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U.S. overdose deaths fell 27% last year but remain above prepandemic levels

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Drug overdose deaths fall for 6 months straight as officials wonder what’s working

October 19, 2024

‘Hick’ explores Eleanor Roosevelt’s long-rumored romance with reporter Lorena Hickock
Trailblazing journalist Lorena Hickok started working as a reporter in 1912, at a time when only about 1 in 5 women in the United States had jobs outside the home and their right to vote was still years away. It was that career that led Hickok to someone who would change her professional and personal…
Balochistan Olive Oil Wins Global Award in US Competition
Balochistan’s farming community just hit a major high on the world stage. Olive oil from the Loralai district snagged a bronze medal at a global competition held in the United States. This isn’t just about the award itself it’s a huge nod to the hard work of farmers in the region. This honor also shines…
Russia’s massive drone-and-missile attack kills 12 in Ukraine
KYIV (AP) — Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday, the Russian defense ministry said, the third part of a major swap that was a moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire. The ministry said each side brought home 303 more soldiers, after each released a total of 307…
The Knicks-Pacers rivalry is back — and so are the iconic moments
When Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton hit what he thought was a game-winning 3-pointer against the New York Knicks at the end of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals — a replay review changed the shot to a two — he immediately looked over to the broadcast booth. Locking eyes with TNT commentator and…
Pakistan sends six more LNG cargoes to international market
Islamabad: Pakistan has sent another six Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) shipments to the international market. This move brings the total number of cargoes redirected to eleven, according to sources. It marks a significant increase in Pakistan’s contribution to global supply. This latest action follows an earlier decision to reroute five LNG shipments to the worldwide…
In 9 minutes and 29 seconds, rge Floyd was killed, forever changing this neighborhood
Before Floyd’s murder, she was known as the first Black, openly transgender woman elected to public office in America. Elected in 2018, she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis a year earlier. But that did not stop Jenkins from tending to her neighborhood on foot, shopping at Cup Foods, frequenting local businesses and greeting her…
Medical errors are still harming patients. AI could help change that.
Despite these attempts, medication mistakes still occur with alarming regularity. “I had read some studies that said basically 90% of anesthesiologists admit to having a medication error at some point in their career,” said Dr. Kelly Michaelsen, Wiederspan’s colleague at UW Medicine and an assistant professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine at the University of…
Israeli strike kills nine children of doctor Alaa al-Najjar
According to Arab media reports, the Israeli army bombed the home of Dr. Alaa al-Najjar in Khan Yunis, Gaza. The attack tragically resulted in the martyrdom of nine of her ten children, with only one child surviving. The children killed in the Israeli bombing ranged in age from seven months to 12 years old. Dr.…
A massive Russian drone-and-missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 12 people, officials say
KYIV, Ukraine — A massive Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and other regions in the country for a second consecutive night, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens, officials said early Sunday. The scale of the onslaught was stunning — Russia hit Ukraine with 367 drones and missiles, making this the…