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• 希望 MDMA 辅助治疗能通过帮助士兵处理心理创伤，使他们能战斗更久 • 随着禁毒战争接近尾声，一项新的准则可能很快确立：为患有 PTSD 的现役士兵提供迷幻药物 • 在由美国国防部 (DoD) 资助的两项研究中，186 名患有 PTSD 的服役人员明年可能会接受多次 MDMA 辅助治疗。继续阅读...

• 2026年4月29日，美国司法部指控 Sinaloa 州州长 Ruben Rocha Moya 以及其他九名墨西哥现任和前任官员协助 Sinaloa 贩毒集团。 • 起诉书指控其涉及洗钱和收取保护费等腐败行为，标志着对该贩毒集团运作的沉重打击。 • 此举加剧了美墨两国在芬太尼危机和边境安全问题上的紧张关系，未来可能面临引渡之争。

• 起诉书指控 Sinaloa 的高层官员涉嫌贩毒、武器犯罪和绑架等罪行 • US 司法部已起诉 Sinaloa 州长及其他九名现任和前任官员，指控其涉嫌与 Sinaloa cartel 有关，并协助向 US 大规模输入非法毒品 • 部分官员是 Mexico 进步执政党 Morena 的成员，这给正试图抵消来自 Trump 政府日益增加压力的 Mexico 总统 Claudia Sheinbaum 带来了政治难题。继续阅读...

Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico was not aware of US participation until four officials were killed in car crashClaudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, said on Monday that her government told the United States, in a diplomatic note, that the unauthorized presence of US officials at an anti-narcotics operation in the northern state of Chihuahua should not be repeated.The incident came to light after two US officials, along with two Mexican officials, were killed in a car crash on 19 April after the operation. Sheinbaum has said the federal government was not aware of the participation of the US officials, who were widely reported to be CIA officers. Continue reading...

Health secretary’s ‘power grab’ to override Nice comes amid growing concern move may be illegal and benefit big pharmaDozens of MPs are opposing Wes Streeting’s decision to award himself power to dictate what the NHS pays for drugs amid growing concern the move may be illegal.Thirty-one MPs have signed a House of Commons motion voicing their disapproval of the health secretary being handed the power to override the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (Nice) judgment on how much the NHS should spend on individual medicines. Continue reading...

Small boat destroyed in video posted on social media as US campaign has killed at least 178 people since SeptemberThe US military announced on Friday that it killed two people in an attack on a boat in the eastern Pacific, part of a series of deadly strikes on vessels in recent months which it claims are targeting “narco-trafficking” operations.The US Southern Command declared in a social media post on X that Gen Francis L Donovan directed Joint Task Force Southern Spear, the counter-narcotics unit that operates in the region, to carry out a lethal strike. The US military posted a video, which it labeled unclassified, showing a small boat being destroyed in an explosion. Continue reading...