Dirk Hanson
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A TV news crew, acting on numerous tips, found that Detroit auto workers are still taking some serious lunch breaks. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
It’s been a rocky road for the man whose videotaped beating sparked the Los Angeles riots of 1992. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Botched gun-smuggling scheme put weapons in the hands of Mexican drug thugs, endangered informants, and may have gotten agents killed. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Tiger's Doctor Defends Against Drug Charges, Denmark Becomes Europe's Heroin Capital, and a College Student's Guide to Safe Drinking. MORE
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Baseball superstar accused of using performance-enhancing drugs and lying about it before Congress. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Irish Use More Designer Drugs, New Jersey Tackles Steroid Use by Police, and FDA Deals With Dissolvable Tobacco. MORE
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Small study finds an “association,” but can’t draw conclusions. MORE
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“Dentists write the third-most prescriptions for immediate release opioids in the United States.” MORE
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As expected, the emphasis is on prescription drug abuse among college students and in the military. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
In the wake of Mrs. Ford’s death, celebrities and politicians tell their personal stories about her work in raising awareness of addiction and recovery. MORE
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