Republican proposes near-real-time overdose dashboard ahead of 2026 session
(The Center Square) – Hoping to curtail the state’s opioid epidemic, one Republican proposed a bill Thursday that would establish a near-real-time overdose mapping interface with guardrails for privacy. The proposal follows an 11.7% decrease in opioid
Sound Transit study finds major disruption, limited savings in downtown tunnel options
(The Center Square) – Sound Transit is unlikely to route three future light rail lines through the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel as the agency faces a projected $34.5 billion funding shortfall. The agency examined two alternatives for
WATCH: Detransitioner to providers: “Please just stop” gender surgeries on minors
(The Center Square) – A detransitioner is sharing her story with The Center Square and speaking out in strong support of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy series of regulatory actions designed to block access
DOJ sues DC, Georgia, Illinois, Wisconsin over failure to produce voter roll data
Pres. Trump signs executive order to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order directing the federal government to move marijuana into a less restrictive drug category, marking one of the most consequential shifts in U.S. drug policy in decades. The order
Rams’ WR Puka Nacua apologizes for antisemitic touchdown celebration during livestream
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua issued a public apology Thursday after agreeing on a livestream to use a touchdown celebration that was later widely criticized as antisemitic. Nacua said he did not understand the meaning
Retired NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, wife and children among 7 killed in plane crash
Retired NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina Grossu Biffle and their two children were among seven people killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday morning. Rep. Richard Hudson, a friend of the family,
Retired NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, wife and children among 7 killed in plane crash
Retired NASCAR champion Greg Biffle, his wife Cristina Grossu Biffle and their two children were among seven people killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday morning. Rep. Richard Hudson, a friend of the family,
Oscars ceremony leaving ABC, moving to YouTube beginning in 2029
The Academy Awards will make a historic move to YouTube beginning in 2029, ending a decades-long run on ABC and signaling a major shift for the world’s most watched awards show. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts
Netflix teases ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Vol. 2
Netflix is teasing ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Vol. 2 on social media with a collection of posters featuring the show’s stars, looking off camera as a red, lightning-filled sky glows behind them. The caption reads: “Ready for