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Industrial Chemical BTMPS Found Widely Contaminating Illicit Fentanyl in US
A study in JAMA reveals the presence of BTMPS, an industrial chemical, as a frequent contaminant in illicit fentanyl across the US, raising concerns about health consequences and overdose risks due to its toxicity and unpredictable levels, averaging 8.6% but sometimes exceeding 56% by mass.
Industrial Chemical BTMPS Found Widely Contaminating Illicit Fentanyl in US
A study in JAMA reveals the presence of BTMPS, an industrial chemical, as a frequent contaminant in illicit fentanyl across the US, raising concerns about health consequences and overdose risks due to its toxicity and unpredictable levels, averaging 8.6% but sometimes exceeding 56% by mass.
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20% Bias Score
Canada Appoints Fentanyl Czar to Combat U.S. Concerns
Canada appointed Kevin Brosseau as its "fentanyl czar" to tackle illegal fentanyl production and trafficking within Canada to address U.S. concerns, despite data showing most fentanyl entering the U.S. originates from Mexico.
Canada Appoints Fentanyl Czar to Combat U.S. Concerns
Canada appointed Kevin Brosseau as its "fentanyl czar" to tackle illegal fentanyl production and trafficking within Canada to address U.S. concerns, despite data showing most fentanyl entering the U.S. originates from Mexico.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Claim on Canadian Fentanyl Contradicted by Data
President Trump's assertion that Canada is the source of a "massive" increase in fentanyl entering the U.S., justifying emergency trade measures, is challenged by data showing most seizures occur at the U.S.-Mexico border and a significant portion of the cited northern border seizure had no known co...
Trump's Claim on Canadian Fentanyl Contradicted by Data
President Trump's assertion that Canada is the source of a "massive" increase in fentanyl entering the U.S., justifying emergency trade measures, is challenged by data showing most seizures occur at the U.S.-Mexico border and a significant portion of the cited northern border seizure had no known co...
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44% Bias Score
Mexico Deploys Troops to Border Amid U.S. Tariff Dispute
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a military deployment of 10,000 troops to the border with the U.S. to combat drug and migrant flows, securing a one-month delay on threatened 25% tariffs on Mexican imports, while denouncing U.S. interventionism and asserting Mexico's sovereignty.
Mexico Deploys Troops to Border Amid U.S. Tariff Dispute
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a military deployment of 10,000 troops to the border with the U.S. to combat drug and migrant flows, securing a one-month delay on threatened 25% tariffs on Mexican imports, while denouncing U.S. interventionism and asserting Mexico's sovereignty.
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56% Bias Score
Canada's Fentanyl Crisis: Experts Urge Systemic Changes Beyond Border Security
Canada faces a fentanyl crisis causing 49,105 overdose deaths (2016-June 2024); a new "fentanyl czar" is appointed following U.S. tariff threats, but experts recommend significant legislative and policing changes, including increased international collaboration, to combat sophisticated trafficking o...
Canada's Fentanyl Crisis: Experts Urge Systemic Changes Beyond Border Security
Canada faces a fentanyl crisis causing 49,105 overdose deaths (2016-June 2024); a new "fentanyl czar" is appointed following U.S. tariff threats, but experts recommend significant legislative and policing changes, including increased international collaboration, to combat sophisticated trafficking o...
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36% Bias Score
Mexico Deploys Troops to Border After Deal with U.S. to Avert Tariffs
Mexican President Sheinbaum announced the deployment of 10,000 National Guard troops to the northern border to combat drug trafficking, following a deal with the U.S. that temporarily averted threatened tariffs and established joint security working groups. Sheinbaum rejected the U.S. proposal to la...
Mexico Deploys Troops to Border After Deal with U.S. to Avert Tariffs
Mexican President Sheinbaum announced the deployment of 10,000 National Guard troops to the northern border to combat drug trafficking, following a deal with the U.S. that temporarily averted threatened tariffs and established joint security working groups. Sheinbaum rejected the U.S. proposal to la...
