Most people believe that smoking major drugs like heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, or cocaine is much safer than injecting the drug. After all, there are serious risks of major skin abscesses with ...

After three years of legalized hard drugs and rampant overdose deaths in Portland, Oregon, lawmakers this month rightly said enough is enough. There is a better option: strong progressive economic ...

Hard drugs are substances with a high potential for addiction and serious health problems. These include cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and some prescription drugs misused for their psychoactive ...

BOISE, Idaho — It's been a few weeks since possessing hard drugs became a crime once again in Oregon, ending the state's experiment with decriminalization. A little more than three years ago, voters ...

Oregon was the first state to vote entirely by mail, the first state to offer over-the-counter birth control, and the first state to legalize physician-assisted suicide. Three years ago, Oregon ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The countdown is on until Oregon’s new drug law to recriminalize the possession of small amounts of hard drugs takes effect on Sunday. HB 4002 will give people the choice ...

The tabloidesque story is straight out of Hollywood: a politician’s son is wheeled into the hospital after a night of partying, only a month after his father, a leading politician, was gunned down by ...

Authorities in Texas uncovered drugs stuffed inside plush toys of a beloved, iconic mascot of the Lonestar state during a routine traffic stop. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office announced in a ...