Cameron Douglas, Michael Douglas' son, Arrested for Crystal Meth

Cameron Douglas, the son of actor Michael Douglas, was arrested for holding nearly half a pound crystal meth with intent to deal. Douglas has a history of legal troubles, having been arrested previously in 2007 for possession of a controlled substance when police found a...

The solution to drug wars

Give up. Legalize all drugs. Prohibition and this "war on drugs" have shown that only organized crime benefits from denying mind alerting substances to citizens. There are nations which tumble into violence because of these drugs. Just make them legal. Spend the money instead...

Video Blogger Destroys Bill O'Reilly's False Claims of Amsterdam

I don't usually post blogger's videos as news, but this one is such a  damning indictment of Fox News, Bill O'Reilly and Margaret Hoover's lies, I couldn't resist. It really captures American arrogance and...

Amy Winehouse Allegedly 'Visited' by Michael Jackson Ghost

Amy Winehouse allegedly claims she was 'visited' by the ghost of Michael Jackson while seeing a medium in St. Lucia. Winehouse is a noted Michael Jackson fan, once saying, "I could never decide whether I wanted to...

Slain foreigner was a convict - update

" THE 51-year-old Norwegian slain in Consolacion after allegedly holding four persons hostage had been convicted of rape and drugs charges and served time in jail in Norway. Nils Frode Steen Aksnes had been jailed for a string of cases in his hometown, according to the...

Drugs boat blown up by Royal Navy

As part of the UK's war on drugs the Royal Navy frigate Iron Duke has blown up a drugs boat after first arresting the crew and seizing cocaine worth £33 million. This type of deployment of forces is in marked...

Cloned Dogs Used As Drug Sniffers In South Korea

In the best traditions of science fiction, South Korea is creating a population of working animal clones. Six puppies – all genetic clones of a Labrador retriever skilled at sniffing out contraband drugs – are now in service at the Incheon International Airport and other...

Was Jimi Hendrix murdered?

As the world comes to terms with the death of Michael Jackson and all the speculation that surrounds his death new allegations have been made that another great black American musician, Jimi Hendrix, was in fact...

Sick and Tired of Being Sick and Tired - Addiction can be Treated

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Jermaine Jackson Speaks about Michael's Suspected Drug Use

Jermaine Jackson, Michael's older brother, gave an interview on NBC's Today Show on Thursday July 2nd, saying he would be hurt to find out that the toxicology reports on Michael's body came back to show he was abusing prescription drugs, as Jermaine said he didn't know...

Marilyn Manson Wants to "Smash" the Skull of Evan Rachel Wood

Marilyn Manson admits he wants to "smash" Evan Rachel Wood's skull, according to an interview with Spin. Manson, 40,  says that the inspiration for his new album, The High End of Low, was, in part, the break...

How I became a Medical Cannabis Activist: Blame Mom

When my mother was dying, I had the privilege of being her sole caregiver. And it was a privilege, for this extraordinary Hungarian writer and poet provided me with a wonderful, enviable childhood. I always felt completely loved, accepted and supported in my life choices. So,...

Government advises “reporting adverse drug reactions”

The Prime Minister's Office announced yesterday the MHRA's intention to advise prescription drug users to report adverse reactions to pharmaceutical products, in response to a petition started by the Citizens...

Pete Doherty Gets Higher than Ever Before

Pete Doherty was fined upon arrival in Geneva, Switzerland by Swiss authorities for getting higher than ever before. Doherty was allegedly charged and fined for using drugs during flight. " Per London's Daily...

Psychiatric drugging of children "deadly", says watchdog

Attendees arrived at the annual meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in Liverpool yesteday, amid fierce protest from human rights watchdog the 'Citizens Commission on Human Rights' (CCHR), whose supporters...

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