Overdose Prevention in PA: DDAP says its Overdose Prevention Program added a first faith-based recovery partner, expanding its network of 100 groups distributing free naloxone and drug testing strips; the state reports nearly a 30% drop in overdose deaths and more than 17,600 overdose reversals using DDAP-supplied Narcan. Alzheimer’s Research: Penn Medicine researchers presented a rare “natural side-by-side” look inside one brain, suggesting that removing amyloid may also interrupt other processes tied to Alzheimer’s progression. Education Policy & Flexibility: The U.S. Education Department is granting more states waivers to consolidate federal education funds and bypass some requirements, with Pennsylvania among those affected as districts navigate shifting rules. AI & Learning Skills: A Japan political leader argues generative AI will shift education away from memorization toward creativity, communication, and issue-finding. Public Health & Vaccines: NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya urged parents to vaccinate as measles cases rise, warning that fear around school attendance can damage public trust. Food Safety Watch: A cyclospora outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce continues spreading across states, including Pennsylvania, keeping grocery shoppers on alert. Local Safety: Reports highlight rising injuries from e-scooters and e-bikes, adding pressure on policymakers to catch up with faster, less-regulated tech. Energy & Nuclear: A first-of-its-kind small nuclear plant in Wyoming aims to speed deployment, framed as part of a push to power data centers and industry. Data Centers & Health Impacts: Lackawanna County residents packed a meeting demanding a countywide health impact study for proposed data centers and power plants, while commissioners debated timing.