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From boomtown to bust, the story of San Francisco
In Depth A variety of social problems have cast a shadow over the once-gleaming City by the Bay
By Justin Klawans Published
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What next for Ecuador after Fernando Villavicencio assassination?
feature The killing of a candidate ahead of this week’s elections follows years of crime and a rapidly increasing drugs trade
By Rebekah Evans Published
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Wegovy could change weight loss and health care. Who's gonna pay?
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Cannabis payment options diminish
feature And more of the week's best financial insight
By The Week Staff Published
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The UK's problem with cocaine
feature Use of the drug is up by as much as a quarter in some UK cities, according to the National Crime Agency
By Felicity Capon Published
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Top suspect in transformative 1982 cyanide-laced Tylenol murders dies uncharged
Speed Read
By Peter Weber Published
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How the global drugs trade is changing
feature ‘Increasingly agile trafficking networks’ are behind 23% rise in global drug users, UN report finds
By The Week Staff Published
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The legal state of psychedelic therapy in the US
Speed Read Is psychedelic therapy the next big thing in mental health treatment?
By Theara Coleman Last updated
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Do drugmakers have a constitutional right to set their own prices?
Talking Point Merck thinks so and is suing the U.S. government over it
By Justin Klawans Published
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Colombia’s growing ‘cocaine hippo’ problem
feature Descendants of animals once owned by druglord Pablo Escobar pose serious threat to humans and wildlife
By The Week Staff Published
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Seagulls ‘stealing drug stashes’
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Walgreens to pay San Francisco $230M for its role in opioid epidemic
Speed Read
By Justin Klawans Published
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How did the U.S. find itself in an Adderall shortage?
Speed Read The many factors at play, and what it means for patients who rely on the drug
By Theara Coleman Last updated
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‘Short’ jibes boost male demand for leg-lengthening surgery
feature And other stories from the stranger side of life
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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