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What will curb the opioid public health emergency?

Clip: 10/31/2017 | 8m 10sVideo has Closed Captions

Trump called for the creation of a national media campaign to reduce drug use.

In declaring a public health emergency over the opioid epidemic, President Trump called for the creation of a national media campaign to reduce drug use among young people. As part of our “America Addicted” series, William Brangham speaks with Gary Mendell of Shatterproof and Jonathan Goyer of the Anchor Recovery about what should be done to prevent addiction.

10/31/2017

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Colorado preschools join farm-to-school movement

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 5m 49s | These preschoolers are learning their ABCs while picking veggies from the school garden. (5m 49s)

Fatal NYC truck attack seems to resemble attacks in Europe

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 3m 45s | An expert on extremism weighs in on what we know so far. (3m 45s)

Inside the White House when Mueller’s indictments came down

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 3m 49s | How did President Trump and White House officials react to Mueller news behind the scenes? (3m 49s)

News Wrap: Trump meets with business leaders on tax reform

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 6m | Trump met with business leaders at the White House to discuss his plans for tax reform. (6m)

Suspect in custody in NYC after ‘lone-wolf’ truck attack

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 4m 15s | A truck plowed into a busy bicycle path near the World Trade Center Memorial in Manhattan. (4m 15s)

Why millions of Chinese children are growing up alone

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 8m 53s | Nearly 9 million so-called “left-behind” children see their parents a few times a year. (8m 53s)

Why social media giants are vulnerable to foreign propaganda

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Clip: 10/31/2017 | 11m 15s | Social media giants Facebook, Twitter and Google came to Congress on Tuesday. (11m 15s)

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