Dive into the dark history of the crack epidemic that hit the United States in the early 1980s. Explore its roots in socio-economic struggles, failed policies, and racial disparities. Uncover a story ...

The U.S. opioid crisis has varied in severity across the country, leading to extended debate about how and why it has spread.

The Chinese government promised on two prior occasions to crack down on fentanyl precursor chemicals, only to allegedly subsidize their manufacture and route trade through Mexican cartels.

Fatal overdoses in the US are falling - and Kayla's state of North Carolina is at the forefront of that trend.

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Million Man March and the revival of Unifest in D.C., highlighting the power of unity ...

FILE - In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press office, a prison guard transfers deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center ...

Discover the inaugural Book, Toy & Media Awards by NBCDI, honoring creators who shape Black children's self-perception and imagination.

Journalist Radley Balko examines how Trump’s war on immigrants merges and expands the lethal policies of the wars on drugs ...

President Donald Trump described Washington D.C. as a city riddled with “crime, bloodshed, bedlam, squalor and worse,” setting the scene to place the nation’s capital under federal control. Trump is ...

Hundreds of thousands of Black men gathered in D.C. for the Million Man March in 1995. Thirty years later, local leaders and communities are celebrating its legacy with events across the region.

BMF is a crime drama created by Randy Huggins. It is the story of Black Mafia Family that sold drugs and laundered money.