Sex education debated across lines amid MeToo era shift
Advocates for Youth leader says comprehensive sex education teaches prevention of pregnancies and STDs as well as healthy relationships, while abstinence supporters push a "just say no" approach. Experts note policy changes post MeToo, with debates at state levels and challenges from online porn and social media. A student credits curricula for improving communication and healthier relationships.
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Opioid distributors to testify before House panel
Five major drug distributors McKesson Cardinal Health AmerisourceBergen Miami-Luken and H D Smith Wholesale Drug Co will face questioning by a House subcommittee on West Virginia s opioid crisis one year into the bipartisan inquiry The hearing recalls the 1994 tobacco testimony as lawmakers seek details on distributor practices and large shipments to Kermit Williamson and other WV towns including nearly 9 million pills to a single Kermit pharmacy and about 21 million pills to two Williamson pharmacies over a decade
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Pedestrian Fatalities Rise Amid SUV Boom and Night Crashes
National data show 5 987 pedestrian deaths in 2016 the highest since 1990s levels with pedestrians making up 16 percent of traffic deaths. Cities like Detroit, Phoenix, Miami and Los Angeles pursue Vision Zero style safety upgrades including sidewalks, crosswalks and scrambled crossings while research pursues distraction risks from device use.
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Rouhani Says Iran Won’t Restore Nuclear Drive If Deal Survives
Iranian president Hassan Rouhani warned the nuclear agreement could stay intact even if the United States withdraws. He said Iran will not resume enrichment if guarantees are provided by other parties and urged Europe to press the pact. Trump taunted John Kerry’s “shadow diplomacy” as he weighs pulling out of the 2015 deal.
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