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Sanders Rips Pharma Giant for Charging $900+ for Drug That …
WEB6 hours ago · Jake Johnson. Sep 17, 2024. U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders called out the pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk on Tuesday for charging American patients more than $900 a month for the increasingly popular diabetes drug Ozempic, even though generic manufacturers are willing to sell the medication for significantly less.
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WEB7 hours ago · Opinion. campus protests. Students pass through security with ID card check at the entrance of Columbia University’s campus, the starting point of demonstrations in support of Gaza and protest against Israeli attacks on Gaza at U.S. universities, on the second day of the new academic year in New York, United States on September 4, 2024.
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WEBThe committee announced last week that it had scheduled a Capitol Hill hearing for 10:00 am Tuesday to "examine how we can better protect Jewish, Arab, and Muslim Americans, and other vulnerable communities from bigoted attacks.". Durbin—who has faced calls from Republican committee members to hold a hearing focused on "the civil rights violations of Jewish students" and "the proliferation ...
Indivisible on Senate Republicans Voting Down Bill to Protect …
WEB4 hours ago · Lawyers for the NLRB argued in the Findhelp case that the company is not entitled to relief from a court until the president tries to remove the administrative law judge assigned to Findhelp's case, but Pittman said he was "unpersuaded by the NLRB's arguments.". Pittman cited a precedent established by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which ruled in 2022 that removal ...
As Europe Reels From Flood Damage, Calls Grow for Big Oil to Pay …
WEB1 day ago · Climate action group Friends of the Earth echoed Greenpeace's demand to "leave fossil fuels in the ground and instead invest in a green future," and Duff emphasized that communities across Central and Eastern Europe are far from the only ones "reeling from deadly floods and torrential rains," with Typhoon Yagi causing flooding and landslides that killed at least 250 people in Southeast Asia in ...
'Permit to Kill': LNG Buildout Would Boost Premature Deaths, …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Direct air pollution from currently operating LNG export terminals is estimated to cause 60 premature deaths and $957 million in total health costs per year; If all the planned terminals and expansion projects are built, these numbers would increase to 149 premature deaths and $2.33 billion in health …
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UN Human Rights Body Issues 'Scathing' Report on Sweeping US …
WEBNov 3, 2023 · The United Nations Human Rights Committee on Friday published what the ACLU called a "scathing" report admonishing the United States' record on a broad range of domestic and international issues, most of them adversely affecting the rights of minorities, women, poor people, and migrants. The committee assessed U.S. compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR ...
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