Drugs

What Philip Seymour Hoffman's Sponsor Could Have Done for Him

By Maia Szalavitz

Despite Philip Seymour Hoffman, There Is No Heroin Crisis

By Nick Gillespie

McGruff the Crime Dog Actor Jailed for Pot, Grenade Launchers

By Laura Stampler

Heroin Gains Popularity as Cheap Doses Flood the U.S.

By Eliza Gray
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Philip Seymour Hoffman Didn't Have to Die

There are ways to prevent loved ones from becoming victims of an overdose. Here are three.Philip Seymour Hoffman has joined Heath Ledger and Cory Monteith in the tragic ranks of talented actors killed by opioids,...

By Maia Szalavitz

Seattle vs. Denver: Which State Wins the Doobie Bowl?

For potheads, this Super Bowl Sunday is more buds than Budweiser. A point-by-point comparison of which state is winning in the game of legalization.

By Barry Rothbard

New Report Says FDA Allowed 'High Risk' Antibiotics to Be Used on Farm Animals

Antibiotic resistance claims 23,000 lives a year in the U.S.—and the overuse of antibiotics in livestock plays a role. Is the FDA doing all it can to protect Americans?

By Bryan Walsh

The Persecution of Alex Rodriguez

Baseball has turned an overpaid three-time MVP into an underdog you should root for

By Jack Dickey

The World’s Deadliest Drug: Inside a Krokodil Cookhouse

About a decade ago, Russian doctors began to notice strange wounds on the bodies of some drug addicts—patches of flesh turning dark and scaly, like a crocodile’s—in the hospitals of Siberia and the Russian Far...

By Simon Shuster

The Secret Web: Where Drugs, Porn and Murder Live Online

Ten years ago the government built a totally private, anonymous network. Now it's a haven for criminals

By Lev Grossman and Jay Newton-Small

Live Through This: Documenting One Woman’s Struggle with Heroin

At a time when heroin use is rising among teens, Tony Fouhse's powerful new book captures a young woman's recovery from addiction, as well as an unconventional relationship between subject and documentary photographer.

By Paul Moakley

Auto Defensa: Rough Justice in Mexico's Lawless Mountains

Photographer Ross McDonnell documents a new chapter in Mexico's enduring battle against violent crime, as communities in Guerrero State take the law into their own hands. His ambrotype wet plate portraits go on view at Paris Photo 2013.

By Ross McDonnell

Pictures of the Week: May 25–June 1

From Memorial Day observances in the United States and an exchange of bodies in the West Bank to the massacre in Syria and the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in England, TIME's photo department presents the best images of the week.

By TIME Photo Department

Aerial Drug Bust at the Mexican Border: Video by Shaul Schwarz

TIME contract photographer Shaul Schwarz captures a dramatic drug bust from a helicopter above the Mexican border.

By Shaul Schwarz

A Mini Utopia: Jim Goldberg's Portraits from Bonnaroo

An amazing array of really bad tattoos, food you shouldn't eat, really loaded people having a really good time, and incredible music—all part of this year's festival in Manchester, Tenn.

By TIME Photo Department

Thailand's Drug Scourge: Photographs by James Nachtwey

TIME contract photographer James Nachtwey documents the rising drug trade in Thailand—and the controversial rehabilitation programs.

By James Nachtwey
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