ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Fentanyl and methamphetamine were found at a home where first responders became sick after answering a call about suspected overdoses in a rural county in New Mexico, authorities said Friday. Three people found inside the house on Wednesday died. A fourth person who was in the house and one of the emergency … Read more
About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year — about 14% fewer than the previous year, according to preliminary government data. It was the third straight annual drop, making it the longest decline in decades, according to federal data released Wednesday. The 2025 total is about the same as the tally in 2019, before … Read more
Fatalities declined nearly 14% in 2025 to prepandemic levels, driven by a drop in fentanyl and other opioid-related deaths. Source link
The family of Sam Nelson, a California teen who died from a drug overdose after allegedly taking advice from ChatGPT, is suing OpenAI. Jo Ling Kent reports. Source link
A Texas couple whose son died of an overdose in 2025 after using OpenAI’s ChatGPT tool to get information about drugs sued the technology company on Tuesday, blaming the AI platform for his death. Leila Turner-Scott and her husband, Angus Scott, are seeking to hold OpenAI and its creators accountable after their son, Sam Nelson, … Read more
Controversial “looksmaxxing” influencer Clavicular had a suspected overdose Tuesday night and was hospitalized, a representative for the 20-year-old influencer said in a statement. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “Just got home, that was brutal,” the streamer, whose real name is Braden Peters, said on X … Read more
The controversial influencer known as Clavicular spoke out early Wednesday morning after he appeared to have suffered from an overdose while livestreaming in Miami on Tuesday night and was rushed to a hospital. “Just got home, that was brutal,” Clavicular said in a post on X. “All of the substances are just a cope trying to … Read more
The Los Angeles woman who pleaded guilty to illegally selling the ketamine that killed “Friends” actor Matthew Perry is set to be sentenced in a federal courtroom Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Jasveen Sangha, known to her drug customers as the “Ketamine Queen,” pleaded … Read more