The New York Times – Film:
He earned praise for his work in films like “Saving Private Ryan” and “Black Hawk Down.” He also served prison time for drug possession and domestic abuse.
Category: Drug Abuse and Traffic
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Amsterdam Bans Marijuana Smoking on Streets of Red-Light District
The New York Times – Travel:
The new regulations, which will take effect in mid-May, were introduced in response to complaints from residents about disruptive tourists.
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David Crosby, Mainstay of Two Classic Rock Bands, Dies at 81
The New York Times – Music:
He was an original member of the Byrds and a founder of Crosby, Stills & Nash. But he was almost as well known for his troubled personal life as for his music.
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The Real Story of ‘Cocaine Bear’
The New York Times – Film:
Nearly 40 years after a 175-pound black bear found and ingested cocaine in a Georgia forest, the drug binge has inspired a movie.
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‘Our American Family’ Review: How Addiction Affects the Household
The New York Times – Film:
In this intimate documentary, a Philadelphia family of six reels from a daughter’s recent overdose.
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Why Brittney Griner and Other Athletes Choose Cannabis for Pain
The New York Times – Sports:
Griner, the W.N.B.A. star detained in Russia on drug charges, is one of many athletes who have said cannabis helps with sports injuries. But it is banned by sports leagues and illegal in many places.
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Kodak Black Is Arrested on Drug Charges in Florida
The New York Times – Music:
The authorities said they found dozens of oxycodone tablets and $75,000 in cash while searching the rapper’s car after he was pulled over in Fort Lauderdale on Friday.