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Marshall Faulk
NFL Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk shifts his focus from scoring touchdowns to winning the battle to keep kids off drugs. The Super Bowl champion is an international spokesman for Drug-Free World and educates millions on the dangers of drugs.
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EXPOSÉS

DRUGS

This Dangerous Drug Amplifies the Effects of Deadly Fentanyl, Yet It’s Legal and Easy to Obtain

Xylazine, a veterinary sedative, is easily bought on the internet from overseas, but makes fentanyl even more deadly. The law is struggling to catch up.

DRUGS

US Overdose Deaths Decrease for the First Time in Five Years

While estimates suggest up to 20,000 lives are being saved, overdoses still claim some 100,000 lives a year, mostly from synthetic opioids like fentanyl.

CORRUPTION

NIH and Senior Staffers Engaged in Long-Term Effort to Evade FOIA, New Documents Show

Ironically, a congressional subpoena turned up evidence of a conspiracy between senior staffers to evade freedom of information requirements in order to deny the public access to critical information about the workings of government.
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HUMANITARIAN FEATURES

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

Bipartisan Congressional Vote Reauthorizes US Commission on International Religious Freedom for Two More Years

Responsible for monitoring the universal right to religious freedom worldwide, USCIRF’s reauthorization was signed into law by the President against a backdrop of a survey showing a new high of governmental restrictions on religion.

VOLUNTEERISM

After Helene Ripped Through Florida, Scientology Volunteer Ministers Arrived in Force

In Pinellas County, some 400 Scientology Volunteer Ministers are providing aid and comfort in a region where the heat alone can kill the vulnerable. Available on a moment’s notice, their mission is to carry out their motto: “Something can be done about it.”

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

Roundtable Discussion About the Future of Faith Leadership Held in Memory of First AME Pastor Chip Murray

After shepherding his flock at First AME for decades, his “Passing the Mantle” program at the USC Center for Religion and Civic Culture trained the next generation.