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The United States holds a grim distinction: it has the highest rate of drug overdose deaths among 30 countries analyzed in a recent report by the health nonprofit Commonwealth Fund. …

Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Department of Justice, effective January 10, 2025.  Court filings submitted to U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon confirmed his departure and stated that …

The future of TikTok in the United States hangs in the balance as the Supreme Court weighs the legality of a law that could force the app’s shutdown or sale …

A new advisory released by U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy warns of a direct link between alcohol consumption and a heightened risk of at least seven types of cancer. …

The U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill targeting undocumented immigrants for deportation if they are charged with nonviolent crimes, such as shoplifting. The Laken Riley Act passed with …

President Joe Biden signed the Social Security Fairness Act into law on January 5. The legislation aims to increase benefits for approximately 3 million Americans who worked in public service, …

President-elect Donald Trump sharply criticized the Biden administration after two major incidents: a deadly terror attack in New Orleans and a Tesla Cybertruck explosion near his Las Vegas hotel. He …

The United States has announced new sanctions against Russian and Iranian entities accused of spreading disinformation to interfere in the 2024 presidential election.  The sanctions, introduced by the Treasury Department …

Starting today, January 1st, Medicare Part D will limit out-of-pocket prescription drug costs to $2,000 annually, marking a significant change for beneficiaries. This adjustment, part of the Inflation Reduction Act …

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