Feds probe pilot's drug use
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The ship pilot who was at the helm when a freighter spilled 58,000 gallons of fuel into San Francisco Bay in November suffers from a sleep disorder and was on prescription medication to ward off drowsiness, people close to the investigation told The Associated Press.
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A new suspect has been named in Daniel Smith case:  methadone.
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MIAMI, FL -- A Hudson, NH, man and former Alvirne High School football coach is under arrest in Florida, charged with being part of an interstate prescription drug scheme.
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A Venezuelan man has been charged with laundering drug profits to buy U.S. aircraft to smuggle cocaine, according to U.S. court documents, as the FBI broadens a probe into South American cocaine kings.
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Major League officials wanted to learn what kind of performance-enhancing drugs the slugger used.
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A drug used to treat impotence could help Israeli fighter pilots operate at high altitude, the Israeli military's official magazine reported in its latest issue.
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration  staff first questioned the possibility of a link between  antidepressant use and suicidal behavior in youth as far back  as eight years ago, a senior U.S. lawmaker charged on Thursday.
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The inquiry is part of a broader probe into influence-peddling involving a former Air Force official and the Boeing Company.
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The U.S. Justice Department is  investigating whether CIA officials lied to Congress about the  Peru aerial drug interdiction program, which remains suspended  three years after an American missionary plane was mistakenly  shot down, several U.S. government sources said on Thursday.
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DALLAS - Authorities discovered cocaine and duffel bags of opened mail inside the pickup truck of a postal worker who was stopped for speeding. Salvador Gonzalez, 33, of Dallas, faces charges of possession of a controlled substance.
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The state medical board said Thursday that it is investigating a California doctor who may have prescribed methadone to Anna Nicole Smith through a prescription that contained an alias.
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"Cues from chatter" gathered around the world are raising concerns that terrorists might try to attack the domestic food and drug supply, particularly illegally imported prescription drugs, acting Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Lester M. Crawford says...
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Two pilots whose plane crashed on takeoff after they turned onto the wrong runway had no trace of alcohol or illegal drugs in their systems, federal safety investigators said Monday.
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Right-wing U.S. radio commentator Rush  Limbaugh, a one-time target of a prescription fraud  investigation, was detained at a Florida airport when agents  found a bottle of Viagra in his luggage that was not prescribed  in his name, police said on Tuesday.
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A helicopter pilot who rescued a family from an overflowing river, then sought donations for them in exchange for a bird's-eye view of flood-devastated areas is under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration.
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Investigators said Tuesday that they were looking into whether ice on the wings or a mechanical problem contributed to the fiery crash of an executive
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A federal microbiologist, the father-in-law of the man quarantined with a drug-resistant form of tuberculosis, will be investigated to see how he was involved in the case, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday.