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House passes bill to to combat fentanyl trafficking, sending it to Trump's desk

House passes bill to to combat fentanyl trafficking, sending it to Trump's desk

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation Thursday that would solidify federal policies cracking down on the synthetic opioid fentanyl and its analogs in a bid by lawmakers to combat the nation’s opioid epidemic.

Why more youth are landing in the ER with vomiting from cannabis use

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Fugitive's girlfriend charged with aiding breakout at New Orleans jail where she once worked

Fugitive's girlfriend charged with aiding breakout at New Orleans jail where she once worked

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities arrested a former New Orleans jail employee on Monday and accused her of aiding in the 10-inmate breakout at the facility last month, which included an escape by her boyfriend — a convicted murderer.
Florida agency tells newspaper to halt reporting angle on foundation associated with governor's wife

Florida agency tells newspaper to halt reporting angle on foundation associated with governor's wife

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida's child welfare agency sent a letter to a Florida newspaper telling it to “cease and desist” its reporting on foster families for a story about a nonprofit associated with Gov.
Harrison, Dvalishvili celebrate as 135-pound champions at UFC 316 with President Trump looking on

Harrison, Dvalishvili celebrate as 135-pound champions at UFC 316 with President Trump looking on

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Kayla Harrison had just added UFC gold to her championship fight collection — and hugged it out with President Donald Trump — and still clutched the title belt when she bumped into Merab Dvalishvili backstage.

A Michigan marijuana store will pay $205K to settle a workers' lawsuit over lost tips

THREE RIVERS, Mich. (AP) — A judge approved a deal Friday to try to solve a major buzzkill: Employees at a Michigan marijuana dispensary chain said management was keeping tips left by happy customers.
Porn site founder accused of sex trafficking pleads guilty in California

Porn site founder accused of sex trafficking pleads guilty in California

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The founder of a California-based porn empire that recruited women with false modeling offers pleaded guilty to sex trafficking charges in a federal court, authorities said.
UFC title contender Sean O'Malley quit weed, social media and hair dye. Can it make him a champion?

UFC title contender Sean O'Malley quit weed, social media and hair dye. Can it make him a champion?

MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Sean O’Malley lost a title fight that could have stamped him the true face of UFC and decided it was time for a makeover.
In the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial, an ex-girlfriend testifies about abuse and control

In the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial, an ex-girlfriend testifies about abuse and control

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs ' recent ex-girlfriend described enduring drug-fueled sex marathons until the hip-hop titan's arrest in September as the key witness began testimony Thursday soon after the judge threatened to expel Combs from the c
Wisconsin's budget talks stall. Here's how it could affect the 2026 governor's race

Wisconsin's budget talks stall. Here's how it could affect the 2026 governor's race

MADISON, Wis.