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China’s Role in Illicit Fentanyl Running Rampant on US Streets

News Analysis Fentanyl overdose has become the leading cause of death for young Americans since 2019. U.S. authorities say that China remains the primary source of the precursor chemicals, which ...

January 7, 2023BY Anne Zhang and Sean Tseng

The Hidden Victims of Biden’s Border Crisis

Commentary President Joe Biden’s immigration policies have led to chaos at the southern border, fueling a national security ...

November 21, 2021BY Callista L. Gingrich

How Migrant Surge at the Border Fuels Massive American ODs From Tiny Grains of This Killer Drug

On a September afternoon, Allyssia Solorio wondered why her energetic young brother hadn’t emerged from his bedroom in ...

November 19, 2021BY Vince Bielski and RealClearInvestigations

Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Counterfeit Pills Found in Omaha: Police

Nebraska police have discovered fake prescription pills laced with the synthetic opioid fentanyl in the city of Omaha.

November 18, 2019BY Isabel van Brugen

US Imposes Sanctions on Three Chinese Accused of Fentanyl Trafficking

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Treasury on Aug. 21 imposed sanctions on three Chinese men accused of illegally trafficking fentanyl, acting ...

August 21, 2019BY Reuters

US Security Experts Raise Questions About China’s Fentanyl Promise

WASHINGTON—China has pledged to stem a flood of the synthetic opioid fentanyl onto America's streets, where it kills ...

May 10, 2019BY Reuters

Prince’s Death From Fentanyl Is Only the Tip of the Global Overdose Iceberg

A United States medical examiner has reported that musician Prince died from an overdose of fentanyl, a powerful ...

June 4, 2016BY Julaine Allan