Saudi bans Lebanese produce because of drug smuggling

BEIRUT (AP) — Saudi Arabia will ban Lebanese fruits and vegetables entering the kingdom or passing through it because those shipments have been increasingly used to smuggle drugs, the official news agency reported Friday. The ban, ordered by the kingdom’s Interior Ministry, will begin Sunday April 25, according to the Saudi Press Agency. Lebanon’s Foreign Ministry said it …

More than 100,000 Americans killed by drug overdoses in one year during COVID, CDC reports

The U.S. suffered the highest number of overdose deaths in history between April 2020 and April 2021, according to new CDC data. (LifeSiteNews) – The United States recorded the most drug overdose deaths in history over the past year, new federal data shows, amid surging opioid use and punitive COVID-19 restrictions that led to a spike in substance abuse and mental …

Dereliction of Duty

Unalienable–That which cannot be legally or justly alienated or transferred to another. “But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government, and to provide new Guards for their future …

More Than 100,000 Americans Died Due to a Drug Overdose in a One-Year Period for the First Time, CDC Reports

More than 100,000 Americans have died of drug overdoses in the 12-month period ending in April, marking the highest number ever, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Thursday. The new record number marked a 28.5 percent increase over the previous year, with the total number of drug overdose deaths doubling over the past five-year recorded …

Oklahoma Supreme Court overturns landmark opioid epidemic ruling against J&J

In 2019 a district judge ruled that J&J was responsible for exacerbating the opioid epidemic, ordering the company to pay $465 million for violating the state’s “public nuisance law.” Oklahoma’s Supreme Court overturned a landmark ruling against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday, finding that state law was incorrectly applied during the 2019 historic opioid …

Volume of opioids flooding U.S. is ‘worst it’s ever been,’ says outgoing DEA El Paso chief

Mexican cartels saw lax border security under Biden as a green light to inundate the country with fentanyl and other drugs. Outgoing DEA El Paso Division Chief Kyle W. Williamson warned in his last interview before leaving office that the cartel-driven opioid crisis in the U.S. is the worst it’s ever been since he started with the agency …

Tucker Carlson Pumped Full of Fentanyl, Emerges With New Understanding of the Opioid Crisis

“I just thought that was the most interesting fucking thing that had ever happened to me,” he said after emergency back surgery. Something happened to Tucker Carlson Monday morning that caused him to get emergency back surgery later in the week. It was, he said, according to a recording obtained by Motherboard, “one of the …

India: Human rights groups document over 300 acts of Christian persecution in 2021

Human rights groups in India say they have documented over 300 incidents of Christian persecution in just the first nine months of 2021, warning that this year might be the worst in terms of the number of such incidents in the country’s history. While Christians make up only 2.3% of India’s population and Hindus comprise …

The Criminal Syndicate Running America Has Unleashed A Plague Of Homelessness And Drug Addiction On Democrat-Run Cities, Assuring Chaos And A Colossal Number Of Deaths In The Future

You most likely remember a few things about the Fast and Furious scandal of the Kenyans regime, so I will not cover it too much, just enough to spark the grey cells a bit.  In an effort to cause a lot of drug cartel and drug enforcement officer’s deaths by those weapons (which they did), the well planned move was …

St. Ignatius District meeting reveals extent of illegal drug use on the Flathead Reservation

ST. IGNATIUS — The couple-dozens of folks at the St. Ignatius District meeting, hosted by Mission District Tribal Councilwoman Ellie Bundy, got a good feed prior to hearing a stomach upsetting bit of non-so-good news about the drug epidemic on the Flathead Reservation. “All of us struggle with drug and alcohol addictions in our families,” Councilwoman Bundy said in …