A Coast Guard vessel offloaded the largest single haul of interdicted illegal drugs worth more than $1.4 billion on Thursday in Port Everglades, Florida. Coast Guard Cutter James offloaded around 59,700 pounds of cocaine and 1,430 pounds of marijuana, the largest single haul in Coast Guard history, according to the agency. The drugs are the…
Coast Guard Cutter Hauls Record $1.4 Billion Worth of Illicit Cocaine and Marijuana
Teen Turns Around Life of Heroin Addiction, Qualifies for Ironman World Championship
A former high-school drug addict has proved that nothing is impossible if one is ready to face the challenges head-on. Noel Mulkey, 26, from Oklahoma, who became sober six years ago, finished Tulsa’s first Ironman Triathlon on May 23 to qualify for the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii later this year. Rewriting his life story all…
African American Community Leaders Speak Against Legalizing Hallucinogens in California
July 14, 2021
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African American community leaders in California held a press conference on July 8 to voice opposition to a bill that would legalize hallucinogenic drugs in the state. Senator Scott Wiener (D-Calif.) has stated that Senate Bill 519 is meant to address the war on drugs and to help veterans better access these drugs to manage…
Paris Police Release Rapper Lil Baby, Hand Him Drug Fine
PARIS—Paris police released rapper Lil Baby from custody on Friday after fining him for having cannabis in his car, according to the city prosecutor’s office. He was stopped along with NBA star James Harden, who was frisked but not detained. Lil Baby’s arrest on Thursday along one of the French capital’s most upscale avenues shocked…
Arizona Man Sentenced For Drug Charge After Tunnel is Discovered Under His House
A 35-year-old Arizona man will spend the next 41 months in prison after federal agents discovered he’d been funneling shipments of illicit drugs from Mexico into the United States using a tunnel he’d built under his rental house. Jovany Alonso Robledo-Delgado, of Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, was sentenced June 24 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to…
Believe in Your Child—and Yourself—Before You Believe in Medications
June 23, 2021
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Many parents that I work with ask the same question: “Should we medicate our boys?” Here are the basics you’ll want to consider: There’s no way to predict what being on medications will be like for any particular child. There’s also no way to know ahead of time the side effects beyond those that most…
Combing Through the Science of COVID
June 23, 2021
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Does wearing a cloth or paper face mask protect you from a virus? Is the PCR test a reliable method for identifying an infection? Do lockdowns help slow the spread? Are there any safe medicines that have successfully treated or prevented COVID-19? Ask these questions to a random selection of people and you’ll probably get…
Man Who Battled Drug Addiction for a Decade Turns His Life Around and is Now Helping Others
A young man who spent a decade battling drug addiction, completed 10 sentences in prison, and who was near death on a few occasions, has undergone a 360-degree transformation and is now helping others change their lives for the better. “The last year has been amazing, somewhat surreal, rekindled relationships with old friends, and the…
City Attorney’s Office to Divert Some Offenders From Criminal Justice System
June 16, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office will divert from the traditional criminal justice system low-level, non-violent misdemeanor offenses committed by people experiencing homelessness, mental illness or drug addiction, city attorney Mike Feuer announced June 15. The goal of the Alternatives to Incarceration Pre-Filing Diversion Program is to introduce social service interventions into the criminal…
State Police Arrest Husband of Rochester Mayor in Relation to Criminal Investigation
May 20, 2021
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New York State Police executed a search warrant on Wednesday at a home in Rochester and arrested the husband of Lovely Warren, the mayor of the city.
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