Will Imposing Criminal Penalties Stop Irresponsible Prescribing Practices?
Some plaintiffs wish to impose harsh criminal penalties on drug makers who put profits above people.
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Daughter Sounds Alarm After Father was Bitten by Hundreds of Ants at Atlanta VA Hospital
The daughter of a Vietnam vet is sounding the alarm after her father was bitten by hundreds of ants at a VA hospital in Atlanta.
California On the Verge of Banning Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers
Assembly Bill 32 will outlaw private prisons in California. It’ll also shut down ICE’s biggest contractor facilities in the state.
Trump Administration Sets Up ‘Tent Courts’ Along U.S.-Mexico Border
Immigration activists are afraid the tent courts could violate migrants’ rights.
Purdue Prepares for Bankruptcy if Settlement Can’t be Reached
Purdue prepares for Chapter 11 as trial date looms.
Sacklers Prepared to Hand it all Over, So They Say
The Sacklers contend the family is ready to hand over their personal fortune.
Trump Administration to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigarettes
The Trump administration is planning to put a blanket ban on most flavored e-cigarettes. The announcement follows numerous reports and warnings. Hundreds of people across the country have reported strange symptoms from vaping and at least five have died from it. Teenagers are using nicotine at an ever-increasing pace, reversing decades of a downward trend.
Supreme Court Lets Trump Bar Central American Asylum Seekers, For Now
The ACLU say the brief, unsigned order is only a provision, representing more of a temporary setback than a permanent defeat.
CPSC Recalls Ragdoll & Rockets Pajamas for Failing to Meet Federal Flammability Standards
Certain Ragdoll & Rockets pajamas were recently recalled by the CPSC.
Astronaut Accesses Estranged Wife’s Account While in Space
An astronaut accesses her wife’s account from space and her wife is calling it can invasion of privacy.