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Mar 19 2024
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Wisconsin announces over-the-counter birth control pill access for Medicaid patients
• Medicaid recipients in Wisconsin gained access to the first over-the-counter birth control pill on Tuesday. • This initiative enables recipients to obtain contraceptive medication without out-of-pocket costs or a doctor's prescription. • Opill will initially be accessible in select Medicaid-enrolled pharmacies, with a gradual expansion planned over the following weeks. Medicaid recipients in
Fox News (Online News)Mar 26 2024
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Supreme Court to hear abortion pill case today as justices weigh access to widely used drug
Twenty months after the Supreme Court ruled to return abortion policy to the states, the issue will be before the justices again on Tuesday, when they weigh a case that threatens to curtail access to a commonly used drug taken in a medication abortion.
The dispute involves a series of actions that the Food and Drug Administration took beginning in 2016 that made the pill, mifepristone,
CBS News (Online)Mar 21 2024
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3 men arrested after SWAT bust turns up cash, guns, thousands of fentanyl pills
WOODS CROSS — A West Valley man appeared in court Wednesday to face drug distribution charges, after police said he and two Wyoming men were arrested last week as part of a SWAT drug bust that turned up thousands of fentanyl pills, cash and guns. Michael Joe Veazey, 34, who was on pre-sentencing release after pleading guilty to a previous drug charge, was seen in the passenger seat of a Chevy
KSLApr 05 2024
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After argument over Plan B pills, Florida woman returns with friend to brutally beat down two CVS employees, police say
Florida police said that two women were arrested after they beat down two CVS store employees over an argument about Plan B contraceptive pills. Police said 32-year-old Shanetria Neomi Pitts began the confrontation at about 11:15 a.m. on March 23 at the CVS convenience store on Biscayne Blvd. in Miami. Pitts grew upset after being told that she would have to pay for the pills because she had
The BlazeMar 19 2024
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Popping Abortion Pills Is Way More Dangerous Than Big Pharma Wants Women To Know
This month, it was reported that two of the country’s largest pharmaceutical retailers will begin dispensing abortion-inducing medications mifepristone and misoprostol. This roll-out will start in “selected” pharmacies in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, with pharmacies in New York, Pennsylvania, California, and Illinois following suit in the ensuing weeks and months. What has not changed is
The FederalistMar 13 2024
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Father’s grief turns into advocacy: ‘Fentanyl Fathers’ warns about dangers of counterfeit pills
DETROIT – It was September of 2021, and 19-year-old Jack McCarthy had everything to look forward to. What his family didn’t know was how deep his anxiety ran. He loved mixed martial arts and worked out consistently to channel the anxiety, but that fateful day in September, he was stressed and reached out to a guy on Snapchat to sell him some Xanax. Except it wasn’t real; It was counterfeit and
WDIV 4 Click On DetroitMar 12 2024
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Judicial Rulemaking Body Moves To Block Conservative Strategy Behind Abortion Pill Case
Anti-abortion groups initially filed the suit at the federal courthouse in Amarillo, Texas. The location had nothing to do with any claim of harm caused by mifepristone in Amarillo. Instead, they chose that courthouse because they knew that Matthew Kacsmaryk was the only judge who drew cases there. Kacsmaryk, who was nominated by President Donald Trump and has a history of opposing
HuffPostMar 12 2024
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Idaho Falls woman sentenced for possession with intent to distribute 11,000 fentanyl pills
BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) – A 42-year-old Idaho Falls woman was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced Tuesday. In imposing the sentence, U.S. District Judge Amanda K. Brailsford ordered Patricia Gomez serve three years of supervised release after her term of incarceration. According to court records, Gomez
KIFI News 8Mar 20 2024
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Agents seize 2.5 lbs suspected meth, 2,600 suspected fentanyl pills at Evansville hotel
CASPER, Wyo. — A search warrant executed at the Sleep Inn on Monday yielded 2.5 pounds of suspected methamphetamine and 2,600 suspected fentanyl pills, according to the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigations. Two of the individuals in the room were charged Tuesday with the same six felonies, three for each drug: conspiracy to deliver, possession with intent to deliver, and possession in a
Oil City NewsMar 14 2024
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More than 950,000 fentanyl pills seized at Nogales port of entry within 5 days
NOGALES, AZ — More than 950,000 fentanyl pills were seized at the Nogales port of entry within a span of five days in February. According to a post by Port Director Michael Humphries, the pills were seized during three seizures on February 20, 24 and 25. On February 20, 659,250 fentanyl pills, 4.8 pounds of fentanyl powder, 10.45 pounds of meth and 2.7 pounds of cocaine were found in a vehicle
ABC 15 Arizona