News
-
A teenager’s death on an untamed island has put the spotlight on its inhabitants
Brisbane, Australia — The sun was still low on the horizon when 19-year-old Piper James walked toward the Pacific Ocean for a morning swim on an island whose name in the local language means “paradise.” Within two hours, she was found dead, her body surrounded by dingoes, wild Australian native dogs that roam freely on K’gari, a national park famous…
Read More » -
The Cheap Pain Pills Hooking Young Chinese
In September, Lin Ke found herself in a hospital emergency room after swallowing more than 20 pills of the prescription drug pregabalin — roughly 10 times the recommended daily dose. The medicine is primarily used to treat epilepsy, neuropathic pain, and general anxiety disorders, but Lin had been self-medicating to suppress a raging sense of fear, and had wanted to…
Read More » -
State of Emergency Declared – DEMA Emergency Operations Center Activated For Winter Storm Response
(SMYRNA, Del.) – Governor Matthew Meyer has signed a State of Emergency at 5:00 p.m. today in anticipation of Winter Storm Fern. The State of Emergency will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2026, and will allow for the mobilization of statewide resources needed to prepare for and respond to this storm, including the activation of the…
Read More » -
DCA seizes oxytocin injections used to illegally boost milk production in cattle in Adilabad
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, in coordination with the Adilabad Police, seized stocks purported to be ‘Oxytocin Injections’ that were allegedly intended for misuse in cattle. The seizure took place on January 22 in Adilabad district. Seizure details According to the official press note, officials recovered 109 unlabelled transparent PET bottles of 200 ml capacity each, purported to…
Read More » -
Hyderabad Commissioner warns BRS’ Praveen Kumar
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar, heading the Special Investigation Team (SIT) that is probing the phone-tapping case, on Friday, January 23, issued a sharply worded letter to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader and former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer RS Praveen Kumar, demanding that he substantiate allegations he made in public against him or face possible defamation cases. The letter…
Read More » -
6 Great Criterion Movies Recommended by Wagner Moura
Wagner Moura is one of the latest actors (and directors, as he says) to step into The Criterion Closet. Moura’s selection is pretty interesting and beautifully patriotic, revealing his affection for Brazilian cinema and the obvious inspiration for becoming an actor. He chooses five movies and a movie collection which has some Brazilian gems, resulting in six or seven very…
Read More » -
The Paradox America Can No Longer Sustain – Benn Steil
For all but the chronically disengaged, it is difficult to reflect on the past year of Donald Trump’s presidency without concluding that the world order is undergoing a brutal demolition. For those of us appalled by it, it is tempting to fall back on the notion that it reflects the pathologies of one personality, and that the damage might be…
Read More » -
How celebrities naming their antidepressants out loud is quietly reshaping mental health culture
Last November, I was on the red carpet at BravoCon when I approached Summer House stars Amanda Batula and Ciara Miller and asked them to share one small thing that has changed their lives. They didn’t miss a beat. “Prozac,” the reality stars answered in unison. Batula went on to divulge her dosage — 10 milligrams. “Oh, I’m at 50,”…
Read More » -
Suryakumar’s unbeaten 82 guides India to 7-wicket win against NZ
Raipur: Skipper Suryakumar Yadav finally produced a big one, scoring an unbeaten 82, while Ishan Kishan contributed a fiery 76 as India romped to a seven-wicket victory with 28 balls remaining against New Zealand in the second T20I at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur, and go 2-0 up in the five-match series on Friday, January 23. It…
Read More » -
The Rural Health Transformation Program | Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt PC
On December 29, 2025, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) announced that Oregon will be receiving $197 million under the Rural Health Transformation Program (“RHTP”) for 2026.[1] This amount is slightly less than the $200 million average amount awarded to each state by the federal program, and considerably less than the $281 million promised to the leading awardee,…
Read More »