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Jul 25 2019
News
The Trump Administration Is Bringing Back Federal Executions After 16 Years
The Trump administration plans to resume federal executions, reversing a 16-year de facto moratorium on the death penalty within the Department of Justice.
Attorney General William Barr instructed the Federal Bureau of Prisons on Thursday to schedule executions of five death-row inmates, who he said were convicted of “murdering, and in some cases torturing and raping, the most
ViceApr 20 2020
News
Marijuana's big moment: Pot stores are essential businesses. Will legal weed go mainstream?
DENVER – The marijuana industry embraces change.
Edible products and pre-rolled joints are out. Vape concentrates and loose "flower," which can be packed into bongs or pipes or rolled into joints and provide more bang for the buck, are in.
Stores are effectively closed. Instead, customers order online and pick up curbside, a major shift from when each buyer had to be personally
USA TODAYSep 09 2021
Opinion
How a story about ivermectin and hospital beds went wrong
Last week, KFOR, a local news outlet in Oklahoma, published a story that contained some terrifying information: so many people in the state were hospitalized due to overdoses of ivermectin—a drug originally designed for horses, which some anti-vaccine sources have promoted (incorrectly) as a defense against COVID-19—that there was no room in intensive-care units for other patients, including
Columbia Journalism ReviewApr 23 2021
News
J&J Covid-19 Vaccine Pause Over Blood-Clot Fear Is Under Review
Johnson & Johnson’s JNJ -0.33% Covid-19 vaccine could be back in circulation this weekend—albeit with possible restrictions—depending on a recommendation Friday by a federal advisory panel.
J&J vaccine injections were put on hold last week after reports of rare blood-clot conditions in a handful of recipients, including one fatality.
Many public-health authorities,
Wall Street Journal (News)May 02 2013
News
Justice Dept. to Appeal Federal Ruling on Morning-after Pill
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday appealed a court order directing the agency to make morning-after emergency contraception pills available without a prescription to all girls of reproductive age.
Newsmax (News)Apr 14 2020
News
There are now 70 coronavirus vaccines in development, as the race to find treatments also gathers pace
Scientists around the world are scrambling to find a vaccine — the ultimate Covid-19 panacea.
There are now 70 candidate vaccines in development, up from to 44 on March 20, according to a document from WHO published Saturday. Experts expect it to take between 12 and 18 months to get a vaccine approved for mass use.
Of the 70 Covid-19 vaccines in development, only three are
CNBCApr 13 2020
News
Trump says he’ll reopen the economy “based on a lot of facts and a lot of instincts”
President Donald Trump and two of his top public health advisers have taken different stances on the issue of when — and how — the decision to ease social distancing will be made.
Trump has advocated for aggressive goals in recent days, and said Saturday on Fox News that he plans to base his decision on when to adjust federal social distancing guidelines and ask businesses to reopen “on
VoxJul 19 2012
News
Texas Alters Execution Procedure
Texas used a single dose of the sedative pentobarbital to execute a convicted murderer Wednesday, amid a shortage of drugs it once used in a three-part cocktail to carry out the death penalty.
Wall Street Journal (News)May 25 2021
News
Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine appears safe and powerfully effective in teens
Moderna said Tuesday that its Covid-19 vaccine provided strong protection in teens ages 12 to 17 in a late-stage trial.
The finding could pave the way for the shot to become the second authorized in the U.S. for use in teens, after the Food and Drug Administration expanded authorization of Pfizer's shot to include kids ages 12 to 15.
The company said in a press release that the
PoliticoJun 10 2015
News
Controversial Baltimore Prosecutor Reportedly Ordered Police to Target Intersection Where Freddie Gray Was Arrested
About three weeks prior to Freddie Gray's death, Baltimore city states attorney Marilyn Mosby instructed police to target the intersection where the controversial encounter began with enhanced drug enforcement efforts, defense attorneys for the six officers charged in the case revealed on Tuesday.
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