Cowlitz County coroner sees four overdose deaths in three days Overdose deaths, especially those related to fentanyl, are increasing in Cowlitz County. Fentanyl deaths in the county doubled from 2022 to 2023. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that appears in a ... 04/19/2024 - 5:44 am | View Link
Coroner calls for change after co-codamol overdose Susan Young died at her home in West Sussex having taken ... was a good chance that Mrs Young would have survived" had the overdose been recognised earlier. She added: "As the ambulance service ... 04/19/2024 - 5:36 am | View Link
Mom charged after 12-year-old daughter dies of suspected heroin, fentanyl overdose A Joliet woman has been charged after her daughter died of a suspected overdose of heroin and fentanyl this week. 04/18/2024 - 11:03 am | View Link
Nitazenes found in 5 overdose deaths in Philly – here’s what they are and why they’re so deadly A record 1,413 people died from overdoses on illicit drugs in the city in 2022, the latest year for which complete data is available. The vast majority involved other forms of opioids, including ... 04/12/2024 - 2:03 am | View Link
8-year-old Kentucky boy died from fentanyl not from eating strawberries, coroner reveals The cause of death for the 8-year-old Kentucky boy who mysteriously died after eating strawberries at a school fundraiser last month has been revealed. The Hopkin’s County Coroner’s Office ... 04/11/2024 - 9:11 am | View Link
Elliot Page says he experienced a mixture of feelings when he came out as transgender on an Instagram post in 2021.
“I felt utterly elated and beyond grateful to finally be in a place where I could accept and love myself and do what I needed to and wanted to,” the 37-year-old actor, director, and LGBTQ+ activist told the audience at the 2024 TIME100 Summit in New York City on Wednesday.
Dust clouds from the Sahara desert in North Africa have blown across the Mediterranean Sea and turned Greece’s sky orange on Tuesday. Historic landmarks in the country’s capital Athens, including the ancient citadel of Acropolis, were blanketed in orange dust.
One image, taken from the famous Tourkovounia hills that bisect the city of Athens, shows a man in a face mask taking a photo of the Mars-like view of the city.
King Charles III bestowed honors on his family members and nobles, including a new historically significant title for his daughter-in-law, Kate Middleton.
The King appointed the Princess of Wales to be a Royal Companion of The Order of the Companions of Honour on Tuesday, St George’s Day. The order was founded by King George V in 1917 to recognize outstanding achievements and major contributions over a long period of time to the arts, sciences, medicine, and public service.
As India’s marathon election kicked off its first voting phase last Friday, April 19, unemployment was looming large in the minds of millions of voters—despite the country’s rapid economic growth. Since Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014, economists have been quick to serve India on a silver platter as a powerful rival to China, particularly for its global manufacturing, investment, and growth capabilities.
North Korea sent its highest-level delegation to Iran in about five years as the U. S. raised concerns that arms sales from Pyongyang and Tehran have helped fuel conflicts in the Middle East and Russia’s war in Ukraine.
In a rare public report of the trip, the official Korean Central News Agency said in a one-sentence dispatch the North Korean delegation led by External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho left Pyongyang for Tehran on Tuesday.
The International Monetary Fund issued a most unusual rebuttal this month. Its spokeswoman Julie Kozack told reporters in Washington that executive director Krishnamurthy Subramanian’s growth forecast of 8% for India did not represent the views of the IMF, which still maintained a projection of 6.5% for the country.
Subramanian’s views—expressed at an event in New Delhi a few days earlier—were in his role as India’s representative at the IMF, she said.