[2026-04-13 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Euphoria’ Star Chloe Cherry Says Sam Levinson Wanted the Drug Balloon Swallowing Scenes To Be “Absolutely Disgusting”: “I Need It To Be Just Awful”

Snippet: In Euphoria‘s Season 3 premiere, we learn precisely what Rue (Zendaya) has been up to in the years since Season 2 and it’s not pretty. In fact, the HBO show pulls no punches showing us just how disgusting — and dangerous — it is to be a drug mule.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/04/13/euphoria-chloe-cherry-faye-valentine-drug-mule-interview/

[2026-04-13 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Revolution Medicines' potential breakthrough pancreatic cancer drug succeeds in late-stage trial

Snippet: Revolution Medicines' drug for pancreatic cancer succeeded in a highly anticipated Phase 3 trial, almost doubling the typical length of survival and slashing the risk of death by 60% versus chemotherapy, the company said Monday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/13/pancreatic-cancer-drug-daraxonrasib-from-revolution-medicines-succeeds-in-trial.html

[2026-04-13 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Ultra-cheap Ozempic is coming. That’s a mixed blessing for Australians

Snippet: In four odd years, everything will change for Australians on Ozempic. The weight loss wonder drug will go from costing about $300 a month for private patients, depending on the dosage, to a small fraction of that.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/ultra-cheap-ozempic-is-coming-that-s-a-mixed-blessing-for-australians-20260408-p5zmb1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-13 19:01 UTC+10:00] [Britney Spears] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Britney Spears enters rehab after March DUI arrest

Snippet: Singer voluntarily enters facility after erratic driving incident, where she was found to have drugs and alcohol in her system

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/13/britney-spears-enters-rehab-after-march-dui-arrest

[2026-04-13 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Bowel cancer] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: AI to predict how bowel cancer patients will respond to new NHS drug

Snippet: PhenMap tool could spare thousands of patients from treatment that would be ineffective for them

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/13/ai-bowel-cancer-patients-nhs-drug

[2026-04-13 18:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 90-year-old mother sentenced for laundering drug money for son

Snippet: A South Korean court has sentenced a woman in her 90s to prison for helping launder drug proceeds on behalf of her son, a trafficking ringleader currently jailed in Cambodia.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10716235

[2026-04-13 18:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Britney Spears goes into rehab after driving under the influence arrest

Snippet: Britney Spears has gone into rehab, a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgw8dy08m9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-13 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor in eastern Pacific: US military

Snippet: The US military said Sunday that it blew up two boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total of five people and leaving one survivor, as the Trump administration pursues its campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America while preparing a naval blockade of Iranian ports.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/13/us-news/strikes-on-alleged-drug-boats-kill-5-leave-1-survivor-in-eastern-pacific-us-military-says/

[2026-04-13 16:26 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Drugs, OnlyFans and sex work: Euphoria’s new season feels like unsettling fan fiction

Snippet: I guess this is growing up. It’s been four years since Euphoria was last on our screens, and in its season three premiere, we reunite with our favourite messed-up teenagers five years since we last saw them either watching a school play or dodging bullets. Without the common thread of high school tying their drug binges, criminality and playwriting together, though, the result is an assemblage of highly stylised, richly saturated stories whose common thread seems to be “how much

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/drugs-onlyfans-and-sex-work-euphoria-s-new-season-feels-like-unsettling-fan-fiction-20260413-p5znih.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-13 15:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Yuhan’s Gaucher drug candidate wins FDA orphan status

Snippet: Yuhan Corp. said Monday its investigational drug YH35995 has received designation as an orphan drug from the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of Gaucher disease.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10715966

[2026-04-13 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Is Fez Dead in ‘Euphoria’? How ‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Tackles Angus Cloud’s Tragic Real Life Death

Snippet: In 2023, Euphoria star Angus Cloud tragically passed away from a drug overdose. Naturally that means that his beloved character Fezco can’t possibly return to the HBO show — or does it?

