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US overdose deaths drop 24% to 87,000 in one year
CDC: US drug overdose deaths drop to lowest levels since June 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Nearly 87,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in the 12 months ending September 2024, a 24 percent drop from the...

US dockworkers approve six-year contract, securing major pay hikes
US East and Gulf Coast dockworkers ratify new six-year contract

NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey: More than 45,000 U.S. dockworkers have approved a new six-year contract, securing higher wages and preventing...

DOJ: Woman charged for trying to defraud Elvis Presley’s family
Missouri woman admits to multimillion-dollar Graceland fraud scheme

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Missouri woman admitted to a scheme to cheat Elvis Presley's family out of millions and take control of Graceland,...

Tragic accident at South Korean highway site kills 4, injures 6
Four dead in South Korea highway construction collapse

ANSEONG, South Korea: A tragic accident at a highway construction site in Anseong, South Korea, claimed the lives of at least four...

Taiwan probes Chinese-crewed ship for undersea cable damage
Taiwan investigates Chinese ship after undersea cable cut

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwanese authorities are probing a Chinese-crewed cargo ship suspected of damaging an undersea communications cable...

New bill would prohibit fluoride in Utah’s water supply
Utah moves to ban fluoride in public water systems

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah: Utah may become the first state to ban fluoride in public water under a new bill that prevents cities from deciding...

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CT 2025: Australia name Cooper Connolly as 'injured' Matthew Short's replacement ahead of semi-final against India
CT 2025: Australia name Cooper Connolly as 'injured' Matthew Short's replacement ahead of semi-final against India

Dubai [UAE], March 3 (ANI): Australia have announced young all-rounder Cooper Connolly as the replacement of injured Matthew Short...

ACLU sues to block migrant transfers to Guantanamo
ACLU sues to block migrant transfers to Guantanamo

WASHINGTON —  A U.S. civil rights group sued Saturday to block the Trump administration from potentially transferring 10 migrants from...

Trump set to undergo annual physical exam
Trump set to undergo annual physical exam

Donald Trump, who at 78 is on course to become the oldest president in American history, will undergo an annual physical exam in coming...

Dale Steyn backs Afghanistan to win ICC tournament in next decade
Dale Steyn backs Afghanistan to win ICC tournament in next decade

New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's steady rise in international cricket has caught the attention of cricketing greats,...

Champions Trophy 2025: Australia faces setback as Matthew Short injured ahead of semi-final
Champions Trophy 2025: Australia faces setback as Matthew Short injured ahead of semi-final

Lahore [Pakistan], March 1 (ANI): Ahead of the semi-finals of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Australia suffered a major setback...

CT 2025: Australia seal semi-final spot after rain-hit clash against Afghanistan
CT 2025: Australia seal semi-final spot after rain-hit clash against Afghanistan

Lahore [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): Australia have secured a spot in the semi-finals of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after a rain-affected...