Drug Abuse and Traffic

July 27, 2022

The Life and Death of Daniel Auster, a Son of Literary Brooklyn

In a Brooklyn subway station one April morning, as commuters waited for a G train, a 44-year-old man named Daniel Auster was found unconscious on a […]
May 19, 2022

Seeking Pills, Young People Head to Social Media, With Deadly Results

The soaring drug fatalities in the U.S. are being fueled partly by fentanyl-tainted pills bought by teenagers and young adults on Snapchat, Instagram, TikTok and other […]
May 18, 2022

Poppers, Once a Fixture at Gay Clubs, Now a ‘Party Girl’ Favorite

A new generation is experimenting with the disco-era inhalants. The party blogger and aspiring “It” girl known as Meg Superstar Princess was at Rash, a club […]
February 21, 2022

'Euphoria' Is Hard to Watch. Why Can't Viewers Look Away?

It’s one on the most popular shows on television right now. But sometimes even the fans need to calm down after an episode. Every Sunday around […]
May 24, 2021

Mae Martin Embraces Ambiguity in ‘Feel Good,’ and in Life

In an interview, the creator and star of the Netflix comedy discusses the hazy line between fact and fiction, the value of uncertainty and the joy […]
January 30, 2021

Nitrous Nation: A Party Drug Endures

It’s a gas, gas, gas.Credit…Universal Images Group, via Getty Images Nitrous Nation Hippie crack. Whippets. Laughing gas. A casual party drug endures. It’s a gas, gas, […]
December 26, 2020

Michael Alig, Club Kid Who Served Prison Time for Manslaughter, Is Dead

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December 25, 2020

Modern Love: How My Father Escaped Jail for Christmas

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November 5, 2020

This Election, a Divided America Stands United on One Topic

It can take a while to determine the victor in a presidential election. But one winner was abundantly clear on Election Day. Drugs, once thought to […]
November 5, 2020

America Votes to Decriminalize Drugs

It can take a while to determine the victor in a presidential election. But one winner was abundantly clear on Election Day. Drugs, once thought to […]