Logan H. Merrill

Investigative Reporter

ABOUT

Logan graduated from Brandeis University under the writing tutelage of famed playwright William Gibson. After authoring scripts for film and television, Logan shifted his focus to online journalism. He specializes in media and ethics, human rights and psychiatric abuse.

LATEST STORIES

DRUGS

Drug Trafficker Used Social Media to Ensnare Youth in His Crimes

Now sentenced to a decade in prison, this Washington man used Snapchat to recruit young drug couriers, showing off his luxurious lifestyle—one built on human misery.

MENTAL HEALTH

Now They’re Beating the Kids—Abuse of Children at UK Psychiatric Facility Exposed

A new report reveals that staff at Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital sadistically dragged children to put them in needless restraints—and that’s just the tip of the iceberg.

HUMAN RIGHTS

“This Is Not a Threat But a Promise”—Hundreds Arrested in California Anti-Trafficking Sting

More than 100 law enforcement agencies across the state helped rescue nearly 180 individuals believed to be victims of human trafficking. 

DRUG PREVENTION

Major Drop in Drug Overdose Deaths—Have We Turned a Corner on Substance Abuse?

Recent statistics from the CDC reveal the most significant one-year drop in substance abuse deaths on record.

MENTAL HEALTH

Cops Become “Mental Health Arbiters” as Involuntary Hospitalizations in NYC Soar

They call it “involuntary transport” to hide what they’re really doing: facilitating psychiatric human rights abuse. 

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

Americans More United Than Ever on Religious Freedom

This year’s Religious Freedom Index revealed the highest approval rating for the human right in six years.

DRUGS

Numbers Don’t Lie: New Study Confirms Cannabis Kills

A Canadian study, released this month, revealed that marijuana addicts died at almost three times the rate of non-addicts.

DRUG PREVENTION

Drug-Free World Releases Highly Anticipated Truth About Fentanyl Booklet

Over a quarter of a million Americans have died from a fentanyl overdose since 2018. Effective prevention is the only answer.

DRUG PREVENTION

Drug Prevention Hero Marshall Faulk Is Real Super Bowl MVP

With New Orleans in the grip of a drug abuse crisis, Faulk returns to his hometown to spread the Truth About Drugs. It’s making a difference. 

SCIENTOLOGY TV

Scientology 2025 Super Bowl Ad Builds Global Anticipation—“Not a Super Bowl Without It”

The Church of Scientology has premiered a new broadcast message every year during the Super Bowl for more than a decade. It’s a tradition fans say they can’t enjoy the game without.