Los Angeles County crime lab finds 4% of seized fentanyl samples have flesh-eating ‘zombie drug’

A crime lab in Los Angeles County has confirmed the dangerous, flesh-eating drug xylazine has infiltrated the county’s illicit drug supply. Known by the street names, “tranq” or the “zombie drug,” the veterinary sedative – which is not FDA approved for humans – is mixed with fentanyl in a deadly combination that can cause necrotic…

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US aims to swap five Americans jailed in Iran for Iranians, oil money

The Biden administration has reached a secretive agreement with Iran that involves the release of five “unjustly detained” Americans, reportedly in exchange for Tehran getting several jailed Iranians and ultimately, access to approximately $6 billion in sanctioned oil revenue that’s being held in South Korea. The agreement comes after at least two years of negotiations,…

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