SCOTUS Rules That Doctors Who Write Prescriptions in Good Faith Can't Be Convicted of Drug Trafficking
The unanimous decision will rein in prosecutions that have long had a chilling effect on pain treatment.
The unanimous decision will rein in prosecutions that have long had a chilling effect on pain treatment.
IVF at "significant risk"
Even Obamacare's fiercest advocates say it has not lived up to its goals.
The inconvenient truth behind all the COVID-19 relief fraud and waste is that these government programs never should have been designed as they were.
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"Have sex with your clothes on" and "wash your fetish gear," offers the agency, which has in the past given us the brilliant advice to "cook your prosciutto" during times of salmonella spread.
Taking this step is both a moral imperative, and the right way to advance US economic and strategic interests.
Interest rates and servicing costs could push us into worrisome territory sooner than we think.
The WHO said it will rename the virus after researchers complained that the current name is "stigmatizing" and "discriminatory."
Another example of the infuriating cronyism behind CON regulations, which won't apply to a well-established hospital in Charleston that's looking to move.
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The policy, which only applied to people entering the country by air, not by land, was always ill-conceived. Good riddance.
Doctors Adriane Fugh-Berman and Jeffrey Singer debate the harms of prescription opioids
But the Chinese government continues to stonewall independent investigations.
Only 6 percent of Americans say the federal government is extremely "careful with taxpayer money," yet those same Americans consistently report that they want the government to do more.
Despite a few encouraging analyses, the numbers just don't add up.
Under Biden, Trump, and Obama, government federal spending almost doubled.
The curious case of the tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance.
Doctors can’t help people in pain because of restrictive opioid policy.
Now that the pandemic is fading and much of the available rent relief has been spent, L.A.'s eviction moratorium seems like pure regulatory inertia.
Travelers and families find that some officials just can’t let go of pandemic powers.
Perhaps the government shouldn't be running golf courses in the first place?
The president's argument is amazing for its tone-deafness, inconsistent thinking, and sheer economic ignorance.
The federal bailout of state and local governments padded the paychecks of many public employees.
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It would be a mistake to see these lockdowns as a foreign oddity to be pitied and tweeted.
The en banc Sixth Circuit concludes that the lawsuit seeking an injunction against Michigan's mask mandate is now moot.
The Republican Senate candidate is echoing decades of anti-pot propaganda, but evidence to support his hypothesis is hard to find.
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The overall prevalence of cannabis consumption among adolescents rose between 2017 and 2019 but has fallen since then.
There is seldom any meaningful accountability for government incompetence.
China's "COVID zero" policy looks a lot like house arrest for Shanghai's 25 million residents who are only just now beginning to experience glimmers of freedom.
Corporations were just as greedy when prices fell in 2019 and early 2020.
Top-notch health care, delivered fast and for low cost, really isn’t on the government's menu.
The last 50 years have been marked by a remarkably stable social consensus balancing the rights of women and fetuses. Let's not throw that away.
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The settlement came after the Justice Department agreed to return more than $1 million in proceeds from state-licensed marijuana businesses in California.
Every June since 1990, residents had held a vigil for the Tiananmen Square dead. But in 2020, Hong Kong announced an extension of social distancing restrictions until June 5, the day after the anniversary.
Food companies don't determine what parents put in their shopping carts.
The libertarianish Colorado Democrat is devolving decision-making to parents and trying to lower the income tax to zero.
Under current policies, Social Security and Medicare will consume 85 percent of all federal tax revenue by 2050.
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Banning less harmful tobacco alternatives is not a way to improve public health.
There's no reason to have one set of rules for airline passengers and another for people who cross the border in a bus, train, or car.