[2026-05-28 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Matthew Perry’s assistant sentenced to over 3 years in prison for actor’s fatal ketamine overdose

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/27/celebrity-news/matthew-perrys-assistant-sentenced-to-3-years-in-prison-for-actors-fatal-ketamine-overdose/

[2026-05-28 01:07 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Truth commission on drug war launched | The wRap

Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/may-27-2026/

[2026-05-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese scientists use supercomputer to cut new drug screening time from years to seconds

Snippet: AI platform that can screen vast library of chemical compounds opens up new frontiers in fight against cancer and infectious diseases

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355029/chinese-scientists-use-supercomputer-cut-new-drug-screening-time-years-seconds?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [National Supercomputing Center in Tianjin] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese scientists use supercomputer to cut new drug screening time from years to seconds

Snippet: AI platform that can screen vast library of chemical compounds opens up new frontiers in fight against cancer and infectious diseases

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355029/chinese-scientists-use-supercomputer-cut-new-drug-screening-time-years-seconds

[2026-05-27 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Thai cop says viral image of policemen in dresses is fake

Snippet: BANGKOK — A viral image of Thai policemen wearing colourful, sparkly dresses for a drug-smuggling raid was generated with AI, the police officer responsible said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/27/news/world/thai-cop-says-viral-image-of-policemen-in-dresses-is-fake/2352801

[2026-05-27 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: ICC sets November trial date for ex-Philippine President Duterte

Snippet: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte takes oath during a senate inquiry on the so-called war on drugs during his administration at the Philippine Senate, on Oct. 28, 2024, in Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/international-criminal-court-philippines-duterte-trial-d30b2da22940a00558ecc4ce0c94959c

[2026-05-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom

Snippet: Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355021/chinas-drug-regulator-clears-wave-home-grown-innovative-medicines-amid-biotech-boom?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Morrison Foerster] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s drug regulator clears wave of home-grown innovative medicines amid biotech boom

Snippet: Domestic firms dominate China’s drug approvals amid jump in spending and out-licensing deals as regulator speeds path to market

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355021/chinas-drug-regulator-clears-wave-home-grown-innovative-medicines-amid-biotech-boom

[2026-05-27 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: The weirdest GLP-1 side effect yet? The bizarre way weight loss drugs are messing with people’s hearing

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/health/glp-1s-are-fueling-a-rise-of-a-bizarre-rare-ear-disorder/

[2026-05-27 19:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Philippine bishop leads probe into Duterte's anti-drugs crackdown

Snippet: From left, Al Fuertes, Carlos Conde, Raquel Barros del Rosario-Fortun, Cardinal Pablo Ambo David, Raul Pangalangan and Fr. Daniel Franklin E. Pilario, light candles at a news conference to launch a fact-finding body to document details of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drugs crackdown that can be used by the government to prosecute law enforcers in Manila, Wednesday, May 27, 2026.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/philippines-antidrugs-crackdown-rodrigo-duterte-catholic-david-deb3f6be57fe1e28a2e3aab6ca2f0220

[2026-05-27 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: US military kills alleged narco-terrorist in lethal strike on drug-trafficking vessel in Eastern Pacific

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/us-military-kills-alleged-narco-terrorist-in-lethal-strike-on-drug-trafficking-vessel-in-eastern-pacific/

[2026-05-27 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Personal assistant faces sentencing in Matthew Perry drug death

Snippet: Matthew Perry poses for a portrait in New York on Feb. 17, 2015. (Photo by Brian Ach/Invision/AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/matthew-perry-assistant-sentencing-d58a608daa1eca55e20fed284763e5aa

[2026-05-27 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US strike on alleged drug boat kills 1, leaves 2 survivors

Snippet: The Pentagon is seen, Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-cartels-boat-strike-pacific-3fbd45babb653387fcef9ba6f01673b3

[2026-05-27 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Pinoy Criminology] The bail difference: Alleged extortionist vs ‘tongits’ gambler, drug peddler

