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The current opioid epidemic has plagued the entire US. But it has hit one state harder than the rest – West Virginia. West Virginia had the highest drug-overdose death rate in the US in 2014, according to a recent CDC report. The state also has one of the highest … [Read more...] about Here’s why the opioid epidemic is so bad in West Virginia — the state with the highest overdose rate in the US

A push for tighter gun laws in the US has once again taken center stage in the wake of a 26-year-old man opening fire on Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Oregon, and killing 10 people. The suspected shooter, Chris Mercer, carried with him three pistols, a rifle, and … [Read more...] about Australia enacted one of the largest gun reforms ever nearly 2 decades ago — and gun deaths plummeted

There is “deep concern” about the direction Poland is heading in, one policy expert says. Piotr Buras, head of the European Council on Foreign Relations’ Warsaw office, told Business Insider Poland “is going in a quite worrying direction” after … [Read more...] about A series of sweeping government changes has one expert saying Poland is going in a ‘worrying direction’