Overdose deaths fall for 3rd straight year amid a changing drug supply and funding cuts

About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year — about 14% fewer than the previous year, according to preliminary government data. It was the third straight annual drop, making it the longest decline in decades, according to federal data released Wednesday. The 2025 total is about the same as the tally in 2019, before … Read more

“Quad god” Ilia Malinin wins 3rd consecutive world figure skating championship title after disastrous Olympic performance

Ilia Malinin is back on the top of the podium. Six weeks after a disastrous skate led to the Olympic gold-medal favorite placing eighth in Milan, the “quad god” reeled off one huge jump after another, and a backflip for good measure, to retain his world championship title for the third year running.  Malinin shouted … Read more