Spike in synthetic marijuana overdoses
Hospitals around the country have seen a severe spike in synthetic marijuana overdoses
Synthetic drug surge
Scary new designer drug flakka hits Chicago
"Absolutely deadly" drug causes hallucinations and violence, and its use appears to be spreading
Synthetic pot blamed for death of U.S. soldier deployed to Ebola zone
Hazmat teams responded after Kendrick Vernell Sneed was found dead shortly after his return from deployment to Africa
"Spice" synthetic marijuana sends dozens to hospital
Officials in Alabama are alarmed by a drug with unknown, dangerous ingredients
5 things to know about flakka
Authorities are sounding the alarm about flakka, a new synthetic drug
What is flakka? Florida's dangerous new drug trend
A new and dangerous synthetic street drug has been involved in a number of bizarre incidents in Florida and experts are concerned it could spread
Wesleyan student overdoses highlight risks of "Molly"
"When you label something 'Molly' you could be taking anything," expert warns
Crime lab workers accidentally inhale "spice"
Two Denver crime lab employees were rushed to the hospital after a bag of synthetic marijuana burst
N.H. gov. declares emergency over drug overdoses
Authorities believe a "bad batch" of the synthetic drug Smacked made it to the shelves of convenience stores, disguised as something else
Synthetic drug overdoses difficult to treat
Synthetic drugs can be just as dangerous and addictive as their illegal counterparts, and since there are so many new synthetic drugs, scientists can't identify them
Synthetic drug makers staying one step ahead of U.S. laws
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration officials are engaged in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse with overseas synthetic drug manufacturers
Synthetic marijuana may take toll kidneys
Four case studies, new CDC report conclude that synthetic marijuana may be behind some kidney problems in young people
U.S. Navy aims to frighten with Bath salts PSA
Video from Navy Medicine tries to put viewer in shoes of someone taking the banned designer drug
Synthetic pot sent more than 11,400 people to ER
Federal data shows that synthetic pot use, while not an "epidemic," is causing a concerning amount of hospitalizations
New twist in bizarre L.A. bath salts case
Deutsche Bank executive Brian Mulligan says two Los Angeles police officers beat and injured him for no reason
DEA: Bath salts, synthetic pot bust in 31 states
Feds claim to seize $36 million in drug money, too, in crackdown on designer drugs
Many drugs still legal after "bath salts" ban
Lawmakers struggle to keep up with surge in use of designer drugs made with legal chemicals
Synthetic marijuana sales banned in N.Y.
State Health Commissioner says products cause increased heart rates, paranoid behavior, agitation, nausea, may lead to heart failure and death
Synthetic marijuana sending more teens to hospital, study finds
Researchers say parents and emergency room doctors need to better recognize symptoms of synthetic marijuana intoxication
"Synthetic" pot use spikes in U.S. military
Troops' increasing use of herbal mix called "Spice," which mimics marijuana high, raises concerns among Pentagon brass
"Synthetic marijuana" blamed for teen's death
19-year-old Ill. man dies in car crash after smoking synthetic marijuana linked to panic attacks
U.S.
1-pound baby home after 113 days in NICU
"Fighting Finn" Hill was born 15 weeks early and after hitting several miraculous milestones, he's finally home
School bus driver forms special bond with 5-year-old student
"I may have a bad morning, but once I see her, it's different"
7 dead from rare disease spread by mosquitoes
The latest death in Massachusetts was a man in his 70s
Intel analyst speak out about blocked climate report
Rod Schoonover resigned in protest after the White House blocked his report on the national security implications of climate change
Death toll rises from catastrophic floods in Texas
A fourth victim was found inside a car as floodwaters receded
U.S. to deploy troops to help with Saudi Arabia's defense
President Trump has approved the deployment of U.S. forces that will be defensive in nature
Trump says going into Iran would be an "easy" decision
The president's remarks came at a news conference after the U.S. announced intensified sanctions on Iran
Woman denied early release in texting suicide case
Michelle Carter has served seven months of a 15-month sentence for encouraging her boyfriend to take his own life
Megan Fox opens up about son wearing dresses
Fox said Noah was bullied at school but she's "trying to teach him to be confident no matter what anyone else says"
Poway synagogue shooting suspect ordered to stand trial
A judge ruled John T. Earnest will be tried for murder and attempted murder for the attack on the California synagogue
More blood-pressure pills recalled over cancer-causing chemical
A carcinogen ID'd in recalled losartan tablets is the same one that prompted Novartis to halt distribution of generic Zantac meds
Why house flipping may be starting to flop
The number of homes being flipped is down — so, too, is the average profit on flipped homes, latest numbers show
Billionaire erases debt for parents as well as Morehouse grads
Smith and his family have donated $34 million to a fund that wipes away student debt for parents whose children attend Morehouse
Antonio Brown released by Patriots following rape allegation
"We appreciate the hard work of many people over the past 11 days, but we feel that it is best to move in a different direction at this time," the Patriots said in a statement
"House Hunters" host Suzanne Whang dies at 56
Whang's partner announced her death, saying he had lost "a soul who was more than a true love, but also a best friend"
