US Supreme Court takes up appeal by convicted border drug 'mule'
By Andrew Chung The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear a California woman's bid to overturn
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'Provocative' Vivek Ramaswamy border comments anger Canadians
The Republican argued the US should build a wall on the Canadian border to halt the flow of fentanyl.
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Fentanyl-laced envelopes sent to US election officials
Poll officials in Georgia and Washington describe the suspicious letters as "terrorism".
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Indonesia cough syrup maker boss jailed after child deaths
The pharmaceutical company, Afi Farma, has been linked to the deaths of more than 200 children.
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US sanctions Chinese firms in crackdown on fentanyl supply chain
The move is part of efforts to target the supply chain of the drug amid the opioid crisis in the US.
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27 suspected LA gang members arrested in connection with illegal drugs and weapons operation in California
Twenty-seven suspected gang members have been arrested and nearly 150 pounds of drugs have been seized as part of a months-long investigation into organized crime in Los Angeles, law enforcement announced Monday.
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US offers $5m reward for information on Ecuador election assassination
The US wants to find those behind the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio last month.
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Ireland 'no soft touch' on drugs, says minister
A seventh person has been arrested after the largest drug seizure in the history of the Irish state.
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Third arrest made in New York fentanyl nursery child death
Toddler Nicholas Dominici died earlier this month after being exposed to fentanyl at his nursery.
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Drugs worth half a million euro seized
Detector dog Blue searched the baggage of a passenger off a flight from Los Angeles.
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Nursery fentanyl death provokes horror and fear in Bronx
Residents of New York City's Bronx said the child's death is a symptom of a much larger problem.
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US soldiers face South Korea drug probe after police raid army bases
South Korean police have arrested two people and questioned more than a dozen American soldiers on suspicion of smuggling and distributing synthetic cannabis after raiding two US army bases.
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