National Recovery Month, as in recovery from drug abuse, is coming to a close. But of course, the problem does not go away. About one American dies of a drug overdose every five minutes, many to Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid similar to morphine but 50 to 100 times more potent. Claire Fogarty spoke with a Mom whose son died from being poisoned unwittingly by Fentanyl. 

It's midterm season and students are finding flexible ways to unwind. USC students participated in yoga today at the USC Fisher Museum of Art. Annenberg Media spoke with several participants and a certified yoga instructor about practicing this art form.

We’ve reached peak hurricane season in Florida and Ian is making its name known as one of the strongest storms in U.S. history. Climate change remains a leading contender for the magnitude of its destruction. Here’s Kassydi Rone with the story.

The new Netflix series, "Monster: the Jeffrey Dahmer story" has been trending recently, but its popularity hasn't been all positive. Avery Goodman has the story.

Hurricane Ian made landfall on the southwest coast of Florida earlier today. It's one of the strongest hurricanes to hit the west coast of the Florida peninsula. Catastrophic floods and a life-threatening storm surge — will continue as the storm advances inland. 

So what does this mean for the residents?

Ethan Huang spoke to a Florida student and resident who's weathering the storm.

Immigration activists rallied in support of legislation that could see some long overdue changes to US immigration policy. Philip Salata has more on the story from downtown Los Angeles.

Due to a spike in crime in the downtown Los Angeles area, the LAPD has released a new campaign called 'step away.' Michael Melinger has the story.

Breaking news: A football game will open and close for a Rihanna concert in early February. Just kidding... But not really. Matthew Tsai grabs students' opinions on Rihanna performing at Super Bowl LVII, which will be her first live performance in five years.

Atari Asteroid is no longer a video game. It's reality... Sort of. NASA just launched a spacecraft and hit a space rock the size of a football field. The outcome of this mission begs the question: Are we prepared for a potential asteroid or comet impact?. We've asked the USC community and faculty for their thoughts on the matter. Nora Miller has more.