| | | Trump to declare opioids a public health emergency: officials | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump will declare the nation's opioid crisis a public health emergency on Thursday, in a bid to redirect federal resources and loosen regulations to combat widespread abuse, senior administration officials said. |
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| | | Final trove of documents to offer new details on JFK assassination | | | BOSTON (Reuters) - More than half a century after U.S. President John F. Kennedy was struck down by an assassin's bullet in Dallas, Texas, the United States is due on Thursday to release the final files on the investigation into the killing that rattled a nation. |
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| | | George H.W. Bush apologizes after actress accuses him of groping | | | LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush apologized through a spokesman on Wednesday for what an actress described as a sexual assault but which Bush said was intended as a friendly pat and a joke to put her at ease during a picture-taking session. |
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| | | Risky missions, injuries for U.S. troops who searched for Bergdahl | | | FORT BRAGG, N.C. (Reuters) - In the weeks after U.S. Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl walked off his remote post in Afghanistan in June 2009, the service members who searched for him carried out risky rescue attempts and endured harsh living conditions, they testified on Wednesday. |
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| High cholesterol levels among U.S. adults declining: CDC report | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The prevalence of U.S. adults with high cholesterol declined significantly between 1999-2000 and 2015-2016, achieving a long-term public health goal, according to data released on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. |
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| Boss of New York-based retail crime ring pleads guilty | | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - The leader of a theft ring that stole millions of dollars of electronics and ink cartridges from big-box retailers and resold them on websites such as Amazon and eBay pleaded guilty to the top criminal charges he faced, New York's attorney general said. |
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