Topic: Drugs — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Star college football offensive lineman and NFL prospect Carius Curne was arrested in Arkansas for drug possession and then dangerously speeding to try to flee arrest.
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[2026-04-27 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Intellia Therapeutics said its Crispr-based treatment for a rare swelling condition met its goals in a late-stage trial, marking a milestone for the field of gene editing and putting the company on track to seek approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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[2026-04-27 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TOKYO — A Japanese startup has filed for approval of a new drug to treat chronic kidney disease in cats, the founder said on Monday, offering hope for a common affliction that currently has no definitive cure.
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[2026-04-27 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Anyone with Type 2 diabetes will tell you self-injection pens are nothing new, but with the rise of GLP-1 drugs in recent years, they have entered public consciousness in a new way.
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[2026-04-27 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police seize 53.7kg of dangerous drugs and Part 1 poisons worth HK$26 million during month-long operation
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[2026-04-27 18:27 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police seize 53.7kg of dangerous drugs and Part 1 poisons worth HK$26 million during month-long operation
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[2026-04-27 18:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The latest US military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday, according to a social media post by US Southern Command.
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[2026-04-27 17:27 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: A startup has filed for approval of a new drug to treat chronic kidney disease in cats, the founder said Monday, offering hope for a common affliction that currently has no definitive cure.
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[2026-04-27 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
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[2026-04-27 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese biotech firms tackle urgent initiative to create four new pharmaceutical drugs to treat world’s fastest growing form of dementia
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[2026-04-27 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Hangzhou] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese biotech firms tackle urgent initiative to create four new pharmaceutical drugs to treat world’s fastest growing form of dementia
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[2026-04-27 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Web Exclusive] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Democracy Now
Snippet: Renowned anti-death penalty activist Sister Helen Prejean reacts to the Justice Department announcement that it will use firing squads and single-drug lethal injections to kill condemned federal prisoners, as it seeks to ramp up and expedite capital punishment.
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[2026-04-26 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s cosmetics exports rose to a record $3.1 billion in the first quarter of 2026, marking a 19 percent increase from a year earlier, data from the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety showed.
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[2026-04-26 19:01 UTC+10:00] [Drug Cartels] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Top Condom Producer to Increase Prices Due to War in Iran0:37
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[2026-04-26 18:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-26 11:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BOGOTÁ, Colombia — An explosive device killed 13 people traveling on a bus in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, an attack the country's army chief described as a "terrorist act" that also left at least 38 injured as violence linked to drug trafficking in the region escalates.
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[2026-04-26 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At least 26 such incidents have taken place in the last two days, amid a wave of violence linked to drug-trafficking
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[2026-04-26 10:02 UTC+10:00] [Buenaventura] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At least 26 such incidents have taken place in the last two days, amid a wave of violence linked to drug-trafficking
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Newsletters] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-26 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: San Francisco health authorities are raising urgent concerns after a powerful synthetic opioid was detected in the city for the first time, and is already being tied to a fatal overdose earlier this month.
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[2026-04-26 04:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Authorities are warning of sophisticated new models capable of travelling further and carrying bigger drug hauls.
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[2026-04-26 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A mind-bending hallucinogen is moving out of the counterculture and into the clinic.
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[2026-04-26 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States has agreed to ease certain sanctions on Venezuela in order to allow the country’s government to cover the legal fees for ex-president Nicolas Maduro, who is on federal trial in New York City for drug trafficking charges after being abducted by US forces in January.
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[2026-04-26 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ON April 22, 2026, former senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes IV’s sworn affidavit was read at the House of Representatives Committee on Justice hearing on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. He alleged that over P2 billion were amassed by Duterte’s family from drug lords. He also claimed that over P100 million in payouts were directly deposited into the bank accounts of the vice president, her husband and her siblings by suspected drug lord Sammy Uy from 2013 to
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[2026-04-25 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An Air Force veteran who agreed to testify before Congress about secret government UFO programs died just months before the hearings of an accidental drug overdose, The Post has learned.
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[2026-04-25 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An illegal migrant maniac allegedly high on a powerful drug chomped on a toddler’s face in Texas last week, two years after the Biden administration failed to kick him out of the country despite his arrest in an earlier violent assault, authorities told The Post.
