opioid epidemic

Tech

Can Weed Cure America’s Opioid Epidemic?

04.18.17

By Kaleigh Rogers
Tech

Opioid Addiction Is Eroding the Life Expectancy of Trump’s Core Supporters

03.24.17

By Kaleigh Rogers
News

Drug companies sued for flooding West Virginia county with 40 million doses of opioids

03.10.17

By Keegan Hamilton
Tech

To Solve Opioid Addiction, We Still Need to Solve Pain

03.09.17

By Michael Byrne
News

Sean Spicer is wrong: Medical marijuana could help solve the opioid crisis

03.01.17

By Keegan Hamilton
Health

The Blurry Line Between Healing and Dealing

01.31.17

By Philip Eil
News

Cops care more about heroin than deadly prescription pills, survey shows

12.07.16

By Keegan Hamilton
News

The surgeon general just told the U.S. how to solve addiction

11.17.16

By Keegan Hamilton
News

Chronic pain patients say the crackdown on opioids means they’re now treated like addicts

10.24.16

By Christopher Zara
News

Kratom, an opiate-like plant, has escaped the DEA’s kiss of death — for now

10.13.16

By Tess Owen
News

Politics and money are holding up America’s plan to fight opioid addiction

07.06.16

By Tess Owen
News

The US Death Rate Went Up For The First Time in a Decade

06.02.16

By Sydney Lupkin

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Gaming

‘Minecraft’ Breaks Into the Real World With Huge Theme Park Deal

It looks like ‘Minecraft’ is going to be breaking out into the real world, as Merlin Entertainment pairs up with Mojang for IRL attractions.

11.21.24

By Shaun Cichacki
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Life

Sit Down and Shut Up. AMC Theatres Has Harsh Rules for ‘Wicked’ Screenings.

‘Wicked’ sing-alongs are popular amongst Broadway fans, but AMC Theaters is asking moviegoers to contain themselves when they see the film.

11.21.24

By Paige Gawley
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Life

This Company Rescued Some Extinct Rye from a Shipwreck to Make Whiskey. What Have You Done Today.

It’s been quite the process.

11.21.24

By Luis Prada
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Shopping

Wayfair’s Black Friday Sale Has up to 80% off on Home Goods

With Wayfair’s Black Friday Sale upon us, we’re diving through the ocean of deals to find the hidden treasures.

11.21.24

By Natalli Amato
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Shopping

The KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer Is 22% Off Ahead of Black Friday

This KitchenAid stand mixer is the Black Friday deal home bakers wait for all year long. But just like fresh bread, it doesn’t last forever. This deal sells out quickly every year.

11.21.24

By Matt Jancer