Drug overdose deaths in US top 100,000. Pfizer asks FDA officials to authorise new COVID pill. Schools in India close as smog-fills capital.
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Sep 23
World Leaders Left Stunned At Trump’s Shameful, Isolated and Imperial UN Speech.
Donald Trump took the podium at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, delivering a speech marked by imperial rhetoric, blunt threats, and a total departure from international cooperation. In this video, we analyze the critical takeaways from his address: • Openly conte ... Show More
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Sep 21
What Is Life Really Like Inside Iran as Trump Threatens to "Blow it to Bits"?
As Donald Trump threatens to "blow Iran to bits", what is life really like inside Iran? Tehran itself is not a barren outpost, but a sprawling, dynamic, and modern metropolis—a city where centuries-old Persian history meets contemporary urban life, home to bustling university cam ... Show More
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Sep 20
Desperation of a Despot: Trump’s Assault on the Free Press & First Amendment.
In an unprecedented attack on the First Amendment, Donald Trump has announced an immediate ban on major news outlets including CNN, MS Now, and Politico from the White House press pool. This move follows explosive investigative reports covering hidden casualties in the war in Ira ... Show More
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Nov 2021
America's Other Public Health Crisis: 100,000 Overdose Deaths
More than 100,000 people died from a drug overdose in the 12-month period beginning April 2020. Despite a growing consensus that recognizes addiction as a public health problem, many effective interventions like safe consumption sites and needle exchanges are politically unpopula ... Show More
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Feb 2021
Opioids, COVID-19 And Racism: A Deadly Trifecta
Drug overdose deaths are on the rise all around the country, including in Chicago, Illinois. ProPublica Illinois reporter Duaa Eldeib explains how the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the opioid epidemic, and the challenges that public health officials are facing as they work ... Show More
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Nov 2020
Coronavirus Updates - U.S. COVID-19 Cases Reach All-Time High & CDC Thanksgiving Guidelines
The U.S. reports a record-breaking 100,000 new coronavirus cases in one day, Pfizer announces great news about a potential vaccine, and the CDC rolls out safety guidelines for Thanksgiving.
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