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The DEA is hosting the second National Prescription Drug Take Back Day this year

COLORADO — Opioid addiction and prescription drug abuse continue to plague communities across the United States As a solution to an ever-growing problem, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has implemented National Take Back Day, dedicated to removing unnecessary prescription drugs from households before they can cause harm. Collection locations in El Paso County opens at […]

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Pullela Gopichand highlights Olympic challenges for athletes, reacts to Vinesh Phogat’s Paris 2024 disqualification

The Southern Rising Summit: Pullela Gopichand, former Indian badminton player and current head coach of the Indian national badminton team, shared insights into the challenges and setbacks athletes face on their journey to the Olympics, as well as the even greater struggles they face when they fall short of a podium finish at the World […]

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Creepy Good Candy: 5 Black-Owned Candy Brands

Instagram/@lizzieluxury_treats Tis the season – to trick or treat. Halloween is the start of a season filled with much enjoyment sweet treats. People fill up with bags of candy, some they give away to trick or treaters, most they end up keeping for weeks after the holidays to nosh on. But before you spend your […]

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Meet Scout, the latest EV brand from Volkswagen

Although they’re electric cars at heart with up to 350 miles of all-electric range, a “Harvester” gas-powered range extender promises 500 miles between charges and refills. But unlike so many new EVs, the two Scouts aren’t replacing the tried-and-true for change’s sake. Scout owners will find real buttons and dials for infotainment and climate control, […]