#BCNDP has pulled the plug on #drugs #decriminalization. People suffering from drug addiction are going to be criminalized again. This won't help any community. It doesn't reduce addiction issues. #Neoliberalism policies harm people who need medical help.
#BCNDP has pulled the plug on #drugs #decriminalization. People suffering from drug addiction are going to be criminalized again. This won't help any community. It doesn't reduce addiction issues. #Neoliberalism policies harm people who need medical help.
The Pentagon used a secret aircraft painted to look like a civilian plane in its first attack on a boat that the Trump administration said was smuggling drugs, in what some said amounted to a war crime called "perfidy.” https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/13/world/us-attack-civilian-plane/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #defense #usmilitary #donaldtrump #warcrimes #southamerica #centralamerica #drugs #petehegseth
Many hoping to lose weight are turning to a drug approved in Japan for treating type-2 diabetes, but doctors specializing in diabetes warn that the risks of taking the drug are underestimated. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/12/japan/society/diabetes-drug-weight-loss/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #health #drugs #mounjaro #hospitals #diabetes
While Trump claims Denmark has done too little to defend Greenland, former Foreign Minister of Denmark Villy Søvndal writes on Facebook, that the US used to have 10,000 troops on multiple bases in Greenland; but when he visited Greenland recently, he discovered those numbers have been reduced to around 140 soldiers.
So the question is: If the defence of Greenland is so important to the US, why has the US cut the defence budget and reduced their presence to just 1 military base?
@randahl
#greenland is about #USA national security as much as
#Venezuela was about #drugs as much as
denying healthcare to poor kids in blue states is about #fraud as much as
keeping #Epstein files secret is about victim protection.
This administration is simplify flooding the space with lies and doing things that no decent person would.
While we try to make sense of it they do the next thing ... 🤮
Her Parenting Time Was Restricted After a Positive Drug Test. By Federal Standards, It Would've Been Negative.
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Child welfare systems vary widely in what they count as a positive drug test. One state’s level is so low that Air Force pilots can fly with up to 400 times more opiates in their system.
https://www.propublica.org/article/drug-testing-thresholds-child-welfare?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#News #Health #Hospital #Drugs #Testing #Parenting #Family #Children
Why Europe Is Addicted to Cocaine // f3rn
The so-called Trump Corollary revives a distorted Monroe Doctrine to legitimize bullying in the Western Hemisphere, increasing instability and the risk of wider conflict. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/12/31/world/new-monroe-doctrine-awful-geopolitics/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #venezuela #us #drugs #smuggling #usmilitary
The U.S. has hit and destroyed a docking area for alleged Venezuelan drug boats, President Donald Trump said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/30/world/trump-venezuela-drug-boats-dock/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #donaldtrump #venezuela #us #drugs #smuggling #usmilitary
Today, ProPublica launched a first-of-its-kind app to help you find out where your generic drugs come from and what the factories that made them are like.
Here’s how to use it: https://www.propublica.org/article/rx-inspector-prescription-drug-lookup?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Today, ProPublica launched a first-of-its-kind app to help you find out where your generic drugs come from and what the factories that made them are like.
Here’s how to use it: https://www.propublica.org/article/rx-inspector-prescription-drug-lookup?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Today, ProPublica launched a first-of-its-kind app to help you find out where your generic drugs come from and what the factories that made them are like.
Here’s how to use it: https://www.propublica.org/article/rx-inspector-prescription-drug-lookup?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Through our reporting, it became clear that patients and doctors don’t have all the information needed to make informed decisions about the medicines they take or prescribe.
More on how we gathered a trove of FDA information and put it all together:
https://www.propublica.org/article/rx-inspector-fda-generic-drug-tool-methodology?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
#FDA #Medicine #Medication #Drugs #Health #Safety #App #Data #Research
Polling shows that Donald Trump’s base broadly supports his airstrikes against suspected drug-runners, clearing the way for more pressure in the Caribbean Sea. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/17/world/politics/trump-maga-venezuela-pressure/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #donaldtrump #usmilitary #venezuela #nicolasmaduro #drugs
American playwright and actor Jeremy O. Harris has been released three weeks after his arrest in Okinawa on suspicion of drug smuggling while prosecutors investigate. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/12/10/entertainment-news/jeremy-o-harris-drug-release/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #entertainmentnews #emilyinparis #jeremyoharris #drugs #okinawa #smuggling
Actor Hiroya Shimizu pleaded guilty to violating the narcotics control law, at the first hearing of his trial at Tokyo District Court on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/08/japan/crime-legal/japan-actor-drug-pleads-guilty/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #japanesecourts #drugs #marijuana #hiroyashimizu #film #celebrities
Prominent American playwright and actor Jeremy O. Harris has been arrested in Japan on suspicion of drug smuggling, according to local media reports. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2025/12/05/jeremy-o-harris-okinawa-arrest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #culture #jeremyoharris #drugs #okinawa #smuggling
A deadly U.S. strike against alleged drug-smuggling boats that may have broken the law of war shows the risk of leaders who ignore legal limits and the need for countries like Japan to uphold those standards. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/editorials/2025/12/05/trumps-high-seas-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #editorials #us #venezuela #drugs #donaldtrump #petehegseth #terrorism #defense #genevaconvention #warcrimes #humanrights
Despite U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s repeated missteps, he has managed to maintain U.S. President Donald Trump's support — at least for now. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/05/world/politics/hegseth-missteps-trump-favor/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #petehegseth #donaldtrump #defense #venezuela #drugs
Democratic lawmakers briefed on a U.S. strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean said they were troubled by a video showing survivors being killed, though Republican lawmakers there said the strike as legal. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/05/world/politics/us-boat-strike-explainer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #us #petehegseth #venezuela #drugs #gangs #missiles #donaldtrump #warcrimes
Japan is expected to lower the state-set prices of drugs in its fiscal 2026 revision after a health ministry survey found that market prices are lower than the official prices. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/04/japan/japan-to-lower-drug-prices/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #drugs #mhlw #hospitals