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/04/12/is-fez-dead-in-euphoria-season-3-angus-cloud/

[2026-04-13 11:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5, leave 1 survivor

Snippet: The Pentagon is seen from an airplane, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/boat-strikes-drug-cartels-latin-america-trump-cacfc0610c0f3c6c7f07231edef43372

[2026-04-13 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Florida gubernatorial candidate allegedly beat elderly person with cane, bashed another with cellphone

Snippet: A Democrat running for Florida governor allegedly attacked two elderly people, believed to be his parents, during a domestic dispute on Friday — and bizarrely accused the victims of being “on fentanyl” and trying to kill him during his whirlwind arrest.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/12/us-news/florida-gubernatorial-candidate-allegedly-beat-elderly-person-with-cane-bashed-another-with-cellphone/

[2026-04-13 01:02 UTC+10:00] [GSK] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: GSK reports promising early results in ovarian and womb cancer drug trial

Snippet: Mo-Rez reduced or eliminated tumours in over 60% of patients and is expected to be a blockbuster drug

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/12/gsk-promising-early-results-ovarian-womb-cancer-drug-trial

[2026-04-12 18:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: FBI arrests former SOCOM employee for leaking classified information to journalist

Snippet: A US Army veteran was charged on Wednesday with providing classified information to a journalist for a book that alleged drug trafficking, murder, and corruption at a military base where she had worked, the Department of Justice said.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-892670

[2026-04-12 12:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Man drugs elderly relative, steals gold after funeral meetup

Snippet: A South Korean court sentenced a man in his 50s to prison for a string of thefts targeting female relatives he met at a funeral, using deception and, in one case, drugs to steal valuables.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10715193

[2026-04-12 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Cowboys' Markquese Bell arrested on drug possession charges near Dallas

Snippet: Dallas Cowboys safety Markquese Bell (14) runs a route during the first half of an NFL football game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/cowboys-markquese-bell-arrest-b37d14d37e1fd4d90c57de01c4acd35c

[2026-04-12 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: A common breast cancer drug may actually boost IVF success

Snippet: Here’s some egg-cellent news for hopeful parents-to-be.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/11/health/a-common-breast-cancer-drug-may-boost-ivf-success/

[2026-04-11 20:01 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Kate begged for help for drug addiction. It took eight months before it came

Snippet: For weeks, Kate* kept her bags packed, convinced the phone call that would change her life would come at any minute.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/kate-begged-for-help-for-drug-addiction-it-took-eight-months-before-it-came-20260324-p5twnb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-11 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Stadiums and Arenas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Mexico’s Police Focus on World Cup While Thousands Remain Missing

Snippet: “We’re in a Black Hawk with Mexican police flying over Guadalajara’s Akron Stadium. As Mexico prepares to host four World Cup matches here in June, it’s pulling out the stops on security, deploying thousands more officers and beefing up surveillance. But here in the state of Jalisco, more than 16,000 people are missing or believed to be murdered by drug cartels, individuals, as well as corrupt police officers.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/americas/100000010775303/mexico-fifa-world-cup-security-disappeared.html

[2026-04-11 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump policies, China's biotech boom are ending Europe's pharma powerhouse era

Snippet: Once the go-to location for global drugmakers, Europe is now being squeezed by President Donald Trump's aggressive trade and drug-pricing policies on one side, and China's explosive biotech boom on the other.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/11/trump-pharma-tariffs-mfn-china-europe-biotech-stocks.html

[2026-04-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Lena Dunham] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Lena Dunham on going to rehab: ‘It was like the first day of college, except many of the people had a problem with heroin’

Snippet: An exclusive extract from Famesick, her new memoir

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/apr/11/lena-dunham-on-going-to-rehab-memoir-famesick

[2026-04-11 09:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Brazil announces US partnership to intercept weapons, drug trafficking

Snippet: The Brazilian government has announced a new security partnership with the United States to combat criminal networks, as well as the illicit traffic of drugs and weapons.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/10/brazil-announces-us-partnership-to-intercept-weapons-drug-trafficking

[2026-04-11 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NYC ‘cooler cop’ Erik Duran mounts bid for freedom pending appeal — as lonely life behind bars is revealed

Snippet: Lawyers for the ex-NYPD cop who fatally tossed a picnic cooler at a drug suspect are mounting a longshot bid to free him as he appeals of his manslaughter conviction — and languishes in isolation behind bars.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/10/us-news/nyc-cooler-cop-erik-duran-mounts-bid-for-freedom-pending-appeal/

[2026-04-11 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sgt. Duran’s unjust sentencing: Letters to the Editor — April 11, 2026

Snippet: The Issue: A Bronx judge sending Sgt. Erik Duran to prison ­­for killing a man fleeing from a 2023 drug bust.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/10/opinion/sgt-durans-unjust-sentencing-letters/

