Investigators cite drugs in 2016 deadly hot air crash
The NTSB said the pilot Alfred Nichols was likely impaired by opioids and sedatives along with an antihistamine, causing impairment similar to a drunken driver, contributing to the July 2016 crash near Austin that killed 16. The findings were released in Washington on Tuesday.
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Trump plans vast expansion of federal immigration jails
USA TODAY reports the Trump administration seeks to add 4,000 detainees by expanding privately run jail facilities across Chicago Detroit St Paul Salt Lake City and southern Texas. ICE has issued site notices, while funding requests aim to raise daily detainee capacity to about 48,000. The plan follows a sharp rise in arrests under the administration.
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Obesity records spur debate on soda taxes and policy
US obesity rates rose to 39.8 percent among adults in 2015 2016, up from 30.5 percent in 1999 2000, with youths 2 to 19 at 18.5 percent. CDC data call for major policy shifts beyond individual choices, including soda taxes demonstrated in Berkeley. Experts cite tax policy as a tool to curb unhealthy consumption and reduce disease risk.
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