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Hunter Biden guilty on all counts. What we just learned about smoke, mirrors and privilege

The only surprise from Hunter Biden's trial was that it took jurors more than five minutes to convict him on all three gun charges that he faced in a federal courtroom.

Gender dysphoria and eating disorders have skyrocketed since pandemic, report reveals: ‘Ripple effects’

Mental health diagnoses in children have skyrocketed since the pandemic — led by gender dysphoria and eating disorders, according to a new report. Experts reveal the likely causes.

NY family loses daughter to fentanyl overdose after taking 1 pill

Paige Gibbons, 19, died after taking just one pill that she thought was Percocet, her parents said – now, they are telling her story in an attempt to save other parents their heartache.

Several groups say cannabis may help aging Americans manage pain

Senior citizens over age 65 have sharply increased their marijuana use, with many doing so for pain management rather than prescription drugs. A pilot project may make it easier to obtain.

Mushroom-infused 'microdosing' chocolate bars are sending people to the hospital, prompting investigation: FDA

The FDA released an advisory about Diamond Shruumz "microdosing" chocolate bars on Friday. Consumers are warned to not eat the products, which may cause seizures and nausea.

San Francisco not sure if latest effort to curb drug epidemic is helping addicts get sober: Report

Several San Francisco fentanyl users told The San Francisco Chronicle that the city's aggressive drug enforcement hasn't encouraged them to seek substance abuse treatment.

Want to succeed in life? Here are 9 proven ways to do it

When we approach our lives with a realistic optimistic mindset, we're better equipped to tackle obstacles and seize opportunities.

New mother on Reddit refuses to change baby's name despite sister-in-law's pleas: 'Weak excuse'

A Reddit user was told by her sister-in-law that her four-month-old child's name was off-limits, as it was her stillborn daughter's name. The mother refuses to change the name; others weighed in.

How parents can encourage healthy social media habits for their kids

Parents must decide how to handle their own child's social media use in a world where there is relatively little legislation to serve as guidance.

Hunter Biden trial enters day 5 after testimony from sister-in-law-turned-girlfriend: 'Panicked'

Hunter Biden was in court for the fourth day Thursday over charges related to violating federal gun laws, which largely focused on testimony from former girlfriend Hallie Biden.