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Missouri Settlements Shut Down KC Companies’ 7-OH Kratom Sales

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway secured settlements from two Kansas City companies, shutting down in-state sales of the concentrated kratom compound 7-OH.

Tamika WashingtonKANSAS CITY, MISSOURI5d ago

Politics & GovernmentJun 10, 2026

North Carolina Lawmakers Debate High-Potency Cannabis Limits Amid Health Concerns

RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA

HealthJun 8, 2026

AI Software Failed to Detect Nurse’s Fentanyl Theft at Chattanooga Hospital

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE

Opioid Crisis

Missouri Settlements Shut Down KC Companies’ 7-OH Kratom Sales

NC Senate Panel Revives Ban on Unauthorized Homeless Encampments

Over 333,000 Missourians Lost Medicaid Due to Paperwork Issues

High-Potency Cannabis Products Spark State Debates Over Mental Health Risks

North Carolina Lawmakers Debate High-Potency Cannabis Limits Amid Health Concerns

AI Software Failed to Detect Nurse’s Fentanyl Theft at Chattanooga Hospital

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