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Published on Oct 12, 2026

Leominster men charged with drug distribution

BOSTON — Two Leominster men and a third from Worcester have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl in Worcester County, according to a release from U.S. Attorney Leah B. Foley. Zachary Riley, 30, of Leominster; Danielly Mancilla, …

Source: Sentinel & Enterprise - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 13:59 GMT

Colorado’s Weed Regulator Can Afford 84 of Its 158 Staffers: Four States on What Legalization Left Unfinished.

Switch to Dark Mode Legalization was sold as a finish line. Regulators in four states say it was the start of a job that keeps changing, from funding gaps and equity fixes to whatever Washington does next. Colorado’s cannabis regulator is authorized for …

Source: High Times - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Pill press and 25,000 pills seized in Lawrence, DEA says

Photo courtesy DEA New England Division LAWRENCE, Mass.- Approximately 25,000 pills, a pill press and a binding agent were seized in Lawrence as part of an alleged illegal pill-making operation, according to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The …

Source: The Shrewsbury Post - Massachusetts - Neutral
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 04:18 GMT

The Day a Cyberscammer Attacked My Mother

I got to my 89-year-old mother’s home just in the nick of time. She’d been using her computer when her screen locked and a large image appeared: “You’ve been compromised,” the red letters said. “Call Microsoft immediately at 800-xxx-xxxx!” She was on the …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Oct 7, 2026

City resident sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for drug trafficking, also accused of selling fatal dose of ...

A city resident was sentenced this month to more than 13 years in federal prison on drug trafficking and conspiracy charges. Benjamin M. Fields also faces felony charges in Belknap Superior Court, including for selling fentanyl to someone who later fatally …

Source: The Laconia Daily Sun - New Hampshire - Pending
Published on Oct 11, 2026

From killbots to cuddly little guys: Why AI companies suddenly have cute mascots

Jolly wants to help make your life easier — and be cute while doing it. The mascot for Meta's Muse AI is a slightly rotund, plush creature with rosy cheeks, big eyes, and a toothless grin. It can wear clothes or little headphones when he's " …

Source: Business Insider - Center-left
Published on Oct 3, 2026

Lynn Drug Task Force Busts Wardwell Avenue Stash, Seizes $11K Cash and Cocaine

A man is facing drug charges after Lynn police said an investigation into complaints about drug activity on Wardwell Avenue turned up more than $11,000 in cash and over 150 grams of cocaine. The bust was carried out by the Lynn Police Drug Task Force, with …

Source: Hoodline - California - Center-left
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Southern Maine men plead guilty to federal drug conspiracy

PORTLAND -- A Portland man and a South Portland man pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Portland for their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy. According to court records, from May 2024 through April 2025, a group of drug traffickers worked …

Source: WFVX - Maine - Pending
Published on Sep 30, 2026

DEA Judge Freezes Cannabis Rescheduling Over a Report About Missing Paperwork

Switch to Dark Mode The hearing on broader cannabis rescheduling was awaiting the judge’s recommendation. Three of the seven outside parties the DEA let in have paused it with a government report that never evaluates cannabis on the merits. The DEA’s chief …

Source: High Times - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Why does a new courthouse cost $2 billion?

Massachusetts leaders, however, argue that $2 billion — which includes both the cost of construction and rent over at least 40 years — may prove less expensive than some alternatives. But everyone from Gentile and her colleagues in the Hampden County …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Sep 30, 2026

LaMelo Ball’s Girlfriend Ana Montana Gets Arrested on Felony Drug Charges

Earlier this year, LaMelo Ball and his longtime partner entered a new chapter as first-time parents. But only months after confirming the arrival of their baby boy, Ana Montana is back in the spotlight for a very different reason. This time, she is dealing …

Source: Essentially Sports - Neutral
Published on Sep 25, 2026

Massachusetts voters will decide whether to roll back the state’s marijuana law

Voters in nine states will weigh changes to their criminal legal systems and drug policies this fall. The Nov. 3 ballot measures include questions about pretrial release, fentanyl and human trafficking penalties, immigration enforcement, traffic cameras, …

Source: Rhode Island Current - Left-wing
Published on Sep 28, 2026

Ninth Annual AZ Drug Summit Unites For Solutions

MATFORCE is a primary prevention organization with a corporate office located in Prescott Valley, Arizona, but with a presence throughout Arizona. By Priscilla Moore MATFORCE’s September 9th Annual Arizona Drug Summit “Uniting for Solutions” was a one-day …

Source: Arizona Daily Independent - Pending
Published on Oct 6, 2026

Pushback: Ryan Whitney v. Maura Healey: Don’t ban natural kratom leaves

Sign up for the Recorder's FREE morning newsletter and get essential news each day. On Aug. 13, 2026, Massachusetts Department of Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein, at the direction of Gov. Maura Healey, issued an emergency regulation under …

Source: Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 8, 2026

Kratom and 7-OH should be regulated, experts agree. They’re split on how.

