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Published on Oct 22, 2026

Where to dispose of unused, unwanted medications in the St. Louis area

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, where people can drop off unused or unwanted medications with no questions asked. The national day helps limit prescription drug abuse, accidental exposures and …

Source: KMOV - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Martinsburg Man Admits to His Role in a Drug Trafficking Operation in Berkeley, Jefferson Counties

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (October 21, 2026) — A Martinsburg, West Virginia man has admitted to his work in a large-scale drug trafficking organization that spanned from Maryland into the Eastern Panhandle. U.S. Attorney Matt Harvey tells The Panhandle News …

Source: The Panhandle Network - West Virginia - Pending
Published on Oct 21, 2026

Calvert Health Officials Warn of Increase in Kratom-Related Overdoses, Including One Death and Vehicle Crashes

The Calvert Alliance Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CAASA), Calvert County Health Department, and the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office are alerting residents to a concerning increase in kratom-related overdoses in Calvert County, including a reported …

Source: Southern Maryland News Net - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Seven Harford County locations are drop-off spots for Prescription Drug Take Back Day Oct. 24

Harford County residents can drop off their expired and unwanted medications at seven locations from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 24. Here are the details provided by the Harford County government: Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, October 24 at Seven …

Source: Bel Air News and Views - Maryland - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Former Anne Arundel sheriff teams up with an ex-drug dealer for tell-all book

Billy Joe Nichols. The name alone made the hair on Ron Bateman’s neck stand up. The same Billy Joe Nichols he’d sent to prison decades ago as an undercover drug cop? The hulking former boxer who put fear in those who crossed him? What did he want now, …

Source: The Baltimore Banner - Maryland - Pending
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, October 24 at Seven Harford County Locations

Prescription Drug Take Back Day Saturday, October 24 at Seven Harford County Locations BEL AIR, Md., (Oct. 12, 2026) - Harford County residents can drop off their expired and unwanted medications for safe disposal at seven convenient locations on Saturday …

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Published on Oct 8, 2026

<![CDATA[New Maryland law limits board action against veterinarians who discuss cannabis and CBD]]>

A continuing resolution enacted in September 2026 delayed most of those changes, including the 0.4-mg-per-container threshold, until December 11, 2026. One part was not delayed: products containing cannabinoids that cannot be naturally produced by the …

Source: dvm360 - Pending
Published on Oct 8, 2026

D.C. Man, 33, Gets 80 Months for Pharmacy Burglary Spree Across Maryland

A 33-year-old Washington, D.C. man has been sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for his role in a burglary ring that broke into 20 pharmacies across Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, stealing prescription opioids, stimulants, and other controlled …

Source: Hoodline - California - Center-left
Published on Oct 8, 2026

State officials push DEA for cannabis rescheduling guidance (Newsletter: October 8, 2026)

MA anti-marijuana initiative ads; Brittney Griner on legalization; Poll: Cannabis helps people cut alcohol drinking; ID anti-cannabis ballot measure Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Oct 18, 2026

Trump’s new rule on prescriptions will send the cost of my drugs through the roof — and maybe yours too

President Trump’s protectionism gives Americans the same “protection” that the wolf gave to the lamb. The Food and Drug Administration and Customs Border Protection will effectively ban almost all personal prescription imports in January. Millions of …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Feds: Baltimore Drug Operation Moved Fentanyl Through Stash Houses And Open-Air Street Shop

BALTIMORE – Two Baltimore men are facing indictment, today, stemming from a federal drug-trafficking takedown operation. Charles “Bok” Byers, 48, and Darryl “DJ” Hairston, Jr., 48, who operated a large-scale drug trafficking organization (DTO) in Baltimore …

Source: The BayNet - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Sep 24, 2026

Baltimore drug ring allegedly laundered money through laundromat

Federal prosecutors announced Thursday the indictments of six individuals charged in connection with a major drug trafficking and money laundering operation in Baltimore. The indictments came after an investigation launched by the Drug Enforcement …

Source: CBS 13 Baltimore - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

Deadly new opioid stronger than fentanyl kills in Los Angeles — and standard drug tests can’t detect it

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in A powerful synthetic opioid believed to be significantly stronger than fentanyl has been linked to …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Four sentenced for conspiring to illegally distribute oxycodone and other controlled substances

Four Maryland residents who conspired with Dr. Rotimi Iluyomade, an Annandale-based doctor convicted of distributing more than 7,000 oxycodone pills, 34,000 milliliters of hydrocodone-chlorpheniramine solution (also known as “Tussionex”), and 107,000 …

Source: The Lebanon News - Virginia - Pending
Published on Sep 23, 2026

DEA Moves To Ban Several Psychedelics As FDA Takes Steps To Accelerate Legal Access To Therapies

