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Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye, study shows. Experts say they’re usually not neededJun 28, 2024 12:14 am - Doctors are prescribing antibiotics to most kids and teens who have pink eye, despite guidelines that discourage their use, researchers reported Thursday.
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The Supreme Court strips the SEC of a critical enforcement tool in fraud casesJun 27, 2024 2:52 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have...
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US Sen. Dick Durbin undergoes hip replacement surgery in home state of IllinoisJun 27, 2024 2:43 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois underwent hip replacement surgery Thursday and will remain in his home state of Illinois until he's cleared by his doctor for travel to ...
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Judge in Trump classified documents case grants his request for one hearing, denies bid for anotherJun 27, 2024 2:37 pm - WASHINGTON — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump granted a defense request for a hearing on whether prosecutor...
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Shhhh ... the novelty is gone in ‘A Quiet Place’ prequelJun 27, 2024 10:48 am - Not all successful movies need to be franchises. In the case of “A Quiet Place,” now on its third movie with a prequel about a few new characters in New York on the first day of the invasion, the thrill of that fresh idea has waned.
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How the Biden-Trump debate could change the trajectory of the 2024 campaignJun 27, 2024 9:49 am - ATLANTA — President Joe Biden and his Republican rival, Donald Trump, will meet for a debate on Thursday that offers an unparalleled opportunity for both candidates to tr...
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Supreme Court halts enforcement of the EPA’s plan to limit downwind pollution from power plantsJun 27, 2024 9:39 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is putting the Environmental Protection Agency’s air pollution-fighting “good neighbor” plan on hold while legal challenges continue, the c...
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The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue PharmaJun 27, 2024 9:18 am - The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would have shielded members of the Sackler family who own the company from lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would have provided billions of dollars to combat the opioid epidemic.
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Walgreens to take a hard look at underperforming stores, could shutter hundreds moreJun 27, 2024 9:16 am - Walgreens is finalizing a plan to fix its business that could result in closing hundreds of additional stores over the next three years. CEO Tim Wentworth told analysts T...
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Biden's asylum halt is falling hardest on Mexicans and other nationalities Mexico will takeJun 27, 2024 8:56 am - NOGALES, Mexico — Ana Ruiz was dismayed seeing migrants from some countries released in the United States with orders to appear in immigration court while she and other M...