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Boomtown Festival Death Highlights Blatant Drug Sales
22-year-old Ben Buckfield died from MDMA toxicity at Boomtown festival; the coroner highlighted the open drug sales within the festival, describing dealers shouting drug names like "food at a market", making it the fifth death at the event since 2009.
Boomtown Festival Death Highlights Blatant Drug Sales
22-year-old Ben Buckfield died from MDMA toxicity at Boomtown festival; the coroner highlighted the open drug sales within the festival, describing dealers shouting drug names like "food at a market", making it the fifth death at the event since 2009.
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52% Bias Score
Actor Paul Danan Dies From Drug Misadventure
British actor Paul Danan, known for "Hollyoaks" and reality TV, died at 44 from a combination of prescribed and illicit drugs in his Bristol home on January 15th; a coroner ruled his death misadventure, noting his long history of drug misuse and mental health struggles.
Actor Paul Danan Dies From Drug Misadventure
British actor Paul Danan, known for "Hollyoaks" and reality TV, died at 44 from a combination of prescribed and illicit drugs in his Bristol home on January 15th; a coroner ruled his death misadventure, noting his long history of drug misuse and mental health struggles.
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28% Bias Score
US Drug Overdose Deaths Fall 27% in 2024 to Five-Year Low"
Provisional data from the US CDC reveals an unprecedented 27% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, reaching a five-year low of 80,391 deaths, primarily attributed to a combination of persistent harm-reduction efforts and potential shifts in drug supply and user behavior, though continued federal fu...
US Drug Overdose Deaths Fall 27% in 2024 to Five-Year Low"
Provisional data from the US CDC reveals an unprecedented 27% drop in drug overdose deaths in 2024, reaching a five-year low of 80,391 deaths, primarily attributed to a combination of persistent harm-reduction efforts and potential shifts in drug supply and user behavior, though continued federal fu...
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40% Bias Score
US Drug Overdose Deaths Fall 25%, but Medicaid Cuts Pose Threat
Fatal drug overdoses in the US declined by 25% in the year ending October 2024, with decreased fentanyl deaths leading the way; however, 82,000 overdose deaths still occurred, and proposed Medicaid cuts could reverse this trend.
US Drug Overdose Deaths Fall 25%, but Medicaid Cuts Pose Threat
Fatal drug overdoses in the US declined by 25% in the year ending October 2024, with decreased fentanyl deaths leading the way; however, 82,000 overdose deaths still occurred, and proposed Medicaid cuts could reverse this trend.
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48% Bias Score
Fentanyl: A Personal Experience and Public Health Crisis
The author recounts his experience with fentanyl as a sedative for a colonoscopy, highlighting both the drug's medical uses and its role in the opioid crisis, contrasting safe medical use with widespread abuse and overdose deaths.
Fentanyl: A Personal Experience and Public Health Crisis
The author recounts his experience with fentanyl as a sedative for a colonoscopy, highlighting both the drug's medical uses and its role in the opioid crisis, contrasting safe medical use with widespread abuse and overdose deaths.
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40% Bias Score
Two Charged in Deaths of Three Kansas City Chiefs Fans
On January 9, 2024, three Kansas City Chiefs fans—Clayton McGeeney, Ricky Johnson, and David Harrington—were found dead at the home of Jordan Willis, who, along with Ivory Carson, has been charged with delivering a controlled substance resulting in their deaths from combined fentanyl and cocaine tox...
Two Charged in Deaths of Three Kansas City Chiefs Fans
On January 9, 2024, three Kansas City Chiefs fans—Clayton McGeeney, Ricky Johnson, and David Harrington—were found dead at the home of Jordan Willis, who, along with Ivory Carson, has been charged with delivering a controlled substance resulting in their deaths from combined fentanyl and cocaine tox...
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44% Bias Score
Doctor Pleads Guilty in Matthew Perry's Ketamine Overdose Death
Following the October 2023 death of actor Matthew Perry from a ketamine overdose, doctor Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty to supplying him with the drug, facing up to 40 years in prison; four others also face charges related to the actor's death.
Doctor Pleads Guilty in Matthew Perry's Ketamine Overdose Death
Following the October 2023 death of actor Matthew Perry from a ketamine overdose, doctor Salvador Plasencia pleaded guilty to supplying him with the drug, facing up to 40 years in prison; four others also face charges related to the actor's death.
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44% Bias Score
Four Drug Overdoses in Paris Within 24 Hours
Four individuals suffered drug overdoses in Paris within 24 hours: one on Friday morning in the Marais district (4th arrondissement), and three on Saturday morning near a bar in the 11th arrondissement; substances included suspected GHB and 3-MMC; a Paris prosecutor's office investigation is underwa...
Four Drug Overdoses in Paris Within 24 Hours
Four individuals suffered drug overdoses in Paris within 24 hours: one on Friday morning in the Marais district (4th arrondissement), and three on Saturday morning near a bar in the 11th arrondissement; substances included suspected GHB and 3-MMC; a Paris prosecutor's office investigation is underwa...
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52% Bias Score
Russian Rapper Pasha Technik Dies After Drug Overdose in Thailand
Russian rapper Pasha Technik died in a Thai hospital on April 4th, 2025, after a week-long coma induced by drug poisoning; his ex-wife confirmed the death, highlighting the dangers of addiction and healthcare access limitations.
Russian Rapper Pasha Technik Dies After Drug Overdose in Thailand
Russian rapper Pasha Technik died in a Thai hospital on April 4th, 2025, after a week-long coma induced by drug poisoning; his ex-wife confirmed the death, highlighting the dangers of addiction and healthcare access limitations.
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56% Bias Score
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Plunge 26%
U.S. drug overdose deaths plummeted more than 26% from their peak in June 2023, saving approximately 30,000 lives annually, due to a combination of factors including increased naloxone availability, changes in the drug supply, and improved addiction services.
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Plunge 26%
U.S. drug overdose deaths plummeted more than 26% from their peak in June 2023, saving approximately 30,000 lives annually, due to a combination of factors including increased naloxone availability, changes in the drug supply, and improved addiction services.
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40% Bias Score
Two Charged in Deaths of Three Men After Chiefs Game
Jordan Willis and Ivory J. Carson were charged with involuntary manslaughter and drug delivery in the deaths of three friends found outside Willis' home on January 9, 2024, after a Chiefs game; the men died of combined fentanyl and cocaine toxicity, and the investigation involved DNA evidence from d...
Two Charged in Deaths of Three Men After Chiefs Game
Jordan Willis and Ivory J. Carson were charged with involuntary manslaughter and drug delivery in the deaths of three friends found outside Willis' home on January 9, 2024, after a Chiefs game; the men died of combined fentanyl and cocaine toxicity, and the investigation involved DNA evidence from d...
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16% Bias Score
Moroccan Man Arrested in Connection with Death of 15-Year-Old Girl in Verona
A 34-year-old homeless Moroccan man was arrested for drug trafficking and is under investigation for the death of 15-year-old Nora Jlassi, whose body was found in Verona on January 27th; investigators suspect she received drugs for sex and that others were involved.
Moroccan Man Arrested in Connection with Death of 15-Year-Old Girl in Verona
A 34-year-old homeless Moroccan man was arrested for drug trafficking and is under investigation for the death of 15-year-old Nora Jlassi, whose body was found in Verona on January 27th; investigators suspect she received drugs for sex and that others were involved.
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56% Bias Score
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