“We have the FDA attempting to move forward a promising new treatment while the DEA is doing everything they can to obstruct its development.” By Jack Gorsline, Psychedelic State(s) of America Just one week after a historic public hearing on the future …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Previously Convicted Drug Dealer Sentenced to 45 Years for Firearm Drug Trafficking in Salisbury

SALISBURY, Md. – A Salisbury man has been sentenced to nearly five decades behind bars for his role in dealing cocaine. On Sept. 18, 50-year-old Kambreh Jones was sentenced in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County to 45 years of jailtime, of which 10 years …

Source: 47 ABC - WMDT - Maryland - Pending
Published on Oct 12, 2026

Weekly Psychedelic Policy Briefing: October 12, 2026

In this week’s psychedelic policy briefing, investigative journalist and Psychedelic State(s) of America founder Jack Gorsline breaks down the details of three policy developments. First, the Food and Drug Administration is soliciting public feedback on …

Source: Psychedelics Today - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

Unregulated and Addictive — What Parents Need to Know About Kratom

Gas stations and grocery stores across America are selling kratom — an unregulated, addictive drug that works like an opioid. Kratom, sometimes called gas station heroin, comes from the leaves of a tree native to Southeast Asia. The leaves naturally …

Source: Daily Citizen - Colorado - Right-wing
Published on Sep 25, 2026

140 Kilos Of Cocaine, 10 Kilos Of Fentanyl Seized In Massive Baltimore Drug Bust: DOJ

A massive Maryland trafficking operation moved cocaine into Baltimore inside steel structures hauled on flatbed trailers, then used the same hidden compartments to ship drug money back out, federal prosecutors allege. Six people were indicted in the case …

Source: Daily Voice - Pending

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Attorney General James Urges New Yorkers to Participate in National Prescription Drug Takeback Day

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today joined law enforcement officials from across the state in encouraging New Yorkers to participate in National Prescription Drug Takeback Day on Saturday, October 24. Local law enforcement agencies …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 17:08 GMT

Attorney General Rayfield Urges Oregonians to Clean Out Their Medicine Cabinets for National Prescription Drug Take-Back ...

Attorney General Dan Rayfield is encouraging Oregonians to take a few minutes this week to gather up old, unused, or expired prescription medications and drop them off for free this Saturday, October 24, during the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 31st …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 17:11 GMT

NYSOFA Encourages New Yorkers to Participate in National Prescrip...

Today the New York State Office for the Aging (NYSOFA) encourages older New Yorkers and their families to participate in the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 24. For more than 15 years, …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 20:53 GMT

Consumer Protection and Governor's Prevention Partnership Reminds the Public of 5 Ways to Safely Discard Unwanted ...

HARTFORD — The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) and the Governor’s Prevention Partnership (GPP) are reminding the public that there are multiple ways to safely discard expired or unused medications. “Proper medication disposal serves multiple …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 21:33 GMT

AG Labrador Promotes National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Combat Opioid Abuse

Home Newsroom AG Labrador Promotes National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Combat Opioid Abuse BOISE, ID — Attorney General Raúl Labrador is promoting community awareness and participation in the upcoming October 24th National Prescription Drug Take …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Iowans Encouraged to Participate in DEA’s Prescription Drug Take Back Day

October 21, 2026 DES MOINES, Iowa - The Iowa Department of Public Safety’s Office of Drug Control Policy (ODCP) is encouraging Iowans to participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Saturday, October 24, 2026. National Prescription Drug Take …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Attorney General Alan Wilson encourages South Carolinians to safely dispose of unwanted medications this Saturday

(COLUMBIA, S.C.) – South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson encourages all South Carolinians to take part in the 31st National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 24th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Twice a year, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 17:39 GMT

Attorney General Brenna Bird Reminds Iowans of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

DES MOINES—Attorney General Brenna Bird is reminding Iowans that Saturday, October 24, 2026, is the 31st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. If an Iowan has any unused, unneeded, or expired prescription-controlled substances, this is the day you can …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 23:51 GMT

DC and Denver Voters Weigh Foie Gras Measures as Animal Outlook Footage Circulates

With DC early voting opening October 26, Animal Outlook footage from a small Minnesota farm shows the force-feeding two ballot measures would address. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Early voting opens in …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on October 23, 2026 - 20:54 GMT

Kenneth M. Pedeleose Releases Book CWGL Examining Defense Acquisition and Whistleblower Proceedings

35 years inside the Pentagon. Billions scrutinized. Then the retaliation began. Ken Pedeleose presents an insider’s account of whistleblower retaliation.. ACWORTH, GA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kenneth M. Pedeleose …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 20:52 GMT

Lance Hoovestal's The Deep Now Project Examines Interconnected Global Risks

An interview with Lance Hoovestal on globalization, hidden forces, and the risks that define our era LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Hoovestal's book explores nuclear threats, nationalism, economic …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 20:48 GMT