[2026-04-11 05:55 UTC+10:00] [Ovarian cancer] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Repurposed drug may extend survival in aggressive ovarian cancer, trial shows

Snippet: Relacorilant, typically used to treat Cushing’s syndrome, could improve outcomes in platinum-resistant cases

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/apr/10/drug-extend-survival-aggressive-ovarian-cancer-trial-relacorilant

[2026-04-11 00:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The unexpected effect that Ozempic, GLP-1 drugs may have on your marriage, study shows

Snippet: The exploding popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy is often hailed as a public health triumph, but one potential side effect may be flying under the radar.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/10/health/ozempic-glp-1-drugs-may-lead-to-divorce-boom-experts-warn/

[2026-04-11 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Cheap drug already on the market may improve autism symptoms — for certain people

Snippet: This news isn’t hard to swallow.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/10/health/cheap-drug-already-available-may-improve-autism-symptoms/

[2026-04-10 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Eli Lilly market share drops, Novo Nordisk holds firm as generic weight-loss drugs flood India

Snippet: The market share of India's most popular weight‑loss drugmaker, Eli Lilly, slipped in March, while rival Novo Nordisk held steady even as Indian generic drugmakers flooded the market with lower‑priced copies.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/10/eli-lilly-slips-novo-nordisk-holds-firm-as-generic-weight-loss-drugs-flood-india.html

[2026-04-10 15:44 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Man behind wheel in horror crash that killed little girl charged with drug driving

Snippet: A truck driver who crashed into four cars, resulting in the death of a little girl, has been charged with drug-driving.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/man-behind-wheel-in-horror-crash-that-killed-little-girl-charged-with-drug-driving-20260410-p5zmxt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-10 15:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: P101.5M shabu seized, 6 drug suspects nabbed in separate operations — PNP

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Two separate anti-narcotics operations on April 9 resulted in the confiscation of illegal drugs estimated at P101.5 million and the arrest of six individuals in Paranaque City and Leyte province, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/10/news/p1015m-shabu-seized-6-drug-suspects-nabbed-in-separate-operations-pnp/2317839

[2026-04-10 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korean youth hooked on easy access to drugs online

Snippet: The number of teenagers arrested for drug-related crimes in the country has surged from just 30 in 2005 to 1,477 in 2023

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3349615/south-korean-youth-hooked-easy-access-drugs-online?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-10 15:17 UTC+10:00] [Kim Su-jin] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korean youth hooked on easy access to drugs online

Snippet: The number of teenagers arrested for drug-related crimes in the country has surged from just 30 in 2005 to 1,477 in 2023

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3349615/south-korean-youth-hooked-easy-access-drugs-online

[2026-04-10 08:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Los Angeles toddler found dead as dad says he’s worried he got ‘into his fentanyl’

Snippet: A tragic death in Porter Ranch is under intense investigation as detectives look into whether a toddler may have been exposed to fentanyl inside his own home.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/us-news/sick-dad-of-dead-la-toddler-worried-child-got-into-his-fentanyl-after-boy-didnt-wake-from-nap/

[2026-04-10 07:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-NYPD sergeant jailed for fatal cooler toss grew up in violent NYC neighborhood to become ‘model’ cop before downfall

Snippet: The ex-NYPD sergeant starting a jail term Thursday for fatally chucking a cooler at a fleeing drug suspect grew up in a violent Bronx neighborhood to become a “model” cop before his sudden downfall.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/us-news/ex-nypd-sergeant-jailed-for-fatal-cooler-toss-grew-up-in-violent-nyc-neighborhood-to-become-model-cop-before-downfall/

[2026-04-10 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Drug scheme failing to keep Aboriginal people out of court, report says

Snippet: The Early Drug Diversion Initiative was in-part aimed at addressing the Closing the Gap target to reduce the over-representation of Aboriginal incarceration. (ABC News: Shauna Foley)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-10/early-drug-diversion-initiative-nsw-failing-aboriginal-offenders/106547432

[2026-04-10 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-Sen. Ben Sasse on the ‘nasty drug’ for Stage 4 cancer that makes him ‘bleed out of a whole bunch of parts’

Snippet: Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse is opening up about living with what he describes as a “definite death sentence.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/health/ex-sen-ben-sasse-opens-up-about-life-with-stage-4-cancer/

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

Source: New York Post

Title: NYC judge claims prison sentence for ‘cooler cop’ will serve as ‘deterrent’ to other police officers

Snippet: The Bronx judge who sent an ex-NYPD sergeant to prison for at least three years Thursday for fatally flinging a picnic cooler at a fleeing drug suspect claimed the punishment would serve as a “general deterrent” to other cops.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/us-news/nyc-judge-claims-prison-sentence-for-cooler-cop-will-serve-as-deterrent-to-other-police-officers/

[2026-04-10 04:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: A history of Natasha Lyonne’s troubled past: From DUI and eviction to relapse and flight drama

Snippet: Natasha Lyonne had a troubled past before she was booted off a Delta flight for looking “out of it.”

