Thailand becomes 1st Asian nation to largely legalize marijuana
"If we have the right awareness, cannabis is like gold, something valuable, and should be promoted," the country's health minister said.
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"If we have the right awareness, cannabis is like gold, something valuable, and should be promoted," the country's health minister said.
Overdose prevention centers have opened in the U.S. in an effort to curb the nation's drug epidemic.
Officials said fake Adderall pills containing fentanyl are behind an increase in overdoses and hospitalizations.
States and the federal government are coming up with new ways to combat the drug overdose crisis in the U.S.
The drugs called nitazenes are not approved for medical use anywhere in the world.
Hernández will have an opportunity to appeal the extradition decision.
Authorities said the "level of detail in the concealment" of the drugs was "unusual."
A man serving a 90-year sentence for selling marijuana was released from prison this week. He had an emotional homecoming with his family. CBS affiliate WPEC-TV's Madeline Montgomery reports.
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