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Published on Nov 3, 2026

DEA Guidance on Timely Applicants for Schedule III Medical Marijuana

As we were preparing this article, more critical news broke—and the latest development does not look good for dual-purpose licensees. In an Order to Show Cause signed on October 27, 2026, DEA proposed to deny the application of a Minneapolis dispensary …

Source: JD Supra - California - Neutral
Published on Oct 30, 2026

Nearly 7,000 Marijuana Businesses Have Applied For Federal Protections Under Trump’s Rescheduling Move, New DEA List ...

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has released information about state-licensed medical marijuana business that have applied in a timely fashion for federal protections that come with the Trump administration’s move to partially reschedule cannabis …

Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2026

The Synthetic Opioids Behind the Counter, and Why Officers Can’t Tell What They’re Holding

It’s an hour until midnight on a state highway. An officer approaches a stopped vehicle and spots a brightly colored blister pack in the cupholder. It’s commercially branded for retail sale, the kind of thing that would catch your eye at the checkout …

Source: Law Enforcement Today - Right-wing
Published on Oct 31, 2026

Drug runner? Arms dealer? The Adeline-C made waves in Halifax and beyond

Journalist Rob Gordon was at the courthouse on Upper Water Street in downtown Halifax one day in 1981 when he overheard a sheriff say something that piqued his interest. "Oh, we were just on a boat, you know, and we seized a couple of guns and stuff,…

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on Oct 15, 2026

CVS Agrees to Pay $315 Million Over Claims Its Pharmacies Filled Unlawful Opioid Prescriptions, Including Risky Drug ...

CVS Pharmacy has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve federal allegations that its stores filled opioid prescriptions they should have refused, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced on Oct. 13. The settlement covers conduct from Oct. 17, 2013, …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 7, 2026

Kratom Poison Center Reports Hit 3,190 by June as Tennessee Bans Sales and Rhode Island Regulates Them

U.S. poison centers logged 3,190 kratom-related reports in the first half of 2026, Stateline reported. By Stateline's projection, that pace would put this year nearly 68% above 2025, which already set a record. At the same time, states are moving in …

Source: Medical Daily - Indeterminate
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Key takeaways from the final R.I. governor’s debate before the Nov. 3 election

Foulkes said she opposes expanding Enbridge’s Algonquin gas pipeline network in Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. By contrast, Democratic Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey recently urged an expedited review of that project. “I think we need to …

Source: The Boston Globe Rhode Island - Pending
Published on Oct 20, 2026

CVS to pay $315 million for illegally filling unlawful opioid prescriptions, submitting false claims

Rhode Island-based pharmacy chain CVS Pharmacy Inc. and its related corporate entities, including Longs Drugs, will pay $315 million to resolve allegations that, from Oct. 17, 2013, through Dec. 2, 2025, CVS illegally filled prescriptions for opioids and …

Source: Big Island Now - Hawaii - Neutral
Published on Oct 27, 2026

Guest Column: 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: Yuma Sun - Arizona - Pending
Published on Oct 19, 2026

CVS Agrees To Pay $315 Million Over Unlawful Controlled Substance Prescriptions – Here’s What Patients Should Know

CVS has agreed to pay $315 million to settle federal claims over how its pharmacies filled opioid prescriptions. The CVS opioid settlement, announced by the U.S. Department of Justice on Oct. 13, covers more than 12 years of controlled substance …

Source: Blavity - Left-wing
Published on Oct 22, 2026

Kratom, 7-OH Laws Diverge Amid Spread Of Potent Synthetic Products

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: Northern Plains Independent - Montana - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

CVS agrees to pay $315m to settle claims it filled unlawful opioid prescriptions that fueled America's addiction crisis

CVS Pharmacy Inc. has agreed to pay $315 million to settle allegations it unlawfully filled unnecessary opioid prescriptions. The settlement resolves a 2024 US Justice Department lawsuit accusing the pharmaceutical giant of dispensing massive quantities …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
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 Oct 14, 2026

CVS 'Put Profit Before Patients': Pharmacy Giant Pays $315M Over Deadly Opioid 'Trinity' Prescriptions

CVS has agreed to pay $315 million (about £236 million) to settle US government claims that it put corporate profits ahead of patient safety, flooding communities with dangerous opioid combinations that, in some cases, killed the patients who filled them …

Source: International Business Times - United Kingdom - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

CVS to pay $315M to settle allegations over opioid prescriptions

CVS Pharmacy Inc. has agreed to pay $315 million in Hawaii to resolve federal allegations that it improperly filled opioid and other controlled-substance prescriptions over more than 12 years and billed federal health care programs for many of them. The …

Source: Supermarket News - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

CVS settles opioid prescriptions case for $315 million

In Brief CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations that the pharmacy chain operator unlawfully filled medically unnecessary prescriptions for addictive opioid painkillers, the Justice Department said on Tuesday. The settlement …

