WASHINGTON ‒ President Donald Trump has taken action classifying fentanyl as a "weapon of mass destruction" as his administration escalates efforts to combat the flow of illicit drugs into the United ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday classifying “illicit fentanyl and its core precursor chemicals” as weapons of mass destruction — though it was not immediately clear what ...

President Donald Trump signed a historic executive order declaring illicit fentanyl and its precursor chemicals as weapons of mass destruction (WMD), warning that the drug poses a threat more ...

With a Dec. 15 executive order, President Donald Trump became the first U.S. president to classify a narcotic as a weapon of mass destruction. Trump used U.S. deaths from fentanyl to justify the ...

Lev’s reporting has explored Americans’ deadly hostility to addiction medications, subpar treatment offered in jails and prisons, shifts in the illicit drug supply and consumption behavior, ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump signed an executive order Monday classifying fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction” — accusing foreign adversaries of “trying to drug out our country.” The order ...