The root causes of the conflicts are the same as elsewhere: environmental destruction, joblessness, war.

Once a poster child for the opioid crisis, Portsmouth, Ohio, is fighting back. But some worry that one drug crisis will be replaced with another.

Since the founding of the United States, government at every level has tended to make unpopular behavior illegal — and that hasn't always made it stop.

2015's crop of nonfiction films provide a look at what ails us — and how we might find solutions to our problems.

A roundup of some of the stories we're reading at Moyers & Company HQ...

Philip Seymour Hoffman's death has focused the nation's attention on the resurgence of heroin in America. In this excerpt from Moyers on Addiction, recovering addicts talk about how their dependency began.