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The true cost of the opioid drug epidemic in the US was a whopping $504 billion in 2015, the White House has said.

Pogba, 24, returned from a hamstring injury to inspire United to a 4-1 victory over Newcastle at Old Trafford on 18 November.

The robot will spend a year in clinics to learn and help doctors arrive at diagnoses in real time.

Turnbull could not name a single song by rock gods after guitarist Malcolm Young died. His office asked for help creating a playlist for him, with hilarious results.

Debra Tate, the sister of actress Sharon Tate, who was murdered on the orders of Charles Manson, said a prayer when she heard the notorious cult leader was dead.

An independent politician in Queensland has created a Tinder account to grow her campaign and hopefully pick up extra voters.

New Sunderland boss Chris Coleman will try to sign Danny Ward and Ben Woodburn from Liverpool in the January transfer window.

Dembele guided Celtic to a historic treble last season and interested parties would be "lucky" to sign him for £30m, according to the scout who helped him move to Parkhead.

Rebecca Willers, who runs the Shepreth Wildlife Park in Cambridgeshire, was diagnosed in September with Diffuse Systemic Sclerosis.

A London taxi driver thought he was a dead man when a violent passenger smashed a wine bottle over his head then stabbed him in the throat with it and robbed him – for just £10.

Tax breaks for companies that make a concrete effort to employ released prisoners would benefit both jails and the economy.

Police have released footage showing a "vicious and unprovoked" attack on a man at Be At One bar in Shoreditch, east London.

Barcelona continue to fret over the future of Lionel Messi, who can talk to rival clubs in the New Year when he enters the final six months of his deal.

"Colonel Sanders" wants you to buy an "Internet Escape Pod" that blocks the internet while you eat your KFC.

Insiders claim that a political shadow hangs over annual show because authorities are closely controlling the event with spies.

In the photo, the curvaceous model walks down the runway wearing a lacy black and white lingerie and a pair of white feathery wings.

Appearing on Good Morning Britain, Church of Jediism founder Daniel Jones - inspired by Star Wars - explains why he believes it counts as a religion. Piers Morgan disagreed.

Ferdinand and Wright have been surreptitious about their year-long romance, but are finally becoming more comfortable with going public.

Victims claimed they were advised not to report the crimes and that the religion protected perpetrators.

Paedophile father Mohammad Salih has been jailed after being caught with more than 780,000 child porn images and videos on hidden hard drives at his home in Melbourne, Australia.

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority has banned this clip from being broadcast on television and online following complaints from viewers.

Skipper Sergio Ramos has been left out of Real Madrid's 20-man travelling squad for Apoel Nicosia tie after fracturing his nose against Atletico on Saturday.

"They were not far off of the road at all,'' Macon County Sheriff Andre Brunson said adding, "It looks like somebody placed them there. I don't think they were killed there."

Some fans believe Gomez may have been inspired by her boyfriend Justin Bieber's dyed-blonde hairstyle.

Musk is hinting the new Roadster will have a special options package, and even suggested it could be powered by "rocket tech".

Former British number one Greg Rusedski believes Roger Federer will be rueing his missed chance of winning the ATP Finals after the absence of Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.

Move comes a month after government published plans to introduce cap on energy bills for two-thirds of households.

Girl thought to be daughter of Kepari Leniata, who was burned alive after being accused of sorcery. Murder stirred international outrage, shedding light on the extent of the issue.

Jose Mourinho will be offered a new contract and the chance to sign three 'galatico' signings in order to keep him at Manchester United.