In July, the Drug Enforcement Agency proposed temporarily designating 7-OH above a certain threshold of potency as Schedule I, the category for drugs that carry the most risk without any medical benefit. The move would allow milder, natural kratom products …

Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Center-left
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Kratom, 7-OH Laws Diverge Amid the Spread of Potent Synthetic Products (10-7-2026) (10-7-2026)

For years, the psychoactive compound kratom has been sold across much of the United States as an herbal supplement, available in powders, capsules, and extracts with few of the restrictions applied to controlled substances. Liquid kratom extracts and …

Source: Royal Examiner - Virginia - Center-left
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Potent kratom compound 7-OH is driving a wave of new state regulation

For years, the psychoactive compound kratom has been sold across much of the United States as an herbal supplement, available in powders, capsules and extracts with few of the restrictions applied to controlled substances. But the market is changing. …

Source: Arizona Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Sep 29, 2026

Lakeland Police To Host Drive-Through Drug Take-Back Day On Oct. 24

LAKELAND, Fla. — The Lakeland Police Department is teaming up with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and local partners to host a National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral

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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 13, 2026 - 20:51 GMT

Attorney General James Announces Convictions and Sentencings of Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine Traffickers in ...

NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced the guilty pleas and sentencings of members of a drug trafficking operation that sold fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine throughout Western New York. An investigation led by the Office …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:01 GMT

Treasury Targets Cartel del Noreste’s Horse Racing Enterprise and Expansive Criminal Network

Sanctions Disrupt CDN’s Integrated Commercial Operations Supporting Violenceand Cross‑Border Corruption WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned four individuals and 11 entities connected …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 00:42 GMT

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 October 12, 2026 - 10:55 GMT

ANI Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Phase 4 Open-Label, Single-Arm SYNCHRONICITY Clinical Trial Results Presented as ...

Trial met both co-primary endpoints of mean change from baseline in BCVA letter score and mean change from baseline in CST with statistical significance1 at 6 months, and these changes were maintained at 24 months (a key secondary endpoint) The most common …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Psyence BioMed Partners with DEA-Registered Benuvia Operations to Establish U.S. Manufacture of Pharmaceutical-Grade ...

HIGHLIGHTS Texas Ibogaine Research Corporation (“TIRC”), the wholly-owned Texas subsidiary of Psyence BioMed, enters manufacturing partnership with Benuvia Operations, LLC for the planned U.S. manufacture of pharmaceutical-grade ibogaine active …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 20:07 GMT

No Psychedelic Belongs on the Market, Citizens Commission on Human Rights International Tells Regulators

Los Angeles, CA, Oct. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens Commission on Human Rights International has submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration opposing approval of psychedelic drugs for mental disorder or emotional distress. The comments …

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Published on October 5, 2026 - 19:36 GMT

Personalized Health Association Urges Timely, Workable Final Rule on Telemedicine Prescribing

Physician, pharmacy and telemedicine leaders presented an integrated view of care, in the federal regulatory review of DEA’s permanent rule WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, October 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the temporary federal flexibilities …

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Published on October 9, 2026 - 03:34 GMT

Border Patrol, Puerto Rico Police Seize More Than 560 Pounds of Cocaine Near Aguadilla

AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico — U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Ramey Sector, working in coordination with the Puerto Rico Police Department’s Fuerzas Unidas de Rápida Acción, seized approximately 562 pounds of suspected cocaine and arrested two U.S. …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 21:21 GMT

NBCI Supports Dr. Delman Coates in his Opposition to DNC and Third Way Progressive Policies for African Americans

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a coalition of 150,000 African American and Latino faith communities representing 27.7 million members, announced its support for …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 20:11 GMT

14th Annual 2026 Arkansas PRIDEFest and Parade on Capitol Ave, Little Rock, Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, AR, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 14th Annual 2026 Arkansas PRIDEFest Weekend, Thursday, October 15 through Sunday, October 18th, 2026, at Capitol Avenue in Downtown Little Rock, uniting as a powerful, joyful …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 16:46 GMT

New Prop 38 Ad Shares a California Caregiver’s Alzheimer’s Story and her Case for Cures in our Lifetime

Los Angeles daughter and caregiver Viva Mogi shares her hope that Prop 38 will open the lead to treatments and a cure for Alzheimer’s for Californians impacted LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The campaign for YES …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 15:23 GMT