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[2026-04-25 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
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[2026-04-25 12:13 UTC+10:00] [Drug Abuse and Traffic] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The U.S. military attacked a boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Friday, killing two people and raising the death toll to at least 182 in the campaign against people the United States accuses of smuggling drugs at sea.
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[2026-04-25 12:03 UTC+10:00] [US military] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Small boat destroyed in video posted on social media as US campaign has killed at least 178 people since September
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[2026-04-25 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The FDA announced new steps to speed up research on psychedelic treatments for serious mental health conditions, following an executive order from President Donald Trump directing agencies to expand access to emerging therapies, CNBC and NBC reported this morning:
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[2026-04-25 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Fentanyl sales. Arms dealing. Kidnapping. Extortion. Murder.
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[2026-04-25 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A North Hollywood couple’s routine walk turned into a terrifying ordeal after their dog tested positive for methamphetamine following a visit to North Hollywood Park.
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[2026-04-25 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A $40 million plan to revamp the drug addict paradise known as MacArthur Park is completely ignoring the major flaws with the space, as pointed out in a scathing message from mayoral hopeful Spencer Pratt.
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[2026-04-25 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump's administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution, and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted of the gravest federal crimes, it announced on Friday, noting difficulties in obtaining drugs for lethal injections.
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[2026-04-25 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will make its newly approved gene therapy for a rare, genetic form of hearing loss available for free in the U.S. The company hasn't yet decided how much it will charge in other countries, Regeneron CEO Leonard Schleifer told CNBC on Friday."We haven't set a price yet, but they should pay their fair share outside the United States," Schleifer said in an interview with CNBC's Becky Quick.
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[2026-04-25 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian e-book platforms and online retailers have begun attaching warnings about drug-related content to works by classic Russian authors including Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol and Ivan Turgenev under a new law banning so-called “drug propaganda,” the exiled outlet Vyorstka reported.
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[2026-04-25 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The recent moves on psychedelics reflect growing popular support for the mind-altering substances among Trump’s supporters
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[2026-04-25 00:28 UTC+10:00] [Robert F. Kennedy Jnr] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The recent moves on psychedelics reflect growing popular support for the mind-altering substances among Trump’s supporters
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[2026-04-25 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A grower cuts psilocybin mushrooms to prepare for distribution in Springfield, Ore., Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer, File)
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[2026-04-24 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Doug Bracewell played 28 Tests, 21 one-day internationals and 20 T20 internationals for New Zealand
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[2026-04-24 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Global pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk launches a new prescription-based treatment for individuals struggling with obesity. Wegovy—the brand name of semaglutide—is a once-weekly injectable medication that mimics glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a hormone that is responsible for regulating appetite and blood sugar produced by the body. The drug helps individuals feel fuller for longer periods, reducing cravings and supporting sustained weight management.
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[2026-04-24 20:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Former Philippines' president Rodrigo Duterte will face trial at the International Criminal Court after judges on Thursday confirmed charges of crimes against humanity over his so-called "war on drugs."
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[2026-04-24 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump made a grave mistake in softening the federal stance on marijuana by reclassifying it as a Schedule III drug. The dangers of weed are real, insidious and growing worse.
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[2026-04-24 18:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia is developing what officials have described as a “vaccine against aging,” a gene therapy drug aimed at slowing cellular aging by blocking a receptor linked to age-related changes in the body, the deputy science minister said Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 17:46 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An estimated 450,000 Australians will miss out on discounted weight loss medication after pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly declined a recommendation to have the government subsidise its Mounjaro drug for people with Type 2 diabetes.
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[2026-04-24 15:50 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A convicted drug trafficker was the target of an alleged underworld kill plot only foiled after police stumbled upon a suspicious BMW driving through a suburban Sydney street while conducting their general duties.
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[2026-04-24 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump’s acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney)
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[2026-04-24 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE is preparing for one of the highest-profile and most complicated extradition cases in its history, after alleged drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan was arrested by Dubai Police last week.
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[2026-04-24 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE is preparing for one of the highest-profile and most complicated extradition cases in its history, after alleged drug kingpin Daniel Kinahan was arrested by Dubai Police last week.
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[2026-04-24 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A pair of California brothers tied to a major cross-country drug pipeline have been handed hefty federal prison sentences after authorities unraveled their operation through a sweeping wiretap probe.
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