At low dosages, kratom typically acts as a stimulant; at higher ones, it can have opioid-like effects. Supporters of the ban ...

Many law enforcement officials are calling for kratom to be banned because they said people can easily become addicted to it.

In New Orleans, Kratom is sold at gas stations and smoke shops, and it's advertised as many things, including an energy ...

State lawmakers are at odds over a substance some say is a safe alternative to pain killers. Gabbard Declassifies Biden’s ...

Kratom starts as a leaf, but can be ground up and consumed in a lot of different ways, and has been for hundreds of years.

Louisiana lawmakers want a controversial herbal substance that mimics the effects of illegal drugs banned entirely.

For centuries, kratom leaves have been used as an effective healing tool for a number of ailments, such as anxiety and pain. Now, it has become increasingly popular in the West as we discover more ...

Woodside Energy will build a $17.5 billion LNG facility in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. This project represents the largest foreign investment in Louisiana's history. It will create 400 permanent ...