Leader to Leader Journal 30th Anniversary

This free online event celebrates 30 years of the 19-time APEX Award-winning Leader to Leader journal NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leadership has changed dramatically over the past three decades. What …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Seattle University Law to Welcome Supreme Court Expert Stephen Vladeck for Luminaries in Law Event

Stephen Vladeck, a nationally recognized expert on the Supreme Court, will headline Seattle University School of Law's next Luminaries in Law event. SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Seattle University …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 13:15 GMT

EPISODE 4 OUT NOW: A LATE-NIGHT SEARCH LEADS TO A SHARP-TONGUED LANDLADY IN ‘FLIGHT OF THE FALLEN’

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Episode 4 of Dupont Investigations, Flight of the Fallen, is streaming now on every podcast platform. After a bestial face appears at Rowena Nesbit’s window, occult private …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Community Oncology Alliance Adds Alex Greenawalt, DBA, as Director of Patient Advocacy

Greenawalt Leads the COA Patient Advocacy Network and Champion Access to Community Cancer Care WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Community Oncology Alliance (COA) announced today that Alexandra “Alex” …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 12:45 GMT

Major Victory for Vulnerable Youth as Newsom Signs AB 2524, Expanding Access to Employment

PESA-sponsored legislation creates new work permit pathways for foster and justice-involved youth, aiming to reduce homelessness, poverty, and exploitation. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California has …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 11:45 GMT

Beck Campaign Builds Momentum with Congressional Candidate Forum, Major Labor Endorsements, and Expanded Advertising

NEA and SEIU Wisconsin add support as Beck for Congress launches radio, video, and billboard advertising in Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District. WEST BEND, WI, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With just three weeks …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

DC DELEGATE CANDIDATE DEBATES 2026

Hear DC Delegates in two October debates before the November 3rd vote: Kymone Freeman (DC Statehood), Robert White (Democrat), and Denise Rosado (Republican) WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, October 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After four decades, the …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

Katie Zacharia Delivers Powerful Inaugural Briefing as the 37th White House Press Secretary

Today, Katie Zacharia delivered a commanding inaugural press briefing as the 37th White House Press Secretary. The briefing, which generated wall-to-wall coverage, served as a strong introduction to her tenure and highlighted the Trump Administration’s …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:52 GMT

President Trump Visits Alaska: Delivering Results for the Last Frontier

Today, President Donald J. Trump travels to Alaska. He returns to the Last Frontier with a proven record of results that put Alaskans first: lower taxes, responsible development of the state’s vast energy and mineral resources, safer communities, strong …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

Council Supports Question 6 to Create Natural Resource Conservation Fund

The Council is supporting Question 6, a statewide ballot measure that would create a dedicated fund for natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution supporting the measure, which …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

Council Supports Boston Harbor Coastal Storm Risk Management Plan

The Council is supporting the City of Boston’s application for federal authorization of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Boston Harbor Coastal Storm Risk Management Comprehensive System Plan. This week, the Council adopted a resolution supporting the plan …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

Council Supports Tenant First Right of Refusal Legislation

The Council is supporting legislation that would give tenants the first opportunity to purchase their residential buildings when an owner decides to sell. The Council adopted a resolution supporting H.1544 / S.998, An Act to Guarantee a Tenant’s First …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

October is Pedestrian Safety Month

The Council is recognizing October as Pedestrian Safety Month in the City of Boston and supporting continued investments in pedestrian safety infrastructure and policy. During this week’s Council meeting, the Council adopted a resolution encouraging …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

Council Calls for Immediate Relief for Businesses Affected by Nubian Square Fire

The Council is calling for immediate financial, operational, and relocation assistance for businesses displaced by the six-alarm fire at the historic Edison Building in Nubian Square. The Council adopted an emergency resolution urging the City to provide …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:20 GMT

Honoring Hispanic, Turkish, and Nigerian Heritage

The Council is recognizing Hispanic, Turkish, and Nigerian heritage and independence celebrations this month. This week, the Council adopted resolutions recognizing Tu Hispanidad Flag Day on October 14, the 103rd anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye on …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:19 GMT

Mayor’s Cup Cross Country Returns to Franklin Park for 36th Year

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with USATF New England and with the sponsorship support from the Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.), invites runners of all ages to take part in the 36th annual Mayor's Cup Cross Country …

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Published on October 13, 2026 - 19:19 GMT

City of Boston Election Department Issues Reminders ahead of State Election, Issues Call for Poll Workers

Early voting will take place at sites throughout the city starting Saturday, October 17 through Friday, October 30 The Boston Election Department is reminding voters that the State Election will take place on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. This election …

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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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