A horde of junkies and vagrants who were kicked out of Washington Square Park by the NYPD last year didn’t disappear — they just found a new neighborhood to terrorize. Sara D. Roosevelt Park on the ...

ST. LOUIS — Two men recruited homeless people and drug addicts to help in an elaborate check-forging scheme that netted the men thousands of stolen dollars, authorities said in charges filed Friday.

ST. LOUIS – Two St. Louis-area men recruited homeless people and drug-addicted individuals to carry out an elaborate fraud scheme involving stolen identities and high-value checks, some worth hundreds ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has strengthened warnings about the risks of dependence, addiction, withdrawal, and tolerance linked to several classes of central ...

The toxic empathy of Democratic policies on homelessness and drug use allows homeless drug addicts to slowly kill themselves in the streets and even prevents them from getting the treatment they need ...

At least two major West Coast cities are rethinking their so-called harm reduction policies that have sought to address addiction, signaling that these areas are overhauling their strategy to combat ...

Anecdotal stories suggesting that weight-loss drugs can help people shake long-standing addictions have been spreading fast in the past few years, through online forums, weight-loss clinics and news ...

Lev Facher covers the U.S. addiction and overdose crisis. Drug policy was largely a backburner issue in 2025. Despite the ambitions of some moderate or right-leaning activists, and an apparent passion ...

Rob Reiner’s youngest son, Nick Reiner, detailed his drug addiction years before he was named a person of interest in his parents’ shocking stabbing death. “I was homeless in Maine. I was homeless in ...

Rob Reiner's 2015 addiction drama Being Charlie has resurfaced as police have arrested the iconic director's son, Nick, over the knife killings of his parents, a decade after the critically panned ...

The blame can’t be put on the people in boats in the Caribbean. It should be placed on the shoulders of the U.S. drug addicts. They create the demand which Central and South American nations are happy ...

Last April, neuroscientist Sue Grigson received an e-mail from a man detailing his years-long struggle to kick addiction — first to opioids, and then to the very medication meant to help him quit. The ...