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/pinoy-criminology-bail-difference-rich-poor/

[2026-05-27 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Spencer Pratt is right — the homeless problem is mostly about drugs

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/26/opinion/spencer-pratt-is-right-the-homeless-problem-is-mostly-about-drugs/

[2026-05-27 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: After two decades of addiction, drug court offered Brandie a way out

Snippet: Wed 27 May 2026 at 7:15am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-27/dubbo-drug-court-peer-support-worker-turns-life-around/106721390

[2026-05-27 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Former California meth capital ranked among the best places to raise a family in the US

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/26/lifestyle/california-cities-ranked-among-the-best-places-to-raise-a-family/

[2026-05-27 00:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Healthy 26-year-old had penis numbness, orgasm problems from popular drug — even a year and a half after he stopped taking it

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/26/health/26-year-old-had-penis-numbness-orgasm-issues-from-popular-drug/

[2026-05-26 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia police’s ‘gay party’ label sparks debate after hotel drug raid

Snippet: LGBTQ activists were critical of police using terms such as ‘immoral activities’ when describing the raid

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3354933/malaysia-polices-gay-party-label-sparks-debate-after-hotel-drug-raid?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-26 22:25 UTC+10:00] [Fahmi Fadzil] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia police’s ‘gay party’ label sparks debate after hotel drug raid

Snippet: LGBTQ activists were critical of police using terms such as ‘immoral activities’ when describing the raid

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3354933/malaysia-polices-gay-party-label-sparks-debate-after-hotel-drug-raid

[2026-05-26 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Cross-dressing cops bust drug dealer in Thailand

Snippet: A team of Thai police officers have gone viral after disguising themselves as a female dance troupe to arrest a suspected drug dealer during a street festival. The operation took place last week in the Tha Luang district in the central Lop Buri Province, where officers dressed in sparkly outfits to get close to their target without raising suspicion.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640580-thailand-cross-dressing-cops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-26 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Criminal Justice] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ProPublica

Title: Lawmakers Ask DOJ Watchdog to Investigate Alleged Drugs-for-Votes Scheme After ProPublica Report

Snippet: Puerto Rico’s representative in Congress and four other members of the House of Representatives have asked the Department of Justice’s Office of the Inspector General to investigate why a federal probe into a prison drugs-for-votes scheme was abandoned after the 2024 elections.

Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/puerto-rico-trump-drugs-for-votes-doj-inspector-general-investigation

[2026-05-26 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Malaysian police arrest 51 men, seize drugs in raids linked to 'gay party'

Snippet: Malaysian authorities detained 51 men in a series of raids on Sunday in connection with what police described as a drug-fueled "gay party" held at a Kuala Lumpur hotel.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-897316

[2026-05-26 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Emily nearly lost access to her baby because of a hair strand test. Experts fear she's not alone

Snippet: When social workers asked a mother to submit a sample of hair for a drugs test, she thought it would prove she was clean and sober.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8xw9j5dz1qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-26 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Six Israeli citizens arrested for weapons, drugs smuggling on Egyptian, Jordanian borders

Snippet: Six Israeli citizens were arrested after a network of weapons and drugs smugglers operating from the Egyptian and Jordanian borders was discovered, Israeli police announced in a statement on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-897298

[2026-05-26 06:58 UTC+10:00] [Enhanced Games] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Enhanced Games rejects mistaken world record timing claims as ‘internet drivel’

Snippet: Gkolomeev’s time in men’s 50m freestyle disputed

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/25/enhanced-games-world-record-drugs-in-sport-kristian-gkolomeev

[2026-05-26 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Interpol Red Notice sought for dela Rosa

Snippet: (UPDATE) THE Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed that the Philippines is seeking an Interpol Red Notice against Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, intensifying efforts to arrest the fugitive lawmaker on the basis of a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity during the Duterte administration’s bloody war on drugs.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/26/news/national/interpol-red-notice-sought-for-dela-rosa/2350894