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/celebrity-news/natasha-lyonne-drug-alcohol-addiction-history/

[2026-04-10 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Snapple Lady’ Wendy Kaufman calls job ‘gift to sobriety’ after years of cocaine addiction

Snippet: Wendy Kaufman credits her job at Snapple with helping her get sober after a decade of cocaine use beginning in the 1980s.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/04/09/celebrity-news/snapple-lady-wendy-kaufman-calls-job-gift-to-sobriety-after-years-of-cocaine-addiction/

[2026-04-10 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Outcome review – Keanu Reeves sends himself up in Jonah Hill’s Hollywood satire

Snippet: Hill writes and directs in-joke and insider-laden spoof about a nice-guy mega-star actor hiding a drug addiction, whose career is threatened when he’s blackmailed over a compromising video

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/09/outcome-review-keanu-reeves-sends-himself-up-in-jonah-hills-hollywood-satire

[2026-04-10 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Scientists may have found the ‘holy grail’ of pain management: a non-addictive opioid

Snippet: Last week, researchers dropped a bombshell report on DFNZ, a developing new medicine derived from a class of drugs once considered too dangerous to even study.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/health/scientists-may-have-found-a-holy-grail-non-addictive-opioid/

[2026-04-10 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-NYPD sergeant learns his fate after facing 15 years behind bars in fatal NYC cooler throw

Snippet: A former NYPD sergeant was sentenced to three-to-nine years in prison Thursday for hurling a drink cooler at a scooter-riding drug suspect, killing him, in The Bronx.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/us-news/ex-nypd-sergeant-learns-his-fate-after-facing-15-years-behind-bars-in-fatal-nyc-cooler-throw/

[2026-04-09 23:22 UTC+10:00] [French politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Paris Prosecutors drop drug probe against French MEP Rima Hassan

Snippet: PARIS — French MEP Rima Hassan has been cleared of wrongdoing after being accused of carrying illegal drugs, according to a statement from her party and the Paris prosecutor’s office.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/french-mep-rima-hassan-drug-possession-accusation-dropped/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-09 22:30 UTC+10:00] [London] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: London pub thief sold £2.2m Fabergé egg and watch set to buy drugs

Snippet: Enzo Conticello jailed for 27 months for ‘opportunistic’ theft of Givenchy handbag containing precious jewels

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/09/london-pub-thief-sold-faberge-egg-and-watch-for-drugs

[2026-04-09 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Health Care] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ProPublica

Title: They Needed Treatment for Drug Addiction. The Company They Turned to May Have Used Them to Commit Fraud.

Snippet: These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story.

Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/kentucky-addiction-recovery-care-medicaid-fraud

[2026-04-09 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Spanish police 'dismantle' Scottish drugs gang as crime boss arrested

Snippet: Police in Spain say they have "dismantled" a criminal drugs gang led by members of the Lyons family.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly05k592ryo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-09 18:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: JW Pharmaceutical secures GLP-1 drug rights in $81m deal

Snippet: JW Pharmaceutical said Thursday it has secured exclusive domestic rights to bofanglutide, a next-generation GLP-1 receptor agonist, under a licensing agreement with China’s Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713921

[2026-04-09 17:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Foreign trio indicted for attempted yaba smuggling into Korea via mail

Snippet: Three foreign nationals have been indicted on charges of attempting to smuggle a new type of drug known as yaba, valued at 2.2 billion won ($1.48 million), into South Korea via international mail, prosecutors said Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713855

[2026-04-09 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Abu Dhabi scientists create cancer-busting substances that show up on MRI scans | The National

Snippet: Scientists in Abu Dhabi have developed drugs that both destroy cancer calls and show up in MRI scans, which can help make treatment more effective.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/09/abu-dhabi-scientists-create-cancer-busting-substances-that-show-up-on-mri-scans/