David Ovalle
Reporter at The Washington Post
Covering opioids and addiction for the Washington Post. Not @iam_DAVIDO but thanks!
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4 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Marie-Rose Sheinerman |David Ovalle
Texas governor vetoes ban on intoxicating THC products (washingtonpost.com) Texas governor vetoes ban on intoxicating THC products By Marie-Rose Sheinerman; David Ovalle 2025062322031300 Texas Gov.
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4 days ago |
flipboard.com | Marie-Rose Sheinerman |David Ovalle
4 hours agoIn cannabis, everything starts with a seed. Before the jars, the pre-rolls or the sleek celebrity packaging, there’s DNA. And in 2025, a growing wave of cultural icons is going straight to the source, getting their hands in the dirt and their names on genetics. B-Real. Method Man. Mike Tyson. Each is …
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Elana Gordon |David Ovalle
SAMHSA has fought drug and mental health crises. Now it’s in crisis. (washingtonpost.com) SAMHSA has fought drug and mental health crises. Now it’s in crisis.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | David Ovalle
Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown sought on attempted murder charge (washingtonpost.com) Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown sought on attempted murder charge By David Ovalle 2025061223310300 MIAMI — Authorities in Miami-Dade County are seeking to arrest former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown on a charge of attempted murder stemming from a shooting at a celebrity boxing event in May, according to a warrant reviewed by The Washington Post.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | David Ovalle
Why Texas is spending millions to research an illegal psychedelic (washingtonpost.com) Why Texas is spending millions to research an illegal psychedelic By David Ovalle 2025060910000000 For years, people have flown to clinics in Mexico to take ibogaine, the extract of an ancient African shrub that induces mind-bending hallucinations.
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While ibogaine is illegal in the United States, Texas is on the verge of spending up to $50 million to jump-start clinical trials, which advocates hope could hasten federal approval for using ibogaine as medication. https://t.co/q8s13bxqg2
RT @MaryEllenKlas: Remarkable attempt to intimidate a reporter for attempting to gather facts about a state agency that won’t release its r…
Not quite back from parental leave but popped my head up to report this news - NEW: U.S. drug deaths plunged in 2024. Trump cuts may reverse that, experts warn. https://t.co/3anBpIfYZP