[2026-05-25 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Enhanced Games: swimmer Gkolomeev beats 50m freestyle world record at drug-fuelled contest

Snippet: All other competitors fall short at event with performance-enhancing substances backed by billionaire Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jnr

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3354735/enhanced-games-swimmer-gkolomeev-beats-50m-freestyle-world-record-drug-fuelled-contest?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-25 16:15 UTC+10:00] [Barbados] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Enhanced Games: swimmer Gkolomeev beats 50m freestyle world record at drug-fuelled contest

Snippet: All other competitors fall short at event with performance-enhancing substances backed by billionaire Peter Thiel and Donald Trump Jnr

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/other-sport/article/3354735/enhanced-games-swimmer-gkolomeev-beats-50m-freestyle-world-record-drug-fuelled-contest

[2026-05-25 15:12 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: DNA breakthrough in cold case double murder sparks $1m reward

Snippet: Although Joanne Teterin was mixing with some of Newcastle’s shadier characters in 2000, she had a strict system in place. Anyone looking to score drugs from the 37-year-old was to call ahead of time and announce their planned visit; there were to be no surprise call-ins.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/dna-breakthrough-in-cold-case-double-murder-sparks-1m-reward-20260525-p600ap.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-25 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bishop David rebukes Cayetano over ‘pro-life' defense of Duterte’s drug war

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Kalookan Bishop Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David slammed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano over his remarks, claiming that former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs campaign was a “pro-life campaign.”

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/25/news/bishop-david-rebukes-cayetano-over-pro-life-defense-of-dutertes-drug-war/2350821

[2026-05-25 05:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Male cops cross-dress as sexy dancers to catch suspect, post hilarious pic: ‘21 Jump Street at play’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/24/world-news/thai-police-dress-as-female-dancers-to-nab-accused-drug-dealer/

[2026-05-25 05:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ecuador's president Noboa touts US-backed crime-fighting efforts

Snippet: Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa speaks at the Organization of American States meeting, Thursday, May 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ecuador-president-noboa-crime-drug-trafficking-us-b599e99a44297973bc0cfcadbc2d2072

[2026-05-24 19:57 UTC+10:00] [Enhanced Games] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ben Proud denies Enhanced Games will encourage young people to try doping

Snippet: Swimmer says event is in ‘safest environment possible’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/24/ben-proud-enhanced-games-drugs-in-sport

[2026-05-24 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Swimming] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘It’s about the money’: Cash lure outweighed doping concerns, say Enhanced swimmers

Snippet: Las Vegas: Two of the swimmers vying for a million-dollar cheque at this weekend’s Enhanced Games have slammed the prizemoney on offer for clean athletes like Australia’s Cam McEvoy in traditional events and say they have no qualms about taking performance-enhancing drugs.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/swimming/it-s-about-the-money-cash-lure-outweighed-doping-concerns-say-enhanced-swimmers-20260523-p60000.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-24 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Filipinos fight for justice, environment and IP rights

Snippet: THERE is chaos in the Philippine Senate, a once-revered chamber of Congress where the rule of law was established and upheld. Now, its reputation has been tarnished after shots were fired there and Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, former president Rodrigo Duterte’s first police chief and primary enforcer of his bloody war on drugs, escaped its premises more than a week ago to avoid being arrested for crimes against humanity on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/24/opinion/columns/filipinos-fight-for-justice-environment-and-ip-rights/2350528

[2026-05-24 01:19 UTC+10:00] [New Mexico] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Three dead and 18 first responders sickened by apparent fentanyl exposure in New Mexico

Snippet: First responders hospitalized and decontaminated after four people were found apparently overdosing

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/23/three-dead-18-first-responders-sickened-fentanyl-new-mexico

[2026-05-24 00:12 UTC+10:00] [Mona Lisa] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: From high BMI to the ‘GLP-1 look’: how weight-loss jabs are changing the face of beauty

Snippet: Experts say exponential growth in the use of drugs such as Wegovy is shifting our perception of what is attractive