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36% Bias Score
Canada Appoints Fentanyl Czar to Combat Opioid Crisis
Canada appointed Kevin Brosseau as its fentanyl czar to combat the opioid crisis and address US concerns about fentanyl smuggling, following threats of tariffs from President Trump; Brosseau will coordinate efforts across government levels and with international partners.
Canada Appoints Fentanyl Czar to Combat Opioid Crisis
Canada appointed Kevin Brosseau as its fentanyl czar to combat the opioid crisis and address US concerns about fentanyl smuggling, following threats of tariffs from President Trump; Brosseau will coordinate efforts across government levels and with international partners.
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40% Bias Score
Massive Canadian Drug Lab Raid: Fentanyl, Meth, and Firearms Seized
Authorities in British Columbia seized 54 kilograms of fentanyl, 390 kilograms of methamphetamine, $500,000 cash, and 89 firearms from a Falkland property in October 2023, allegedly the largest and most sophisticated drug lab in Canada; one suspect faces charges, and the Civil Forfeiture Office is p...
Massive Canadian Drug Lab Raid: Fentanyl, Meth, and Firearms Seized
Authorities in British Columbia seized 54 kilograms of fentanyl, 390 kilograms of methamphetamine, $500,000 cash, and 89 firearms from a Falkland property in October 2023, allegedly the largest and most sophisticated drug lab in Canada; one suspect faces charges, and the Civil Forfeiture Office is p...
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48% Bias Score
Fentanyl Overdose Crisis: Declining Deaths Amidst Evolving Supply Chains
The US faces a fentanyl crisis, with illicit fentanyl, primarily sourced from China and trafficked through Mexico, causing a surge in overdose deaths, despite recent declines potentially due to multiple interventions.
Fentanyl Overdose Crisis: Declining Deaths Amidst Evolving Supply Chains
The US faces a fentanyl crisis, with illicit fentanyl, primarily sourced from China and trafficked through Mexico, causing a surge in overdose deaths, despite recent declines potentially due to multiple interventions.
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24% Bias Score
Multiple Illegal Border Crossings in Alberta Lead to One Death, Nine Detentions
Two illegal border crossing attempts in Alberta, Canada this week resulted in one death and nine detentions; one involved an American national who shot himself after a police chase, the other involved nine people of Colombian and Venezuelan descent apprehended near Coutts. A previous incident involv...
Multiple Illegal Border Crossings in Alberta Lead to One Death, Nine Detentions
Two illegal border crossing attempts in Alberta, Canada this week resulted in one death and nine detentions; one involved an American national who shot himself after a police chase, the other involved nine people of Colombian and Venezuelan descent apprehended near Coutts. A previous incident involv...
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52% Bias Score
Mexico Deploys 10,000 Troops to Border Following U.S. Tariff Threats
Mexico deployed 10,000 National Guard troops to its northern border following tariff threats from President Trump, aiming to curb drug trafficking and illegal immigration; 1,650 troops were sent to Ciudad Juárez, confiscating makeshift border-crossing tools.
Mexico Deploys 10,000 Troops to Border Following U.S. Tariff Threats
Mexico deployed 10,000 National Guard troops to its northern border following tariff threats from President Trump, aiming to curb drug trafficking and illegal immigration; 1,650 troops were sent to Ciudad Juárez, confiscating makeshift border-crossing tools.
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36% Bias Score
US Tariffs on Canadian Goods Temporarily Paused Amidst Trade Tensions
Amidst threatened 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, Martinrea International, a major auto parts manufacturer with 19,000 employees across North America, voiced concerns; Canada responded with retaliatory measures, including alcohol removal and contract termination with Starlink, while also focusing ...
US Tariffs on Canadian Goods Temporarily Paused Amidst Trade Tensions
Amidst threatened 25% US tariffs on Canadian goods, Martinrea International, a major auto parts manufacturer with 19,000 employees across North America, voiced concerns; Canada responded with retaliatory measures, including alcohol removal and contract termination with Starlink, while also focusing ...
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40% Bias Score
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