Hart is not the only one raising concerns about the deal. Former federal prosecutor Rick Mountcastle, who investigated Purdue ...

US overdose deaths fell by 27% in 2024, marking the largest one-year decline on record. CDC data shows 30,000 fewer deaths, ...

Experts say several things could be driving the decline. They include increased availability of the overdose-reversing drug ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded. An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to ...

Around 80,000 people died from an overdose last year, according to provisional Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data — down 27% from 110,000 in 2023.