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

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

5/13/2026 10:37 AM
Hulu miniseries: 'Dopesick' unveils opioid crisis saga & 'Tiny Beautiful Things' shares Clare's journey as writer

Hulu miniseries: 'Dopesick' unveils opioid crisis saga & 'Tiny Beautiful Things' shares Clare's journey as writer

5/10/2026 11:37 AM
San Jose parents convicted of murder in toddler's fentanyl overdose death

San Jose parents convicted of murder in toddler's fentanyl overdose death

5/8/2026 7:30 PM
LA locals, city leaders clash over needle programs amid recent MacArthur Park fentanyl bust

LA locals, city leaders clash over needle programs amid recent MacArthur Park fentanyl bust

5/7/2026 6:22 PM
LA Mayoral debate: Bass, Pratt, Raman clash over wildfire failures, homelessness

LA Mayoral debate: Bass, Pratt, Raman clash over wildfire failures, homelessness

5/7/2026 3:14 PM
Texas doctor convicted for illegally distributing 1 million opioid pills in Houston 'pill mill' scheme

Texas doctor convicted for illegally distributing 1 million opioid pills in Houston 'pill mill' scheme

5/4/2026 5:40 PM
$5.5B judgment against Purdue Pharma paves way for opioid deal

$5.5B judgment against Purdue Pharma paves way for opioid deal

4/29/2026 10:28 AM
Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, set to dissolve after judge approves its criminal sentence

Purdue Pharma, maker of OxyContin, set to dissolve after judge approves its criminal sentence

4/28/2026 6:43 PM
Cychlorphine: What you need to know about this new synthetic opioid threat

Cychlorphine: What you need to know about this new synthetic opioid threat

4/21/2026 11:39 AM
A chemical 100 times stronger than fentanyl is fueling US overdoses

A chemical 100 times stronger than fentanyl is fueling US overdoses

4/18/2026 4:09 PM


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