and causing a commotion.Â (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Campaigns

Christie: ‘Unlike Rand Paul, I’m pro-life for all of life’

Gabby Morrongiello -

September 3, 2015 3:35 pm

A guard escorts an immigrant detainee from his 'segregation cell' back into the general population at the Adelanto Detention Facility on November 15, 2013 in Adelanto, California. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

Crime

America’s experiment in mass incarceration must end

Washington Examiner -

August 10, 2015 4:01 am

Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., is the the 30th members of Congress to endorse Bush. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

Crime

Long-time aide to veteran Mississippi senator arrested on drug charges

Tara Copp -

April 25, 2015 1:26 pm

A kit of Naloxone, a heroin antidote that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, is displayed at a press conference about a new community prevention program for heroin overdoses in which New York police officers will carry kits of Naloxone, on May 27, 2014 in New York City. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

Healthcare

CDC wants more use of drug that reverses overdoses

Robert King -

April 24, 2015 4:35 pm

Beltway Confidential

Rand Paul calls for repeal of drug laws; reaches out to minority voters

Jason Russell -

April 7, 2015 9:59 pm

More than one-fifth of pregnant Medicaid beneficiaries filled a prescription for opioids during their pregnancy.Â (iStock)

Healthcare

Healthcare costs exploding for drug-addicted expectant moms and their infants

Ethan Barton -

February 11, 2015 11:49 pm

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Tag: War on Drugs

Prison reform brings parties together

Obama vows to fight prescription drug abuse

More Americans using illegal drugs

FDA looks at two painkillers that hinder abuse

Christie: ‘Unlike Rand Paul, I’m pro-life for all of life’

America’s experiment in mass incarceration must end

Long-time aide to veteran Mississippi senator arrested on drug charges

CDC wants more use of drug that reverses overdoses

Rand Paul calls for repeal of drug laws; reaches out to minority voters

Healthcare costs exploding for drug-addicted expectant moms and their infants

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