A recent study published in Contemporary Drug Problems argues that the strict global prohibition of psychedelic drugs was driven more by political ideology and media panic than by scientific evidence ...

Continuing the state’s efforts to crack down on dangerous and illegal drugs from store shelves, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced ...

Although it’s been around for nearly 40 years, the “Iron Law of Prohibition” is as popular as ever. For the uninitiated, the concept holds that “as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of ...

It's been more than half a century since President Richard Nixon declared war on drugs. Now, President Donald Trump is turning this metaphorical war into a real one, as the federal government ...

Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa defended stronger military cooperation with the United States to combat drug trafficking in ...

The president claims that thousands of American lives are saved every time the government blows up a suspected drug boat.

Last week’s International Drug Policy Reform Conference was notable for its inclusion of activists who have been working in the Black Lives Matter movement. It’s undebatable that the prohibition of ...

Despite the rise of synthetic alternatives, plant-based drugs like cocaine continue to flourish.

The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of Mexico's most powerful criminal organizations, unleashed mayhem after its leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias "El Mencho," was killed in a gun ...