Fatal drug overdoses continue a historic decline across America, marking the longest consecutive drop in decades, even as dangerous new synthetic substances threaten communities nationwide.Unprecedented Progress Against Addiction CrisisDrug overdose deaths keep falling throughout the United States, building on a trend NPR first reported...

California authorities have intercepted 37,000 pounds of fentanyl since 2021, including 54 million lethal pills valued at over $500 million, according to Governor Gavin Newsom's office. The announcement highlights ongoing battles over border security and drug enforcement policy as the 2028 presidential race approaches.National...