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Mar 26 2024
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Abortion pill usage surged post-Roe. These numbers show the dramatic rise
Americans’ use of medication abortion has rapidly expanded since 2000, when the FDA approved the use of mifepristone. Less than a quarter of a century ago, abortion pills could not be legally obtained from a U.S.-based medical provider. Now, they are the most common method of terminating a pregnancy — used by 3 out of 5 abortion patients in the U.S. Americans’ use of medication abortion has
Los Angeles TimesApr 04 2024
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Alabama man found with Easter eggs containing nearly 200 fentanyl pills, synthetic cannabis: police
An Alabama man was caught red-handed with Easter eggs filled with nearly 200 fentanyl pills-- rather than chocolate treats. The Colbert County Sheriff's Office announced in a Facebook post that agents with the county's drug task force pulled over 29-year-old Jamarious Dequan Qualls on April 1 at around 11:45 a.m. Police quickly learned that Qualls had a misdemeanor warrant for his arrest in a
Fox News (Online News)Mar 01 2024
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CVS and Walgreens Will Begin Selling Abortion Pills This Month
The two largest pharmacy chains in the United States will start dispensing the abortion pill mifepristone this month, a step that could make access easier for some patients.
Officials at CVS and Walgreens said in interviews on Friday that they had received certification to dispense mifepristone under guidelines that the Food and Drug Administration issued last year. The chains plan to
New York Times (News)Mar 01 2024
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CVS and Walgreens to Begin Selling Abortion Pills in Stores
Pharmacy chains CVS and Walgreens will begin selling mifepristone, an abortifacient drug, in stores in certain states in late March.
CVS will make the pill available in all its pharmacies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island this month, while Walgreens will sell mifepristone in a small number of storefronts in California, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania, the New York
National Review (News)Mar 01 2024
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Abortion pills to be sold at select CVS, Walgreens locations
Walgreens and CVS pharmacies in select states will begin selling the abortion pill mifepristone as soon as next week, the companies announced Friday.
Both pharmacy chains completed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) certification process to dispense mifepristone, which is a drug that blocks the hormone progesterone needed for a pregnancy to continue. It is commonly used to end a
NewsNationMar 15 2024
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Wayne Co. Pharmacist Sent To Prison For Selling Pills To Drug Dealers
GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI — A Grosse Pointe Park pharmacist was sentenced to eight years and four months after she was convicted of selling thousands of pills to drug dealers by forging prescriptions. Hasna Bashir Iwas, 62, of New Baltimore, was convicted on 26 charges related to the unlawful distribution of Schedule II, III, IV and V prescription drug-controlled substances. Iwas owned and
Patch.comMar 30 2024
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Man arrested with 3,000 fentanyl pills during 'Live on Patrol' broadcast gets 9 years
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 111 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release for possessing a firearm as a felon and for carrying a firearm during and in relation to a drug trafficking crime, U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger announced. Tracrill Trayson Smith, 26, was arrested last year during a live broadcast of Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher’s “Live on
Alpha NewsApr 09 2024
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Catholic priest who threw wild orgy involving male hooker, erectile-dysfunction pills and mutilation learns fate
A Catholic priest who hosted an out-of-control orgy where a male prostitute overdosed on erectile dysfunction pills and was mutilated was sentenced to 18 months in prison in Poland on Tuesday. The Polish clergyman, who was assigned to the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Angels, landed the jail time after being convicted of sexual offenses, supplying drugs and failing to provide
New York Post (News)Mar 19 2024
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Illegal marijuana facility in Pleasant Hill uncovers guns, possible fentanyl pills
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The search of an illegal marijuana facility in Pleasant Hill led to the arrest of two men after deputies found dozens of guns and hundreds of possible fentanyl pills inside, officials said. More than 1,900 plants were discovered in the facility at 37000 Highway 58 on Friday, March 15 as well as several hundred pounds of processed marijuana. While searching the space,
KOIN 6Mar 18 2024
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Married nurse practitioner tried to force abortion pills into girlfriend, police say
Coots' wife, Melissa, is also charged with witness tampering after joining her husband in trying to persuade the woman to not go to the police, prosecutors say. A married nurse practitioner is accused of forcing abortion pills inside his girlfriend, who was also one of his patients, after she got pregnant. David Benjamin Coots is charged with assault in the second degree, rape in the third
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