Source: Missouri Lawyers Media - Pending
Published on Oct 14, 2026

CVS Settles Justice Department Case Over Opioid Prescriptions for $315M

CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations that the pharmacy chain operator unlawfully filled medically unnecessary prescriptions for addictive opioid painkillers, the US Justice Department said on Oct. 13. The settlement resolves a …

Source: Insurance Journal - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

CVS settles prescription opioid lawsuit for $315M

CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve accusations that the pharmacy chain operator unlawfully filled medically unnecessary prescriptions for addictive opioid painkillers, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday. The settlement resolves a …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Neutral
Published on Oct 13, 2026

CVS settles DOJ case over opioid prescriptions for $315M

REUTERS/BRENDAN MCDERMID/FILE PHOTO A screen displays the logo and trading information for CVS Health on the floor in the New York Stock Exchange in New York City in December 2023. CVS Health has agreed to pay $315 million to resolve allegations …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii - 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 November 4, 2026 - 16:18 GMT

New Jersey's 31st National DEA Take Back Day Oct 2026

CAMDEN, NJ – Members of the New Jersey National Guard Counterdrug Program accompany Drug Enforcement Agents in the collection and disposal of prescription medications during Operation Take Back New Jersey, October 26-27, 2026 Operation Take Back NJ is a …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 17:17 GMT

Mississippi Physicians Call on Legislature to Implement Stronger Kratom Safeguards

Mississippi State Medical Association supports a statewide ban on sales, evidence-based safeguards, stronger enforcement, and continued research RIDGELAND, MS, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mississippi State Medical …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:43 GMT

ASAP Empowers Students to Be Heroes During Red Ribbon Week

The last week of October is Red Ribbon Week, and this year, White Sands Missile Range’s Army Substance Abuse Program turned White Sands School into a safe space to ask questions and learn. The dedicated ASAP team visited classrooms, delivering age- …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Planet 13 Receives DEA Registrations for All 34 Florida Dispensaries

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQX: PLNH) (“Planet 13” or the “Company”), a leading vertically-integrated multi-state cannabis company, today announced that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Green Thumb Industries Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

CHICAGO and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Thumb Industries Inc. (“Green Thumb” or the “Company”) (CSE: GTII) (OTCQX: GTBIF), a leading national cannabis company with a portfolio of best-in-class brands and owner of …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 21:00 GMT

Jushi Holdings Inc. Announces Receipt of DEA Registrations for State-Licensed Medical Cannabis Operations

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jushi Holdings Inc. (“Jushi” or the “Company”) (CSE: JUSH) (OTCQX: JUSH), a vertically integrated, multi-state cannabis operator, today announced that it has received registrations from the U.S. Drug …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 07:07 GMT

CBP, HSI, DEA, USAO in Coordination with the Homeland Security Task Force Tout Successes of Major Drug, Weapons and Cash ...

LAREDO, Texas–U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Homeland Security Investigations, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Texas announced major enforcement results from Operation Southern Surge, a …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 17:14 GMT

Investigation at East Nashville's Caudle Veterinary Clinic Results in Arrest of Man for Felony Offense of Impersonating ...

Community Crimes detectives this afternoon arrested Prashant Pandya, 45, for the felony offense of impersonating a veterinarian at Caudle Veterinary Clinic, 3607 Gallatin Pike in East Nashville. The investigation began in September, in conjunction with …

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Published on November 5, 2026 - 00:02 GMT

Bright Pattern Featured on GSA UK's SourcingTV: AI, Data Sovereignty and the Future of Global Customer Experience

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, a global leader of AI-first, 100% native, omnichannel contact center software, announced that Bright Pattern was recently featured in a new GSA UK SourcingTV …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:10 GMT

Six Veterans Organizations Urge President Trump to Act on Longstanding Veterans' Issues Ahead of Veterans Day

Joint letter calls for action on earned benefits, missing service members, military honors, Gulf War illness, and toxic exposure research. SILVER SPRING, MD, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Six national veterans …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future Congratulates Governor Shapiro on Re-Election

HARRISBURG, PA, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future today congratulated Governor Josh Shapiro and Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis on their re-election. The group pledged to keep working with …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 20:55 GMT

Prosper Insights & Analytics: Economic Frustration and Affordability Pressures May Help Explain the 2026 Election

New consumer research reveals financial strain among Independents, growing spending cutbacks across political parties, & the potential influence of social media WORTHINGTON, OH, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 19:23 GMT

GiveDirectly and Propel Send $100 to Families Who Lost SNAP Food Benefits

A one-time payment before Thanksgiving for Propel users who missed their October SNAP deposit. Sign-up was only in the app on Nov. 4. Other offers are scams. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GiveDirectly, a U.S …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Food & Beverage Industry ...
Published on November 4, 2026 - 18:51 GMT

