The appointment of a ‘fentanyl czar’ signals that the War on Drugs is back. But the criminalization of drug use has failed ...

President Richard Nixon’s former White House counsel John Dean says he’s shocked by the claim that his boss’ motivation for declaring “War on Drugs” was to lock up hippies and black ...

President Richard Nixon in 1971 declared a US "war on drugs" that, over the decades, fueled mass incarceration and the crisis at the US's southern border without preventing Americans from ...

The president was willing to engage in ruthless ... Though he launched the War on Drugs, Nixon was not responsible for its escalation in the following decades. Nixon had signed the Comprehensive ...

The Hancock Historical Museum invites the public to its upcoming Brown Bag Lecture on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at noon.

Biden’s clemency pushes back against the federal government’s War on Drugs launched by then-President Richard Nixon during the 1970s. The War on Drugs is the federal government’s strategy for ...