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A Judge Grants a Change of Venue in a Murder Trial Over a Child’s Death
The first-degree murder trial of a woman charged in a 4-year-old Jefferson City boy’s death…
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Merck Acquires Acceleron Pharma in a $11.5 Billion Deal
Merck will spend about $11.5 billion to buy Acceleron Pharma and its potential treatment for…
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Facebook Faces a Capitol Hearing Over Instagram’s Effect on Teens
Political adversaries in Congress are united in outrage against Facebook for privately compiling information that…
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Evel Knievel’s Son Loses a Trademark Case Against Disney
A judge dismissed a trademark infringement lawsuit filed by Evel Knievel’s son a year ago…
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Pfizer’s Vaccine for Children May Be Available in November
Pfizer has submitted research to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the effectiveness of…
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States Remain Confused as COVID-19 Boosters Roll Out
States are wrestling with how to dole out Covid-19 boosters after federal regulators set eligibility…
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The House Passes a Bill to End Federal Disparity in Sentences for Crack and Powder Cocaine
The House passed legislation on Tuesday that would eliminate the federal disparity in prison sentences…
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The Treasury Secretary Warns Congress That the U.S. Will Default on Debt in Three Weeks
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders of both parties on Tuesday that lawmakers have until Oct.…
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The State of Florida Is Suing the Biden Administration Over Its Immigration Policy
Florida filed suit against President Joe Biden’s administration Tuesday claiming his immigration policy is illegal,…
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Opioid Distributors Settle an Addiction Lawsuit With the Cherokee Nation for $75 Million
Three drug distributors announced Tuesday that they will collectively pay $75 million to resolve opioid-related…
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