Iowa House lawmakers passed a bill making the plant-based stimulant kratom a Schedule I controlled substance. The bill now ...

Iowa House lawmakers passed a bill that would list kratom as a Schedule I drug in the state, making possession of it a serious misdemeanor.

In Southeast Asia, locals have for centuries chewed the leaves of the tropical kratom tree — part of the coffee family — as a pain-relieving, energy- and mood-boosting remedy. In the US, as kratom has ...

Tennessee lawmakers are considering a proposal that would ban kratom products statewide after emotional testimony from families, law enforcement officials and business owners at the state capitol.

People in Southeast Asia have brewed tea with leaves from the kratom tree for centuries. It’s a long-trusted home remedy known to relieve minor aches and pains and put a spring in users’ steps. Many ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Health officials in Kentucky are warning the public not to consume a substance called kratom or any kratom products. That's according to a news release from the Kentucky ...