World Affairs Forum Launches in Los Angeles with Debate on 1967 Space Rules

Inaugural discussion examines how commercial space activity and dual-use technologies are challenging an international framework created nearly six decades ago. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 19:31 GMT

Stand Up for Science Covers the Accidental Path to Prozac in the Latest “Traces Thursday” Installment

How an allergy pill reshaped the treatment of depression WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stand Up for Science is pleased to announce the ninth installment of its weekly “Traces Thursday” series exploring …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 19:02 GMT

ADVANCE REVIEW COPIES NOW AVAILABLE FOR MISADVENTURES ON K STREET BY K. RIVA LEVINSON, NOW AVAILABLE

WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KRL International and Heresy Press / Skyhorse Publishing are pleased to announce that Advance Review Copies (eARCs) are now officially available for K. Riva Levinson’s highly …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

WOMEN BUSINESS FOUNDERS ATTRIBUTE SUCCESS TO LOANS & MENTORING FROM WOMEN’S ENTERPRISE ACTION LEADERSHIP FUND

WEALF, New York’s only organization offering five-figure, interest-free business loans without collateral or guarantors, rewrites rules for Success NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- One hundred prominent women …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

La Opinión Endorses YES on Proposition 38 to Advance Life-Saving Medical Research

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- La Opinión endorsed Proposition 38 in an October 10 editorial, saying the measure would provide a stable source of support for medical research disrupted by federal funding …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 15:34 GMT

TOMORROW: Christina Lambert to Host Final Resident Policy Roundtable

Residents invited to join conversations on housing and cost of living, water and resiliency, development, infrastructure and traffic WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tomorrow, Saturday, October 24, …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

NCHE Survey Finds Latinos Believe in America’s Future, Despite Deep Frustration Over Fairness and the Cost of Living

Dr. Gail C. Christopher reveals that 71% of Latino Americans are hopeful about the future, 59% call immigration policies unfair and 81% pressured by food prices WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:07 GMT

New USHBC Midterm Polling Map Offers a Closer Look at Business Owners’ Concerns in Six States

6,008 respondents across 28 states, with a closer look at priorities and voting preferences in New York, Florida, Texas, Arizona, Nevada and California. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The United States …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

Stand Up for Science Adds 11 New Endorsements of Pro-Science Candidates in Critical Congressional Races

Endorsements promote candidates who will protect science and democracy, replace anti-science members of Congress in 2027 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today, with less than two weeks to go until midterms, …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Boston Encourages Residents to Apply for Health Insurance during Open Enrollment Season

Boston Public Health Commission’s Mayor’s Health Line is a free resource for residents who need help navigating coverage options. Friday, October 23, 2026 – Open Enrollment season begins today, October 23, 2026 and runs through January 23, 2027, and Mayor …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Traffic Advisory for October 23, 2026

People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the website, and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders to purchase …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 22:45 GMT

Ride for Your Life

The Council is recognizing Ride for Your Life and honoring the lives lost to traffic violence. The Council adopted a resolution recognizing the organization’s work to advance street safety and committing itself to the goal of safer streets for all types of …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

With 11 Days Until Election Day, Andy Beck Challenges Scott Fitzgerald to Show Up for Wisconsin's 5th District

Grassroots congressional campaign enters final stretch with expanding advertising, major labor endorsements, and a call for accountability from Washington. WEST BEND, WI, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just 11 days …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

The International Michelangelo Fundraising Campaign: Support Doctors Without Borders - Help Solve a Renaissance Mystery

Before us stands an extraordinary historical wooden sculpture of a 16th-century pope. Scientific analysis points to the Renaissance period. FRANKFURT AM MAIN, HESSE, GERMANY, October 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Before us stands an extraordinary …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 22:17 GMT

John Seiler of the OC Register Praises Republican David Pan for His UBI PLan

“It would be useful to have somebody über-smart in Congress.” SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Opinion columnist John Seiler at the Orange County Register praised Republican congressional candidate David Pan’s …

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Published on October 22, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

JOHNNY THE HOBBY ARTIST ANNOUNCES 2027 SINGLE TITLE 'LEAH'

A pop country song about a love envisioned and that love stolen a love only a man can understand and regretting not doing everything to protect that love. FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, October 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Johnny the Hobby …

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Published on October 23, 2026 - 07:53 GMT

New Analysis: President Trump’s Pro-Growth Policies Ignite Manufacturing Resurgence

New Analysis Confirms President Trump’s Pro-Growth Policies Are Driving American Manufacturing Resurgence President Donald J. Trump’s America First agenda is revitalizing American manufacturing, delivering historic investments, driving up wages, and …

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Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

“My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

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Published on February 14, 2025 - 08:06 GMT

Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Help Save U.S. Democracy

Along with more than two million others, I subscribe to a daily newsletter written by historian Heather Cox Richardson (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/). Richardson meshes her deep knowledge of history with insightful and valuable …

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