FDA allows 10 strong medicines to be sold without prescription
The FDA announced immediate access for 10 cough and cold drugs previously prescription only. The panel urged stricter labeling and cautions that remedies offer temporary relief and may require doctor consultation if symptoms persist.
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Jobs bill supporters push watered down plank
Supporters of the Humphrey Hawkins jobs bill push a watered down version of the measure in the Democratic platform after key opposition from Rep. Augustus F. Hawkins. The move reflects party tensions over the original proposal and its political prospects.
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Bribery probe ends with no clear prosecution
Federal officials said the bribery inquiry tied to the Republican National Convention is essentially closed with little chance of charges. Chicago FBI and Kansas City officials described the probe as complete, with two Illinois delegates named in the bribe allegations, and no imminent prosecutions anticipated.
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Congress Votes to Exclude Senators From Pay Raise
The Senate, 46 to 25, voted to keep lawmakers from an automatic Oct 1 pay raise while allowing it for judges and top officials. The House previously approved excluding Congress and other officials earning over 37,800. Debate centered on fairness and the guts to grant self increases.
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Dirty words lead to his degree in Kent state study
Kent State University researcher Timothy Jay concludes sexual terms are the dirtiest in English. His 500 student study shows sexual words top the list, followed by body part terms. He notes context and user affect offensiveness.
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