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/may/23/mona-lisa-high-bmi-glp1-beauty

[2026-05-23 17:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Illicit’ version of fentanyl linked to deadly New Mexico incident that sickened first responders

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/23/us-news/illicit-version-of-fentanyl-linked-to-deadly-new-mexico-incident/

[2026-05-23 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 3 high value drug suspects arrested in Zambales

Snippet: IBA, ZAMBALES - Three suspects tagged as high value individuals (HVI) in the anti-illegal drugs list were arrested in an operation led by the Provincial Drugs Enforcement Unit (PDEU) in the town of Iba, Zambales on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/23/regions/3-high-value-drug-suspects-arrested-in-zambales/2350450

[2026-05-23 09:34 UTC+10:00] [Methamphetamines] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Meth and Fentanyl Found in Home Where Emergency Responders Fell Ill

Snippet: Methamphetamine and fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, were found in a rural home near Albuquerque, N.M., where more than a dozen emergency responders were sickened this week, the authorities said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/us/new-mexico-meth-fentanyl-overdose-sick.html

[2026-05-23 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Fentanyl and meth found at New Mexico house where responders got sick

Snippet: New Mexico State Police Chief Matt Broom, center, provides updates during a news conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, on Friday, May 22, 2026 about an investigation into the deaths of three people in Torrance County and a potential fentanyl exposure for first responders who answered the call. The investigation is ongoing.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/overdose-deaths-new-mexico-unknown-substance-c80dcca785cc62d09a23b732243ed500

[2026-05-23 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: China Restricts Fentanyl Precursor Chemical Exports To North America After Trump-Xi Talks

Snippet: One week after President Donald Trump's China summit with President Xi Jinping, where the two superpower leaders focused on issues ranging from bilateral trade to the Hormuz chokepoint, there appears to be measurable progress on one key 'MAGA' issue: the flow of fentanyl precursor chemicals into North America.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/china-restricts-fentanyl-chemical-exports-north-america-after-trump-xi-talks

[2026-05-23 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mariners minor league pitcher Jose Zerpa suspended for 80 games for positive drug test

Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle Mariners pitcher Jose Zerpa was suspended for 80 games Friday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol under baseball’s minor league drug program.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/jose-zerpa-drug-suspension-mariners-17ffdb5702b397f37c9250e425b58f4f

[2026-05-23 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market

Snippet: WASHINGTON — Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blindsided by a recent decision that opens the door to allowing more unauthorized electronic cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto the U.S. market, The Associated Press has learned.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/23/news/fda-staff-blindsided-by-move-allowing-more-e-cigarettes-and-nicotine-pouches-onto-us-market/2350377

[2026-05-23 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Enhanced Games to answer question: What if they let the athletes take drugs?

Snippet: Fred Kerley, of the United States, competes in the men’s 100-meter heats at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 3, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/enhanced-games-doping-drugs-kerley-08764b2ba187132e4f19fc30340d1726

[2026-05-23 06:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Life is football' here but without money, Australia's most unique club won't survive

Snippet: Sat 23 May 2026 at 6:04am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-23/willie-rioli-drugs-afl-footy-racism-tiwi-islands-homecoming/106702046

[2026-05-23 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Shadowy ‘ghost fleet’ tanker hit with $6.4m cocaine bust in LA port

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/22/us-news/500-pounds-of-cocaine-seized-on-tanker-in-port-of-los-angeles/

[2026-05-23 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan part of fentanyl-smuggling route, US official says

Snippet: Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid and a source of widespread addiction-related problems in the U.S. © AP

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-war/fentanyl-s-hidden-routes/japan-part-of-fentanyl-smuggling-route-us-official-says

[2026-05-23 03:52 UTC+10:00] [Alexandria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Two Chinese nationals charged in US drug cartel money-laundering case

Snippet: Prosecutors say pair used mirror transfers, encrypted apps and trade schemes to launder cartel drug profits globally

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3354588/two-chinese-nationals-charged-us-drug-cartel-money-laundering-case