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Morning Roundup: May 21, 2012

By The Fix staff

South Asian cartels muscle into the meth market, missing actor Nick Stahl turns up in rehab, and author punishes daughter publicly for Facebook vodka photo. MORE  

Mini Meth Lab Explodes in Man's Pants

By Fionna Agomuoh

A meth-cooking driver flees a routine traffic stop, resulting in a particularly hazardous explosion. MORE  

Morning Roundup: May 2, 2012

By May Wilkerson

School drug testing might violate students' rights, Bobby Brown says he didn't get Whitney hooked, and Harvard prof caught with pot in her panties. MORE  

New Rx Drug Stealing Oxy's Thunder

By Valerie Tejeda

Opana overthrows meth and Oxy as small town America's new favorite drug. MORE  

Meth User Burns Down World's 5th Oldest Tree

By Will Godfrey

A young woman who climbed a 3,500-year-old tree to smoke meth is arrested after a predictable outcome. MORE  

Mexican Army's Meth Seizure is Biggest Ever

By Valerie Tejeda

This week's haul is so massive that it's expected to have a major impact on the US meth market. MORE  

America's Top 5 Street Drugs

By Jeff Deeney

The 2011 data on America's most abused street drugs has just come in, and some of the names on the list will surprise you. MORE  

Why Small-Town America Is Drowning in Drugs

By Jeff Deeney

America's heartland has been battered by a tidal wave of crystal meth and prescription pills. Nick Reding, the best-selling author of Methland, explains why. MORE  

Morning Roundup: January 10, 2012

By Luke Walker

Nicotine replacement doesn't help smokers quit, Mexican cartels frequently use children as drug mules, and Missouri attempts to stifle meth by banning OTC Pseudoephedrine. MORE  

Study: Casual Drug Use Does Not Cause Mental Decline

By Luke Walker

Middle-aged test subjects who took drugs occasionally in their youth do no worse than non-users. MORE  

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