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Month: August 2023

11 vending machines with free Narcan, fentanyl strips and gun locks placed in Milwaukee County

By Jenna Wells Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Milwaukee County leaders are continuing to address the opioid epidemic, as overdose numbers keep rising across the country. There were 667 overdose deaths in Milwaukee County in 2022. According to the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner’s Office, there are 148 confirmed deaths in

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Mexico shutters 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts after US warned of dangerous pill sales

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico has closed 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts, six months after a research report warned that drug stores in Mexico were offering foreigners pills they passed off as Oxycodone, Percocet, and Adderall. The four-day raid targeted drugstores in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Tulum. In March, the U.S. State Department

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District attorney threatens to charge officials in California’s capital over homelessness response

By TRÂN NGUYỄN and JANIE HAR Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The district attorney in Sacramento is threatening officials in California’s capital city with legal actions over the city’s handling of the homelessness crisis. District Attorney Thien Ho said Sacramento officials are failing to enforce city’s own rules and creating a public safety crisis.

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Presidente de México denuncia una campaña difamatoria “sin sustento” contra libros de texto gratuitos

CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El presidente de México, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, acusó este martes a la oposición del país de una campaña difamatoria “sin sustento” contra los nuevos libros de texto gratuitos que serán distribuidos por su Gobierno en los próximos días para el año escolar 2023-2024. “Hablan de que con los libros

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Judge denies request to block Florida law making it a crime to drive people in the US illegally

By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Civil rights groups asked a federal judge to stop Florida officials from enforcing a section of a new state immigration law that criminalizes transporting someone who has entered the United States unlawfully. But the judge on Tuesday denied the request immediately on a technicality, saying Gov.

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