I don t off the top of my head know of precedent. so it again, speaks to the increasingly reckless behavior that china is engaged in and the importance of us working with the rest of the world to try to get them to stop and be a more productive partner in the world. our thanks to the congressman for his time and we are continuing to monitor this developing situation of the u.s. military shooting down the chinese spy balloon, but we have other subjects to cover. in the meantime, the new cnn film, american pain, traces the rise and fall of identical twin brothers who ran one of the largest pill mills in the country. the fbi says it s been linked to thousands of deaths. dr. gupta takes us inside the secret dea lab fighting the latest opioid threat, fentanyl laced pills, and meets with families whose lives have been changed forever. i like looking at pictures even if they re not my own
So, it s an interesting situation. it s really devastating to think about, just the span in reach of the opioid crisis. thank you for your reporting, and makes us all that much more aware, connor. thank you. thank you for having me on. you know, look, more than 100,000 people a year are now dying of drug overdose in the united states. the majority from opioids, according to the cdc. around 1 million have lost their lives to overdoses since the opioid crisis began. 20 years ago. now, the new cnn film, american pain, reveals the rise and fall of the identical twin brothers who ran one of the largest opioid pill mill empires in this country. here s a preview. the george brothers did not start the opioid crisis, but they sure is poured gasoline on the fire. let s talk about growing up in florida. anything to do with money perks chris ingests interest. the big money was at the pain clinics. it s window dressing that
[laughter] well i hope everyone has finished the season because charlie just told you what happened. that is, i just thought it was delicious. i think the acting is so green i think it is just so delicious. yes, cringiest two familiar. i, mean rings true. some of the really obnoxious behavior. but just so well done. all, right friends, thank you so much. great to spend tonight with you. and thank you so much, everyone, for watching. before we go tonight. here is a look at the new cnn film, dion warwick, don t make me over. be sure to tune in, new year s day at 9 pm. right here on cnn for the premier. our victor blackwell has a closer look. dion warwick is a global
All right, friends, thank you very much. great to spend tonight with you. thanks so much, everyone, for watching. before we go tonight, here s a look at the new cnn film, dion warwick. don t make me over. be sure to tune in new year s day at 9 pm, right here on cnn, for the premier or victor blackwell as a closer look. dion warwick is a global music superstar. but her impact extends far beyond music. warwick s singing career started at a grandfathers church in new jersey. her talent and drive propelled her from the church choir to the most famous stages around the world. but when she started touring in the south, warwick encountered a level of bigotry
Faces three charges of second degree murder and three counts of using a handgun as a commission of a felony. he also faces two counts of malicious wounding, each accompanied by a firearm charge. he remains held without bond. his next hearing is next month. what we re learning tonight, one of the two students seriously injured, uva running back, michael collins, is no longer intubated and has been removed from the icu after surgeries. according to a family friend, he is doing better. another survivor was released from the hospital earlier this week. thank you all for watching, now before we go, here s a look at the new cnn film, gabby giffords, won t back down. it takes viewers inside gifford s relentless fight to recover from the 2011 assassination attempt, and her new life as one of the most effective activists in the battle against gun violence today. it premiers sunday at 9 pm.