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April 12, 2026

Tiger Woods 'ashamed' after second DUI arrest amid seeking treatment: report

Tiger Woods is reportedly ashamed after his second DUI arrest in under a decade and is said to be in Switzerland seeking treatment for his well-being.

April 9, 2026

Fitness guru Jillian Michaels opens up about skipping school for Taco Bell runs during food addiction

Jillian Michaels opens up about her food addiction on Sean Hannity's podcast, revealing she used junk food as comfort even while losing weight.

April 9, 2026

New ‘safer opioid’ delivers pain relief without addiction risk in early tests

An experimental opioid alternative called DFNZ achieved effective pain relief in mice without addiction risk or breathing suppression, a study found.

April 7, 2026

Drug-soaked paper is killing inmates amid reports of prison smuggling trends

Synthetic cannabinoids smuggled into U.S. jails on drug-soaked paper are reportedly linked to fatal overdoses among incarcerated individuals nationwide.

April 3, 2026

Common drinking habit may quietly triple risk of advanced liver condition

Even occasional binge drinking could triple the risk of advanced liver fibrosis, a new USC study suggests, highlighting the danger of alcohol consumption patterns.

April 2, 2026

Fatal drug combination sparks alert as 'rhino tranq’ spreads across US

The CDC and White House issued a health advisory about medetomidine, a deadly veterinary sedative known as rhino tranq, found in illegal fentanyl.

March 26, 2026

'Gas station heroin' banned in another state amid nationwide crackdowns

Connecticut has banned tianeptine, known as "gas station heroin," classifying it as Schedule I as 14 states crack down on the addictive substance.

March 25, 2026

GREGG JARRETT: Jury blames Meta, Google for teen harm—but appeal could crush case

An L.A. jury awarded $3 million in a child social media addiction case, but Section 230 and First Amendment protections may doom the verdict on appeal.

March 15, 2026

Woman accused of fatal hit-and-run that killed 8-year-old laughs during first court appearance

A Florida woman accused in a fatal hit-and-run was seen laughing during a court hearing as the judge read charges for an 8-year-old boy's death in the Winter Haven crash incident.

March 14, 2026

Cigarette smoking in America plummets to historic single-digit low, new study finds

U.S. adult smoking rates hit a historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to single digits, but 25.2 million Americans still smoke.