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 ...

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 ...

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

President Nixon famously declared recreational drugs to be "public enemy number one". However, while the United States' war ...

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 ...