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THE OPIOID BACKLASH

PATIENTS WITH LEGITIMATE MEDICAL NEEDS ARE LOSING ACCESS TO OPIOIDS WHILE ADDICTION AND OVERDOSE RATES CONTINUE TO CLIMB

"Healthy Eating Shouldn't Be a Privilege"

Actress and entrepreneur Zooey Deschanel on making healthy choices and fighting "food deserts"

2x4 method the future of safe construction

With over 2 million homes utilizing the 2X4 construction method, Wing is ensuring a safe future for homes in Japan

A bright future for renewable is under construction energy

Combining expertise in the fields of civil engineering as well as construction of hydropower plants and housing, Fukamatsu Group can offer comprehensive solutions that benefit not only enterprises but local communities as well

Masuoka Gumi: striving to be a premiere social resilience company

As it approaches its 120th anniversary, Masuoka Gumi aims to build on its reputation as a trusted partner in the construction sector

Naotom! Shoji leading the way to a greener future

Engaged in the recycling of industrial and household waste, as well as the production of biofuels, Naotomi Shoji aims to expand its international operations in China and Southeast Asia

Vietnam at the heart of Yabashi's international approach

With companies in five countries, Yabashi Holdings is a construction, machinery and mining group that draws on the synergy between its Japanese and overseas locations to maximize value creation across its business areas

From construction equipment parts trading to end-to-end production

Kanehiro has become an all-rounder solutions company specialized in structural and performance components by understanding the needs of the market

Raising the flag of success

With products such as its aluminum flagpoles, lifters, bollards and camera stands, Sunpole aims to be a flag bearer of Japanese manufacturing \"monozukuri\" in Southeast Asia

Custom-made steel products for electrical wiring work

While regional competitors have overtaken Japan when it comes to mass production, Japanese companies are still dominant in highmix, low-volume markets where customers demand high-quality, custom-made products

Paper material trader Chikami the "connective tissue" for cross-industry collaboration

Since its foundation in 1946, Chikami Miltec has continued to be an integrated provider of functional raw materials, supporting key industries such as paper and non-woven fabric manufacturing, machinery and construction and civil engineering

Kathy Bates

WHEN YOU'RE IN A FILM ADAPTED FROM A BELOVED YOUNG ADULT NOVEL like Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret (April 28), every aspect of the movie has to be just right, so obviously directors turn to Kathy Bates

Off-the-Grid Destinations for a Digital Detox

Push alerts, the ringing phone, texts, emails, pop-up meeting requests and video conferences-it seems like we can't ever quite get away from the digital lifestyle that has transformed the way we work. But...you actually can. There are plenty of intriguing destinations-both nearby and far away from work and home-that encourage you to leave the digitally connected world behind. When you want to take the road less traveled for an adventure, relax at an all-inclusive relaxation-focused experience, or simply commune with nature; there are incredible destinations just waiting... with no distractions

SUNK COST

A NEWSWEEK INVESTIGATION REVEALS THE SECRET CONSTRAINTS THAT WEAKEN THE U.S. NAVY'S SUBMARINE FLEET MULTIBILLION-DOLLAR

Mom and Dad Turn Landlord

With more Millennials and Gen Zers living at home, some parents have started charging rent

NEWSGUARD MISINFORMATION MONITOR 'Verified'

Elon Musk's Twitter is giving legitimacy to dozens of influential misinformers

It's Time To Address The Risks Of Artificial Intelligence

Lenient rules for biotech research have put the world at risk. Let’s not that mistake with AI

Keri Russell

CHARACTERIZING KERI RUSSELL'S NEW SHOW THE DIPLOMAT (NETFLIX, April 20) is difficult, but that's part of its charm.

The Story of an Enduring Game from a Dark Time

Anew film tells how Tetris came from behind the lron Curtain to conquer the planet

The Most Restorative Spots on Earth for Natural Healing

The hustle and bustle of the real world is enough to create tension just thinking about it. At those times, finding calm in Mother Nature seems, well, natural-and the latest tech is exactly what you might not want. Natural healing destinations help you put aside the noise and concentrate on relaxation with techniques or at locales-that have been around for ages. Whether it's a dip in an ancient bath, exploring a primeval forest or indulging in a treatment by a revered spiritual healer, these locations have something for every one of their wellness-focused guests.

MOST TRUSTWORTHY COMPANIES IN AMERICA 2023

IN ANY GOOD RELATIONSHIP, THE ONE ESSENTIAL INGREDIENT is trust. It's hard to build, easy to lose and sometimes you think you have more of it than you really do.

Can Trump Still Win?

Despite his legal woes, the former president remains the GOP front runner-for now. Here's how political experts assess his chances in the 2024 race.

Las Vegas Tops Nation as Eviction Crisis Spreads

Filings in some cities more than doubled in 2022 with pandemic protections ending. Tenant advocates fear rising rents will only make it worse

THE WORLD'S GREATEST AUTO DISRUPTORS

GOING FULL SPEED AHEAD ON INNOVATION WHILE OVERCOMING THE LINGERING EFFECTS OF THE PANDEMIC

SUSTAINABILITY ACHIEVEMENT OF THE YEAR

AT ITS HEADQUARTERS IN SANT'AGATA Bolognese, Italy, Lamborghini has implemented a multi-pronged strategy to work more cleanly and support environmental research. The company's \"Direzione Cor Tauri\" plan is driven by the largest investment in Lamborghini history. €1.5 billion over four years

DESIGNER HER YEAR

Luc Donckerwolke CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT, HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP

MARKETING STRATEGY OF THE YEAR

GENESIS HOUSE, A 46,000-SQUARE-FOOT space, in New York City's Meatpacking District is not just an auto showroom.

TECHNOLOGY ROLLOUT OF THE YEAR

Ford Pro FORD MOTOR COMPANY

EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR

Akio Toyoda CHAIRMAN, TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION

VISIONARY OF THE YEAR

Oliver Zipse CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT, BMW GROUP