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Chinese Officials "Hide Booze in Water Bottles"

By McCarton Ackerman

China's strict new rules about government spending lead to lavish "underground" parties. MORE  

Morning Roundup: April 22, 2013

By The Fix staff

iPad addiction lands four-year-old in treatment, Puerto Rico might make marijuana legal, and DMX was "tricked" into sharing about his drug use on OWN. MORE  

Mexico's Anti-Corruption Efforts Are a "Mess"

By McCarton Ackerman

The government's "Operation Cleanup" is reportedly failing due to its own corruption. MORE  

Is North Korea Running a Global Drug Ring?

By McCarton Ackerman

Diplomats were reportedly ordered to sell drugs abroad to help their cash-strapped country. MORE  

Corruption "Rampant" in Drug Testing Industry

By May Wilkerson

As another multi-million dollar claim is settled, drug testing companies allegedly use many underhand tactics to chase profits. MORE  

Does Rod Blagojevich Have a Drug Problem?

By Luke Walker

The disgraced Illinois Governor has been recommended for a prison rehab program; skeptics say he's trying to slash his sentence. MORE  

Honduras Now a Huge Transit Hub for US-Bound Cocaine

By Will Godfrey

Nearly half the cocaine in the US arrives via one small Central American nation, a trafficker's paradise with a rocketing murder rate. MORE  

Drug-Smuggling Prison Guards Are Widespread Problem

By Jed Bickman

California's prison guards may often be corrupted, but the problem affects jails all around the country. MORE  

FBI Corrupted by Cartels, Say Informants

By Jed Bickman

The cartels' fingers reach deep into US law enforcement and politics, allege two officers involved in the drug war on the Mexican border. MORE  

How Mexican Drug Barons Are Buying Off the Feds

By Pancho Montana

As Mexico's drug wars heat up, powerful drug lords have doled out milions in bribes to entice American customs officers and border police to switch teams. Last year alone, 1,000 American agents were investigated on corruption charges. And many more are still operating undetected. MORE  

The Quick Fix
Diet Soda Rots Teeth "Like Meth and Cocaine"

A new study claims a soda habit can damage your chompers as badly as a drug habit.

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Stalin Got Wasted With Churchill in Wartime

Newly-public documents reveal how the two leaders bonded during a boozy all-nighter in 1942.

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It's Time to Let Go of Intervention

After a 13-year run, A&E's popular addiction-themed reality series is ending.

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Amanda Bynes Arrested After Bong Toss

The troubled former actress' most recent drug-fueled hijinx land her a night in jail.

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Morning Roundup: May 24, 2013

"Real life Walter White" busted in Boston, new anti-depressant is related to "Special K" party drug, and sex addiction diagnosis sparks controversy.

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The “beach-house-relaxed” Cliffside Malibu claims to provide an oasis for recovering addicts and alcoholics. And that’s just what you'll get—if you’ve got the cash.

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