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News
Thai temple left without monks after they all test positive for meth
A Buddhist temple in Thailand’s Phetchabun province is now devoid of monks after each one tested positive for methamphetamine on Monday. T...
Carl Samson
Crime
2 Vietnamese psychiatric patients sentenced to death for running drug operation out of hospital
Two men were sentenced to death on Aug. 31 for storing, facilitating, using and selling over 15 kilograms (33 pounds) of drugs at the Natio...
Michelle De Pacina
Asia
Popular Smart Drug Causes Life-Threatening Skin Condition for Singaporean Woman
Singapore’s health agency has issued a warning against the use of a popular wakefulness-promoting drug after a local woman reportedly develo...
Ryan General
Malaysian Police Suspicious of Dutch Model’s Death After Couple Tests Positive for Drugs
Local authorities have pledged to further review the evidence surrounding the death of Ivana Esther Robert Smit, the Dutch supermodel who re...
Opinion
How America Ruined Japan’s Ancient Tradition of Growing and Smoking Weed
If you blaze in Japan and get caught, you could face up to 7 years in prison off a rip from some shitty weed. But Japan wasn’t always ...
Ranier Maningding
Two Suspects Arrested in Florida in Massive Interstate Fentanyl Bust
Two Davie, Florida residents were arrested and are facing drug-related charges after a successful drug raid conducted by federal agents on W...
Bryan Ke
Civil Rights
L.A. Firefighter Who Choked Asian Student to Brain Damage Walks Free
A firefighter who choked out an Asian student until they were unconscious somehow managed to avoid jail time. Two years ago, L.A. Firefighte...
Kyle Encina
T.O.P’s Mother Confirms Son is Finally Awake, Can Leave ICU Tomorrow
After a worrying few days, BIGBANG’s T.O.P seems to have finally shown some positive signs after the rapper’s mother reportedly confir...
Korean Hospital Releases Official Update on T.O.P’s Condition
Following varied, conflicting reports on BIGBANG member T.O.P‘s condition attributed to police sources and the rapper’s relatives, doc...
BIGBANG Star Reportedly Hospitalized For Drug Overdose, Still Unconscious in ICU
South Korean rapper Choi Seung-hyun, better known as T.O.P. of BIGBANG, was taken to the hospital after he had reportedly suffered a drug ov...
BIGBANG Star Kicked Out of Korean Military Service Over Marijuana Scandal
Just days after reports emerged of rapper Choi Seung-hyun, better known as T.O.P. of BIGBANG, was involved in a marijuana drug scandal, it h...
Lifestyle
Kids are Now Sniffing the Main Ingredient in Chocolate as a Party Drug
Young people these days are getting high off of the beloved ingredient found in chocolate — cacao. When snorted in its powder form, ca...
Editorial Staff
This 20-Year-Old Ran a $4 Million Drug Business From His Bedroom
A German teenager who made $4.3 million dealing drugs from his bedroom was sentenced to seven years in juvenile detention. The man, known a...
Powdered Alcohol Finally Approved By Federal Government, Set to Go On Sale This Summer
Powdered alcohol is back, baby! CNNMoney reports that the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau has finally approved Palcohol for sale. P...
Jacob Wagner
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