Clinton targets unjustified drug price hikes in 2016 plan
Hillary Clinton unveils proposals to curb price spikes on older drugs including EpiPen and Dataprm The plan would empower federal regulators to set or guide prices via a new drug pricing consumer response team and could allow direct government purchases or imports from lower cost markets to lower costs.
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Trump narrows gap with Clinton in Reuters Ipsos poll
Reuters Ipsos national tracker shows Donald Trump tied with Hillary Clinton at 40 to 39 percent for the week of Aug 26 to Sept 1. Clinton slips from an earlier lead while Republican support rises to about 78 percent, with 1,804 likely voters surveyed nationwide.
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Venezuela says it foiled coup attempt this week
The Maduro government announced it thwarted a coup plot as opponents planned protests for a referendum to remove him. Interior Minister Nestor Reverol told foreign diplomats that arrests of activists and seized weapons showed plans to topple Nicolas Maduro by force.
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Longtime Uzbek leader Karimov dies at 78 after stroke
Islam Karimov, Uzbekistan's longtime president, dies aged 78 after a stroke. He led the 32 million nation since 1991, quelching dissent and resisting reforms while shaping isolationist policies. The FDA bans certain antibacterials with 19 active ingredients, including triclosan, over safety and efficacy concerns. One year to reformulate or remove products. sanitizers and hospital-grade products excluded.
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Adults exceed teens in regular marijuana use in 2014
CDC data show 7.4 percent of Americans aged 12 to 17 smoked marijuana regularly in 2014, down 10 percent since 2002. In contrast 8 percent of 35 to 44 year olds used regularly, first time teens dropped behind since 2002. Regular use rose sharply for 45 to 54 and 55 to 64 since 2002.
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Arraignment of Roger Clinton Delayed to October 6
Roger Clinton half brother of former President Bill Clinton faces DUI charges in Redondo Beach. He must attend one Alcoholics Anonymous meeting weekly or prove enrollment in an alcohol education program. Prosecution cites driving under the influence and blood alcohol 0.08 percent or more. Court records detail June charges in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
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Passport mix up at JFK leaves mother fearing kidnap
Maribel Martinez, 38, came to JFK to collect her son Andy from a Dominican Republic visit but found another child with Andy's passport. The real Andy was in Boston. JetBlue refunded the ticket and offered a $2,100 credit, which Martinez won’t use.
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CDC awards 2.4 million for Zika fight in five cities
The CDC granted 2.4 million to Chicago Houston New York City Philadelphia and Los Angeles County to curb Zika spread, adding to 16.4 million awarded to states. WHO warns Zika global emergency urging more research on birth defects. As of Aug 26 CDC funds exceed 193 million. Local spread includes south Florida mosquitoes and Puerto Rico outbreak. Singapore reports cases.
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