A viral video about a tonic sold at gas stations has drawn fresh attention to a relatively unregulated plant with opioid-like ...

An undercover operation at a convenience store in Port Allen has led to West Baton Rouge Parish’s first Kratom-related arrest ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is holding a press conference in Tampa on Wednesday afternoon to discuss ...

For years, state lawmakers have taken the lead on regulating kratom — the controversial herbal supplement used for pain ...

Hailed as a natural wonder tonic, Kratom is popping up all over local gas stations and smoke shops. But experts warn they’re ...

Late last month, the FDA announced it is recommending scheduling action to control products containing 7-OH, a concentrated ...

Botanic Tonics defends its kratom products as safe, asserting they are not affected by the FDA's crackdown focused on ...

They’re gummy bears, they’re bright colors, they’re candy-flavored. This is really a sinister, sinister industry,” the HHS ...

Found in a variety of products, the supplement known as kratom is currently banned in six states and Washington, D.C., as it faces scrutiny over addiction concerns.

But kratom is no run-of-the mill caffeine drink. Medical experts say it can be highly addictive, producing effects similar to those of opioids and opiates. USA TODAY spoke with over 20 people who say ...

Some of the largest businesses that sell unregulated cannabis-derived products in Ohio are putting other highly synthetic ...

Some people call it gas station heroin, others street-legal morphine. Regardless of such nicknames, the supplement known as ...