Obama makes opioid crisis top national concern in Atlanta
President Obama urged elevated focus on opioids amid rising deaths, highlighting 29,000-plus opioid fatalities in 2014. He announced $1.1 billion in new funds for treatment, naloxone distribution, and first responder training, plus a plan with states to expand medication assisted treatment and a rule raising Buprenorphine patient cap from 100 to 200.
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FBI hacks iPhone in California mass shooting case shocks Apple
The FBI announced it hacked an iPhone used by gunman Syed Farook, prompting puzzled Apple engineers. Details remain vague as authorities say brute force passcode attempts unlocked the device after 26 minutes, with no public explanation of the technique. The case ends a legal fight forcing Apple cooperation and raises questions about device security and disclosure norms.
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North Carolina race heats up over LGBT rights conflict
In a high stakes battle, Governor Pat McCrory defends a law restricting protections for sexual orientation and gender identity while Attorney General Roy Cooper refuses to defend the measure. Big tech and business groups urge repeal as campaigns race ahead.
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Archaeologists Dig At Malcolm X Boyhood Home In Boston
Archaeologists in Roxbury Boston begin a two week dig at the 1874 era home once owned by Malcolm X. City officials aim to uncover early life details and the site’s long history while preserving the deteriorating structure. A porcelain piece linked to Malcolm X’s family was found as volunteers sift rubble. Ground penetrating radar will map future dig locations before excavations reach four feet.
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