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Purdue Pharma’s $7B opioid settlement plan could get votes from victims and cities
OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma ‘s $7 billion-plus plan to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids will go before ...
Sean Baker reflects on becoming a ‘weird spokesperson’ for theatergoing
During his best director acceptance speech at this year’s Academy Awards, Sean Baker zealously spoke about the importance of ...
For Pacers and Thunder, there’s no looking back now. All eyes are only on Game 7 in the NBA Finals
Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were ...
Fearful of Iranian missiles, many sleep in Israel’s underground train stations
Aziza Melech felt her body relax for the first time in days when she settled onto her inflatable mattress in an underground ...
Health officials issue warnings as UK bakes in the first heat wave of 2025
British health officials are warning people across the country to take precautions when out in the sun as the U.K. bakes ...
Sunrise Smart Start: Flash flood aftermath, Jazz Festival
Stay up to date on the latest headlines in today’s Sunrise Smart Start for Friday, June 20, 2025. ‘He deserves a chair’: ...
Iran’s internet blackout leaves public in dark and creates an uneven picture of the war with Israel
As the war between Israel and Iran hits the one-week mark, Iranians have spent nearly half of the conflict in a ...
Chris Brown pleads not guilty to a charge that he beat and injured a music producer in London
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge that he beat and seriously injured a music producer ...
The Latest: Israeli airstrikes reach into Iranian city of Rasht
Israel and Iran exchanged strikes a week into their war Friday as new diplomatic efforts appeared to be underway. Iran’s ...
UK lawmakers to vote on allowing terminally ill adults to end their lives
British lawmakers are set to vote Friday on whether to back a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England ...
Orbán’s anti-Ukraine campaign targets political rival as Hungary’s elections loom
As Hungary heads toward national elections next spring and the populist government’s popularity slumps, Prime Minister Viktor ...
WATCH AT 9 A.M.: Gov. Hochul holds briefing ahead of extreme heat
The following virtual briefing will be live-streamed on this page at 9 a.m. ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — New Yorkers are warned that the temperature is going to heat up starting ...