Poison
Coverage of Poison in the Nexus archive.
- Leaded Gas Was a Known Poison the Day It Was Invented (2016)
The article discusses how leaded gasoline was recognized as a toxic substance from its invention, highlighting historical awareness of its dangers. It references a 2016 study and includes online discussion metrics from Hacker News.
- My loving mother was secretly a psychopath who force-fed me toxic substances. I thought I'd escaped her as an adult - until she tried to POISON my husband: KAREN TEASDALE
Karen Teasdale claims her mother was a psychopath who force-fed her toxic substances as a child and later attempted to poison her husband. She believed she had escaped her mother's influence as an adult until the recent incident.
- Man accused of killing mother-in-law with poison-laced satay
A man is accused of killing his mother-in-law by poisoning her satay. Indonesian police allege the motive was feeling disrespected by her.
- Canadian poison seller Kenneth Law pleads guilty to aiding suicides
Kenneth Law, a Canadian man who sold poison online and advised people on ending their lives, pleaded guilty to 14 counts of aiding suicide. Prosecutors announced they will withdraw murder charges against him, though the case has sparked international outrage and investigations.
- Bret Michaels pulls out of America 250 concert, citing divisiveness, threats
Rock singer Bret Michaels, lead singer of the band Poison, has withdrawn from the 'Great American Fair' event, becoming the fifth artist to exit President Trump’s Freedom 250 concert. Michaels cited divisiveness and threats as reasons for his decision.
- Man who allegedly sold poison to Britons won't face justice in UK
Kenneth Law, who is alleged to have sold poison to Britons, will not face justice in the UK. He is expected to plead guilty.
- University of Wisconsin scientist accused of trying to poison lab colleague who got promotion
Makoto Kuroda, a University of Wisconsin scientist, is accused of attempting to poison a lab colleague who received a promotion. He appeared in Dane County Court, where a $5,000 bond was set by Court Commissioner Brian Asmus.