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US drug overdose deaths dropped for third straight year in 2025, CDC data shows

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

May 13 (Reuters) - Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell nearly 14% in 2025, federal estimates showed on Wednesday, marking a third consecutive year of declines. Here are some details: • Nearly 69,973 people died from drug overdose in the U.S. in 2025, compared... Read More.

Former private prison executive David Venturella will become ICE’s acting leader

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - David Venturella, a former executive at a private prison operator, will serve as the acting head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Trump administration says, after the agency's current leader steps down at the end of the month. A spokesperson... Read More.

Louisiana advances plan to eliminate majority-Black US House district after court ruling

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Republican senators in Louisiana advanced a plan Wednesday to eliminate one of two majority-Black, Democratic-held congressional seats following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down the state's U.S. House map as an illegal racial gerrymander. The early morning Senate... Read More.

US overdose deaths fell again in 2025, but some worry about policy and drug supply changes

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - About 70,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year - about 14% fewer than the previous year, according to preliminary government data. It was the third straight annual drop, making it the longest decline in decades, according to federal data... Read More.

US producer prices post biggest gain in four years in April

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. producer prices increased more than expected in April, posting their biggest gain since early 2022, the latest indication that inflation was accelerating amid the war with Iran. The Producer Price Index for final demand surged 1.4% last month after... Read More.

Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. wholesale inflation came in hot last month. Producer prices rose 6% from a year earlier, most since December 2022, as the 10-week Iran war pushed up energy prices and put pressure on companies to pass along higher costs to consumers. The... Read More.

Soros’ Open Society Foundations commit $30M to groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Open Society Foundations, the family philanthropy founded by hedge fund billionaire George Soros, is putting $30 million toward groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate over the next three years. The major human rights funder pledged Wednesday to strengthen interfaith partnerships and... Read More.

Warsh has big plans for the Fed, but results may take time

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - Fifteen years after leaving the Federal Reserve in opposition to an expansive bond-buying program that has since saddled it with a $6.7 trillion portfolio, Kevin Warsh is expected to return as the U.S. central... Read More.

Trump says no need for China’s help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

By Nandita Bose and Jana Choukeir WASHINGTON/DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump headed to China on Wednesday for a high-stakes summit with President Xi Jinping, saying he does not expect to need Beijing's help to end the war with Iran and ease... Read More.

China criticizes US chip equipment bill in run-up to Beijing talks

Wednesday, May 13 by SRN News

By Karen Freifeld May 13 (Reuters) - China is pushing back against proposed U.S. legislation that would curb its chipmakers in the global AI race, making early moves that underscore Beijing's concerns. The proposal, known as the MATCH Act, is likely to be raised in discussions... Read More.

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US drug overdose deaths dropped for third straight year in 2025, CDC data shows

Former private prison executive David Venturella will become ICE’s acting leader

Louisiana advances plan to eliminate majority-Black US House district after court ruling

US overdose deaths fell again in 2025, but some worry about policy and drug supply changes

US producer prices post biggest gain in four years in April

Producer prices shot up 6%, adding to pressure on companies to raise prices for customers

Soros’ Open Society Foundations commit $30M to groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate

Warsh has big plans for the Fed, but results may take time

Trump says no need for China’s help on Iran as shippers seek passage through Hormuz

China criticizes US chip equipment bill in run-up to Beijing talks

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