Khat is a stimulant plant whose leaves are commonly chewed for their effects. It contains controlled substances under U.S. law. The plant is in the spotlight after a major seizure at a Maryland ...

The British government are introducing a ban on khat, the chewable mild stimulant that is less stimulating than a double espresso and popular among Somali, Ethiopian and Yemeni communities. Despite ...

Khat is listed as Schedule I drug in the United states. Where is it coming from?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two New York men arriving from London were stopped at Maryland's BWI Airport after CBP officers discovered 847 pounds of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STERLING, Va. (DC News Now) -- Authorities arrested two men at Washington Dulles International Airport after Customs and Border ...

Nevertheless, Home Secretary Theresa May again went against the advice of the ACMD (Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs) yesterday and decided to ban khat by making the chewable coffee a Class C ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized nearly 850 pounds of a substance known as khat from two travelers arriving at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport in ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- -- An influx of immigrants from Somalia and other African and Middle Eastern countries has led to increased use in some U.S. cities of the illegal drug khat, a leaf that is chewed ...