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Protestors are pushed off the street by law enforcement after a rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, Thursday, April 28, 2016 in Costa Mesa, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Protesters Take To Streets After Trump Rally In California:

Scores of protesters took to the streets Thursday night outside a Donald Trump campaign event here, drawing out police officers in riot and tactical gear and on horseback who sought to disperse the crowd.

The crowd gathered in the streets outside the OC Fair & Event Center as Trump addressed several thousand supporters at the Center’s amphitheater. At least one police car was damaged and several scuffles broke out amid the hectic scene.
2016 NFL Draft Grades: Round 1 Report Card

2016 NFL Draft Grades: Round 1 Report Card:

The Los Angeles Rams drafted Jared Goff first overall, as most of us expected. The Philadelphia Eagles drafted Carson Wentz second overall, as all of us expected, assuming that the Rams took Goff.

Then came the drama.

The Dallas Cowboys selected Ezekiel Elliott, meaning that the best running back in the nation will play behind the best offensive line in the NFL. Defense? The Cowboys will worry about that on Friday. Elliott’s Ohio State teammates dominated the first half of the first round so thoroughly that no one would have blinked if some team drafted Brutus the Buckeye.

Prescription opioids are commonly abused because they are so addictive. <br /><br />Opioid medications bind to the areas of the brain that control pain and emotions, driving up levels of the feel-good hormone dopamine in the brain's reward areas and producing an intense feeling of euphoria.<br /><br />As the brain becomes used to the feelings, it often takes more and more of the drug to produce the same levels of pain relief and well-being, leading to dependence and, later, addiction.

Opioids And Overdoses: 4 Things To Know:

Deaths linked to opioids are skyrocketing, and so is the number of Americans abusing the drugs, experts say.

Two million Americans were dependent on prescription opioids in 2014, when the most recent data was available, federal statistics show.
Overdoses linked to opioids killed more than 28,000 people nationwide two years ago, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The deaths include those involving heroin and prescription drugs such as oxycodone and hydrocodone.

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source: CNN.com

5 Things To Know For Your New Day — Friday, April 29  was originally published on praisecleveland.com