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Hawaii court orders drug companies to pay $916 million in Plavix blood thinner lawsuit

HONOLULU (AP) 鈥 A Hawaii court has ordered the manufacturers and distributors of the blood thinner Plavix to pay the state a combined $916 million after finding the companies failed to disclose the efficacy and safety of the medication, the state att
Israel's block of AP transmission shows how ambiguity in law could restrict war coverage

Israel's block of AP transmission shows how ambiguity in law could restrict war coverage

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Israel's shutdown and seizure of an Associated Press video camera that provided a live glimpse into Gaza alarmed many journalists, who worried Tuesday about wider implications for coverage of a war largely fought out of the world's si
Louisiana lawmakers advance bill to reclassify abortion drugs, worrying doctors

Louisiana lawmakers advance bill to reclassify abortion drugs, worrying doctors

BATON ROUGE, La.
Victims of UK's infected blood scandal to start receiving final compensation payments this year

Victims of UK's infected blood scandal to start receiving final compensation payments this year

LONDON (AP) 鈥 Victims of the U.K.
Trump says he is open to restrictions on contraception before backing away from the statement

Trump says he is open to restrictions on contraception before backing away from the statement

Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was open to supporting regulations on contraception and that his campaign would release a policy on the issue 鈥渧ery shortly,鈥 comments that he later said were misinterpreted.

Concussion replacements added for Copa America under the pink substitution pass system

LUQUE, Paraguay (AP) 鈥 Coaches at next month's Copa America will be able to make a 6th and extra substitution in cases of suspected head trauma or concussion.

Delaware lawmakers OK bill enabling board of political appointees to oversee hospital budgets

DOVER, Del. (AP) 鈥 The state House on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill aimed at curtailing the increase in health care costs in Delaware by establishing a state board with authority to impose budgets on the state鈥檚 largest hospitals.
A Minnesota city will rewrite an anti-crime law seen as harming mentally ill residents

A Minnesota city will rewrite an anti-crime law seen as harming mentally ill residents

A Minnesota city has agreed not to disclose private medical information about renters with mental health issues and to pay $175,000 to resolve a complaint from the federal government that the city discriminated against mentally ill residents in enfor
Matthew Perry's death under investigation in connection with ketamine level found in actor's blood

Matthew Perry's death under investigation in connection with ketamine level found in actor's blood

LOS ANGELES (AP) 鈥 Authorities have opened an investigation into how Matthew Perry received the supply of ketamine that killed him, police said Tuesday. Los Angeles police are working with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S.
South Carolina governor signs into law ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

South Carolina governor signs into law ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) 鈥 South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Tuesday signed into law a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors. When the ink dried, South Carolina became the 25th state to restrict or ban such care for minors.