NY Bill on Benefits for Injured Workers Who Aren’t Seeking Jobs Awaits Hochul’s Action

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five months after the New York State Senate passed it 60 to 0, Assembly Bill A8482A still has not been delivered to Governor Kathy Hochul, the official legislative …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Law ...
Published on November 4, 2026 - 18:08 GMT

Washington, DC and Denver Voters Approve Measures Ending Sale of Force-Fed Foie Gras

The measures take effect July 1, 2027. Portland, Oregon adopted a similar ordinance in June 2026. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Voters in Washington, DC and Denver approved ballot measures on November 3 …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on November 4, 2026 - 16:57 GMT

American Sustainable Business Network Says Voters Made Affordability the Message of the 2026 Midterms

ASBN Executive Director Camilla Taylor calls on incoming leaders of both parties to work with businesses on insurance, energy and grid costs WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Sustainable …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 16:29 GMT

Stand Up for Science Reacts to Midterm Election Results, Turns Its Focus Towards Accountability

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to yesterday’s midterm elections, in which voters overwhelmingly chose pro-democracy, pro-science, pro-public health candidates, Stand Up for Science Founder and …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Human Rights ...
Published on November 4, 2026 - 14:58 GMT

ALS United Celebrates Signing of the ACT for ALS Reauthorization Legislation

Bipartisan legislation extends critical ALS research and expanded access programs through 2031 WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ALS United today celebrated the signing of the ACT for ALS Reauthorization Act …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Military Industry ...
Published on November 4, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Quorum Launches Newly Elected Advertising Audience So Public Affairs Teams Can Reach Officials Before They Take Office

Ready-made audience puts government affairs teams in front of newly elected officials during the transition with a fixed, one-time package of ad impressions. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quorum today …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 17:45 GMT

City of Boston Celebrates Supplier Diversity Week

The Department of Supplier Diversity hosted the fourth annual Supplier Diversity Week from October 26 through October 30. Thank you to everyone who joined the City of Boston Department of Supplier Diversity for Supplier Diversity Week! The Department of …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 22:30 GMT

SJCC Faculty, Classified Professionals, and Administrators to Lead Sessions at Statewide COLEGAS Conference

Five SJCC employees will present three sessions at the COLEGAS Conference, Nov. 4-6 in Los Angeles, on Latiné student support, financial aid and leadership. SAN JOSE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Five San José City …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 21:30 GMT

Sean Eric Steals Launches Stay Free 1776 Apparel Brand Inspired by Stay Free: American Voices of Freedom

From a Book Published Anonymously to a Clothing Brand: STAY FREE Founder Sean Eric Steals Calls for Common Ground Through Self-Expression LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As political disagreements increasingly …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 17:53 GMT

UH Law Center Offers Election-Related Legal Resources for Voters

Topics covered: Voting Rights Act, redistricting, mail-in voting, election challenges, certification, and constitutional amendments affecting elections. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Election Day, the University …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 17:31 GMT

DIVIDED CONGRESS & WH CAN PASS PRODUCTIVE AGENDA IF SHARE CREDIT: BOB WEINER IN USA TODAY, WH & CONG VETERAN

WASHINGTON, DC, DC, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- WEINER ANNOUNCES OPEDS RANKED H1, 2, 3 BY OPED NEWS WEINER LAYS OUT 12 AREAS CONGRESS COULD ADDRESS IN FEATURE USA TODAY ARTICLE: NO SHUTDOWNS, ICE WITH STRINGS, …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 05:27 GMT

ICYMI: Relentless Travel Schedule Puts Trump Administration’s Results Front and Center

Over the past month, President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance maintained an unmatched pace of travel across the country, meeting with Americans face-to-face to highlight the Administration’s Promises Made, Promises Kept record. Recent coverage …

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Published on November 4, 2026 - 05:27 GMT

ICYMI: Drug Prices Are Falling at the Fastest Rate in Over 60 Years Under President Trump

Prescription drug prices are plummeting for the first time in decades under the leadership of President Donald J. Trump — delivering real, measurable relief to millions of Americans. In City Journal, Dr. Joel Zinberg explains why this is a major …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 17:00 GMT

The Jazz Sanctuary Announces Three Free November Concerts, Launches Annual Fundraising Campaign

The Philadelphia nonprofit looks toward 2027 with nearly 1,000 performances and more than 36,000 audience visits to its credit. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As The Jazz Sanctuary nears the conclusion of …

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Published on November 3, 2026 - 15:43 GMT

PFPS US CEO Sue Sheridan Appointed to HHS Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC)

Appointment brings the patient perspective to federal discussions shaping healthcare payment, quality, and patient safety. SMYRNA, GA, UNITED STATES, November 3, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Patients for Patient Safety US (PFPS US) is pleased to …

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