ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (AP) As a senior in high school, Nick was blessed with a deadly and accurate jump shot from long three-point range, something he was quick to cash in on. He and his gym buddies not far from the Jersey Shore would compete to see who could make the most baskets, at $5 or $10 a pop. “It gave a different dynamic to the day, a certain level of excitement,” Nick said. “I didn’t know how far she would keep going.” Before long, he was betting staggering amounts…
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The sanitary struggle of the paper industry
Drug makers want a more digital future, but the paper industry is lobbying to keep printed drug information around. Because matter: The conflict has been raging for nearly a decade, but could come to a head this year. For the first time since 2014, the 2024 House appropriations text does not include a clause that prevents the FDA from allowing drug companies to use only electronic formats to distribute prescribing information. Where is it: Pharmaceutical companies currently have to send printed information with every prescription, even if they send the…
Read MoreGov. Ron DeSantis Signs Toughest Illegal Immigration Legislation In Country To Combat Bidens Border Crisis
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 1718 to combat the dangerous effects of illegal immigration caused by the federal government’s reckless border policies. This legislation makes the use of E-Verify mandatory for any employer with 25 or more employees, imposes enforcement penalties for those who employ illegal aliens, and increases penalties for human trafficking. Additionally, this bill bans local governments from issuing identification (ID) cards to illegal aliens, invalidates ID cards issued to illegal aliens in other states, and requires hospitals to collect and submit cost data…
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