Patterson, New Jersey is trying to fight back against the grip of fentanyl by passing harsher laws. But critics say those laws punish addiction and don't address more serious problems.
Read more ...Silicon Valley Bank's fall shows how tech can push a financial panic into hyperdrive
Bank runs, by their very nature, happen fast. But in an age of instant communication, social media and money transfers at the touch of a button, they can now happen in the blink of an eye.
Read more ...Biden is selling U.S. nuclear submarines to Australia to counter China
President Biden and the prime ministers of Australia and the United Kingdom met at a U.S. naval base in San Diego to map out their strategy for the Pacific.
Read more ...California, hit by a 2nd atmospheric river, is bracing for floods again
Intense rainfall and snow is expected to fall on the state through Wednesday after grueling weather last week.
Read more ...Can you catch a hidden virus from a dog kiss or a cat cuddle?
What's the risk of contracting a virus from your Fido or Kitty? It's not a frivolous question, as one cat-owning virologist explains. And there's another question: Can you give a virus to your pet?
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