Drugs

EconomyDrug use is on the rise as U.S. spending on the War on Drugs tops $1 trillion and cartel leaders drive violent eruptions in Mexico
By Tristan BoveFebruary 23, 2026

North AmericaMexico’s latest cartel violence prompts fears of ‘narcoterrorism’ in replay 1990s Colombia
By María Verza and The Associated PressFebruary 23, 2026

North AmericaFrom ‘The Lord of the Skies’ to drones over El Paso, Mexican cartels have a long history of airborne drug fleets
By María Verza and The Associated PressFebruary 12, 2026

North AmericaMexico’s ban on vapes could give drug cartels more revenue — ‘those selling cocaine, fentanyl, marijuana are selling you vapes’
By María Verza and The Associated PressJanuary 31, 2026

By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer, Mike Balsamo, Amy Taxin and The Associated PressJanuary 23, 2026

InvestingInside Big Pharma and VC’s big bet on AI: You wouldn’t ‘want to fly an airplane designed by hand, but all of our drugs are designed like that’
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 23, 2026

EconomyTrump says Europe does one thing right: drug prices. ‘A pill that costs $10 in London costs $130 in New York or Los Angeles’
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 21, 2026

PoliticsTrump accused Venezuela’s Maduro of massive drug dealing. The AP has receipts about the DEA’s probe of Delcy Rodriguez, too
By Jim Mustian, Joshua Goodman, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressJanuary 18, 2026

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2026

SuccessBill Gates says Steve Jobs told him he should’ve taken acid as it would have made Microsoft’s products look better
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 1, 2026

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated PressDecember 15, 2025

Law25-year DEA veteran charged with helping Mexican drug cartel launder millions of dollars, secure guns and bombs
By Dave Collins, Michael R. Sisak and The Associated PressDecember 6, 2025

North AmericaThe Coast Guard has seized a record amount of cocaine — while Trump says interdiction has failed and is blowing up suspected drug boats
By Joshua Goodman, Jim Mustian and The Associated PressNovember 16, 2025
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