Alcohol addiction I’m responding to Chris Van Buskirk’s recent article titled, “Mass. reports largest single-year decline in opioid-related overdose deaths in 13 years,” (June 12). The decline in deaths is encouraging but the fact that there were 2,125 confirmed or suspected opioid-related deaths in 2023 is still much too high. The number is also thought
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Ryan Simpkins tackles inner demons in ‘The Exorcism’
When asked to play the troubled daughter of Russell Crowe’s troubled actor in “The Exorcism,” an offshoot of the classic horror hit “The Exorcist,” Ryan Simpkins was ready. “You hear ‘The Exorcist’ and you think one thing. Then I read the script and was like, ‘I have to do this!’ It’s such a great part.
Ticker: Facial recognition startup Clearview AI settles privacy suit
Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has reached a settlement in a lawsuit alleging its massive photographic collection of faces violated the subjects’ privacy rights. Attorneys estimate the deal could be worth more than $50 million. Judge Sharon Johnson Coleman, of the Northern District of Illinois, gave preliminary approval to the agreement Friday. But the unique
Netflix’s next hit show could be a dead mall near you
When Dallas landed one of the first Netflix House locations in the world, it was quite a feat. Where it’s landing is also an interesting story. Terry Montesi of Trademark Property Co., the Fort Worth-based real estate firm that has managed Galleria Dallas since 2018, said earlier this week that trust is part of the