Topline The Biden Administration will allow patients to be prescribed and sent medicine that induces abortion without visiting a doctor in-person through the remainder of the pandemic, reversing a Trump-era curb on accessing abortion services. Key Facts Food and Drug Administration acting commissioner Janet Woodcock shared the changes Monday in a letter to the American…
Topline Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a pair of bills Monday to legalize recreational marijuana in New Mexico and expunge some criminal records for related offenses, joining a wave of states that have done so in the face of budget shortfalls and complaints that drug policies have disproportionately targeted minority communities. FILE – In this…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man receives a Pfizer COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at a COVID-19 … [+] vaccination center in Jerusalem Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) ASSOCIATED PRESS The novel mRNA vaccines of Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech are among the most effective of all the developed vaccines at preventing…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to Linkedin Jack Ma, former chairman of Alibaba Group, appears at a forum in Tokyo, Japan, on December 6, 2019. Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg Alibaba Group was hit with the highest-ever antitrust fine imposed in China when the country’s regulator announced on Saturday that it had slapped a fine of 18.2 billion…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinBitcoin has suddenly surged higher, climbing firmly above $60,000 per bitcoin for the first time since mid-March. The bitcoin price hit highs of $61,222 on the Luxembourg-based Bitstamp exchange before falling back slightly, a rise of 5% on the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency after bitcoin,…