West Virginia asks judge to dismiss lawsuit seeking to overturn state restrictions on abortion pill
The case is one in a series of ongoing legal battles in federal courts around the U.S. over the FDA’s two-decade-old approval of mifepristone.
Trump daughter Ivanka, son-in-law Jared Kushner subpoenaed in Jan. 6 criminal probe: report
Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner served as senior White House advisors under her father, former President Donald Trump.
Biden Interior proposes first offshore wind lease sale in Gulf of Mexico
The proposed lease sale is part of the Interior Department’s plan to deploy 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by the end of the decade.
Supreme Court considers whether Twitter can be held liable for failing to remove terrorist content
In Twitter v. Taamneh, the justices are considering whether the company can be held responsible for aiding terrorism for failing to remove some posts.
CDC advisors recommend mpox vaccine for at-risk adults in future outbreaks
Once limited to Africa, mpox has spread widely around the world and has caused more than 30,000 cases and 32 deaths in the U.S. since May.
Fed minutes show members resolved to keep fighting inflation with rate hikes
While the meeting ended with a smaller rate hike than most of those implemented since early 2022, officials stressed that their concern over inflation is high.
Flu vaccine was 68% effective at preventing hospitalization in children but less protective for seniors this season
The effectiveness of flu vaccines can vary widely season to season depending on how well the strains included in the shots are matched to circulating viruses.
Supreme Court rules Helix Energy oil rig worker who makes $200,000 is entitled to overtime
Helix Energy Solutions Group argued to the Supreme Court that oil rig worker Michael Hewitt was not owed overtime despite working more than 80 hours per week.
Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy e-commerce outdoor retailer Moosejaw from Walmart
Dick’s Sporting Goods is looking to grow its share in the multibillion-dollar outdoor market by acquiring e-commerce retailer Moosejaw from Walmart.
