Facts of drug bust still being reviewed
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DENVER -- Prosecutors said Friday that they&#39;re not ready to drop marijuana possession charges against Denver Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony even though a Missouri man has signed an affidavit claiming responsibility.
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NEW YORK -- If you can't beat it, tax it. That seems to be the axiom in New York these days, where Gov. Eliot L. Spitzer (D), struggling to close a $4.4 billion budget gap, has proposed making drug dealers pay tax on their stashes of illegal drugs. The new tax would apply to cocaine, heroin and...
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Baseball commissioner Bud Selig is still reviewing cases of players accused of taking performance-enhancing drugs outlined in the Mitchell Report. Selig initially hoped to complete his review by spring training. On Monday, he said he does not know when he will finish or what punishment he'll pursue.
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Scores of purported drug cheats, including former Red Sox stars Roger Clemens and Mo Vaughn, subverted the integrity of the national pastime for nearly 20 years while major league owners and union bosses all but looked the other way, according to a landmark report released yesterday on the scourge of performance-enhancing substances in baseball.
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The public shouldn&#39;t have to wonder if the medicines they take are going to cure them or kill them. Recent suspicions that a number of painkillers carry potential health risks suggests the agency responsible
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Seventeen Mexican drug agents were picked up last week for alleged involvement in trafficking in Canc&#250;n.
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Â· Number of people treated almost doubles Â· Focus on heroin and crack 'should be reviewed'
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The US cites record coca-crop destruction, and major arrests in Colombia. But cocaine flows north unabated.
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Baseball Commisioner Bud Selig is still reviewing cases of players accused of taking performance-enhancing drugs outlined in the Mitchell report.
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia  - North America's only sanctioned drug injection site has successfully steered addicts into treatment and not created the crime that critics had feared, according to a study released on Monday.
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One in 12 full-time workers in the United States acknowledges having used illegal drugs in the past month, the government reports.
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The city&#39;s attorney said Friday he hasn&#39;t decided whether to drop a marijuana possession charge against Denver Nuggets star Carmelo Anthony, even though a friend of the player&#39;s said the drugs found in Anthony&#39;s backpack belonged to him.
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POLICE fear organised crime gangs will continue to try to flood Australia with ecstasy despite record seizures. Authorities have stopped 1.5 million tonnes of ecstasy tablets and powder hitting the streets
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The feds call industrial hemp a controlled substance -- the same as pot, heroin, LSD -- but advocates say a sober analysis reveals a harmless, renewable cash crop with thousands of applications that are good for the environment.
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Barry Bonds and his supporters often pointed to the fact that the home run king never flunked a drug test administered by Major League Baseball. The Mitchell Report suggests why: it appears Bonds received advanced warning of two tests in 2003.
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News of the Romanian international&#39;s failed test broke on October 18 but for several days there was some conjecture over whether the drug was cocaine or, as Mutu claimed, a substance designed to enhance sexual performance.
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Two drug dealers - one from Wisconsin and one from Maine - are at the center of a legal dispute that has brought the federal criminal justice system to a near standstill.