A new mother says her child’s parking-lot birth could have been avoided if the provincial government had acted more quickly to make midwives available in Newfoundland and Labrad… Read More
Two suspected drug peddlers have been detained under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar and Ramban districts. Mohd Iqbal Khanday, from… Read More
Ovidio Guzmán López, the son of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzmán, has been extradited from Mexico to the United States to face drug tra… Read More
Local politicians in British Columbia have passed resolutions asking the province to provide more funding and regulation for the drug decriminalization pilot program. The resolutions include… Read More
This news article discusses four sitcom characters with dark backstories. It mentions Annie Edison from Community, who struggled with severe drug addiction in high school and had to go to re… Read More
India plans to extend its border fence along the Myanmar border in Manipur state to counter illegal immigration, arms smuggling, and drug trafficking. Currently, less than 10% of the 400-kil… Read More
Scotland will open the UK's first drug consumption room in Glasgow to address the country's addiction problem. The facility will allow drug users to consume substances such as cocaine and he… Read More
As many as a dozen bodies, some in pieces or dumped in plastic bags, were found in Monterrey and its suburbs in northern Mexico. Prosecutors confirmed at least seven bodies and five bags of… Read More
U.S. and Mexican officials held a high-level economic dialogue in Washington to discuss trade, economic growth, and border security. The meetings were co-hosted by U.S. Secretary of State An… Read More
A drug that can regrow teeth in mice is entering clinical trials in humans. The drug, developed by dental scientist Takahashi in Japan, targets a protein that suppresses the growth of new te… Read More
The Alpine Bakery in Whitehorse, Canada, is temporarily closing due to issues related to the nearby emergency shelter. The owners, Walter and Silvia Streit, live above the bakery and have ex… Read More
Delta, B.C. Mayor George Harvie has raised concerns over the lack of a dedicated police force at Canada's ports, calling it a threat to national security. The City of Delta released a report… Read More
Okechukwu Onyegbule, the popular Nigerian comedian and actor, who is also known as Okey Bakassi, has revealed that he was offered in Nigeria and abroad to peddle drugs.
Bakassi, who made the… Read More
On a calm Saturday morning in June 2023, I met a multitude of young children who had been sent far away from their families to serve time for various offences. It was at a juvenile centre in… Read More
A gun battle erupted at a hospital in Culiacan, Mexico, when hitmen attempted to kill a patient but clashed with armed individuals already inside, resulting in four deaths, including a docto… Read More
Assailants in Mexico have killed two workers conducting internal polling for President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's Morena party, while a third worker has been kidnapped and r… Read More
Senior U.S. officials, including Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, are in Mexico for talks with Mexi… Read More
Mexican police discovered a workshop for making drone-carried bombs during a raid on a castle-like house in the state of Jalisco. The raid uncovered 40 small cylindrical bombs with fins inte… Read More
Shares of Dutch health tech company Philips fell by more than 7% after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) criticized its handling of a product recall. The FDA stated that Philips' tes… Read More
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that explosive traces were found in the remains of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, and his crew after their plane cras… Read More
The Lagos Police Department has revealed the circumstances behind the death of famous artist Ilerioluwa Aloba AKA Mohbad.
The musician died as a result of an injury inflicted during a strugg… Read More
Six Colombians who were arrested for the assassination of a candidate in Ecuador's presidential election were killed inside a prison in Guayaquil. The prison authority identified the men as… Read More
A ‘church’ leader and his three sons have been sentenced to 12 years in prison after making $1 million from sale of toxic bleach they passed off as a ‘miracle cure’ f… Read More
In a bribery trial involving two veteran DEA agents, professional informant Jorge Hernández has emerged as a key figure. Hernández, known as "Boliche," has a criminal history a… Read More
Three members, including two women, of an "international drug cartel" operated by individuals of African origin in Delhi were arrested. The police received a tip-off and seized narcotics wor… Read More
Ecuador is preparing to elect a new president amidst a surge of violence tied to drug trafficking. The runoff election on Sunday will be between Daniel Noboa, heir to a banana empire, and at… Read More
Ecuadorians are voting in a runoff election for a new president amid rising violence in the country. Both candidates, Daniel Noboa and Luisa González, have limited governing experienc… Read More
The VICE TV show "Dark Side of Comedy" highlights Robin Williams' struggles with drug addiction, with fellow comics recalling his reliance on drugs early in his career. Williams got clean in… Read More
The Royal Navy's HMS Dauntless, in collaboration with the U.S. Coast Guard, intercepted a drug trafficking scheme in the Caribbean, seizing over a ton of cocaine valued at $175 million. Usin… Read More
Police in Navi Mumbai seized banned gutka and tobacco products worth Rs 7.39 lakh from an apartment in the Airoli area. One person was arrested during the raid and a case was registered agai… Read More
Swiss health care company Roche has agreed to acquire Telavant Holdings for $7.1 billion. Telavant produces drugs for inflammatory and fibrotic diseases and is developing a new therapy for C… Read More
Researchers at Brazil's Federal University of Minas Gerais have developed a vaccine called Calixcoca to fight addiction to cocaine and crack. The vaccine prompts the body to produce anti-coc… Read More
A free firewood event organized by the Tasman District Council in New Zealand caused a massive traffic jam on State Highway 60. The event, which offered free firewood supplies for next winte… Read More
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have both seen their stocks struggle this year due to higher interest rates and concerns about the impact of weight loss drugs. However, while both companies surpassed… Read More
The number of overdose deaths in Nova Scotia linked to cocaine has significantly increased in recent years, with nearly half of the accidental overdose deaths last year involving cocaine. Th… Read More
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has conducted raids in Punjab and Rajasthan as part of a drugs-linked money laundering case. They have seized Rs 4.5 crore cash, mobile phones, and laptops d… Read More
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has alleged that Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, directed the company to flood its search results with irrelevant "defect" ads to increase advertising p… Read More
Colombia is implementing measures to control its population of over 100 hippos, descendants of animals brought illegally by drug lord Pablo Escobar in the 1980s. The government plans to use… Read More
The Colombian government has announced a plan to control the growing population of over 100 hippos, descendants of animals brought to the country by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar in the 1980s… Read More
During an interview on Arise TV, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, a former federal lawmaker and vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, stated that he will not be deterred from refer… Read More
A Jewish community centre in Auckland, New Zealand has been vandalised with graffiti and attempted fires. The fence of the Beth Shalom centre was sprayed with words including "Gaza" and "cea… Read More
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) carried out searches at eight locations in Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh in a heroin seizure case. The searches targeted individuals involved… Read More
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is causing a high number of hospitalizations and deaths among children under 5, with infants under 1 year old being the most affected. The demand for drugs… Read More
Scheana Shay is an American television personality, actress, and singer best known for being a cast member of the hit Bravo reality TV series “Vanderpump Rules.” Scheana has been… Read More
A court in Mexico has sentenced 11 former police officers to 50 years in prison each for the 2021 slayings of 17 migrants and two Mexican citizens. The officers, who were members of an elite… Read More
Walmart reported higher-than-expected earnings for the fiscal third quarter, but gave a cautious outlook for consumer spending. The company's shares fell over 6% as it saw a weakening in con… Read More
Amazon announced that it will allow auto dealers to sell cars on its site, starting with Hyundai in 2022. While Amazon has previously offered digital showrooms for car research, this marks t… Read More
Mexican news photographer Ismael Villagómez was found shot to death in his car in Ciudad Juarez, a city plagued by drug cartels and violence. Villagómez worked for the Heraldo… Read More
William Leonard Roberts II, known professionally as Rick Ross, is an American rapper and record executive. An influential figure in modern hip-hop music, Rick Ross has become known for his … Read More
Nigerian former big brother Naija contestant, Tacha Akide, breaks the internet once again with a controversial video of which she shared on Twitter.
The reality TV star was unashamed to post… Read More
American show host and businesswoman, Oprah Winfrey has been slammed by fans.
She was heavily dragged after she revealed that she is using weight loss drugs to help her shed pounds while be… Read More
This massive grocery store is now shutting its doors soon at a historic location which has operated for over 60 years.
The Giant Food store on Langston Boulevard in Arlington, Virginia w… Read More
A big appliance company now files an unexpected bankruptcy after racking up a whopping $832 million in debt, sources report.
Appliance component manufacturer Robertshaw U.S. Holdings fil… Read More
A popular restaurant now makes an unexpected and abrupt closure after being open for nearly 20 years, sources report.
A Bonefish Grill restaurant has suddenly closed after being open for… Read More
A giant Amazon seller now declares an unexpected bankruptcy, part of a restructuring agreement with lenders to slash its debt.
Walpole, Massachusetts-based Thrasio is asking the court to… Read More
A beloved fast food chain now files an unexpected bankruptcy after claiming between $10 and $50 million in debt.
Before the pandemic, Wild Wing Café had plans to triple in size to… Read More
A beloved tech retailer now warns of new layoffs even as the company navigated through a period of consumer electronics demand.
Best Buy warned of another year of softer sales and said it… Read More
Another appliance company now files an unexpected bankruptcy after troubling signs began when the company filed its 2023 results late.
In that brief report, the company also said that its… Read More
An iconic movie theatre now files for an unexpected bankruptcy in order to reorganize its business affairs, sources report.
Iconic movie theater chain Metropolitan Theatres Corp. has fil… Read More
Jobs in South Carolina have now been lost to Mexico as a manufacturing plant announced the move to the neighboring country.
Gentherm has filed a WARN notice advising of the upcoming layo… Read More