Powerball draws millions on Christmas Day in Iowa
Fans flooded Des Moines area retailers on Christmas to buy Powerball tickets amid a $314 million jackpot the third largest in Powerball history. Iowa officials noted lower sales than Christmas Eve as shoppers split time between gift buying and tickets.
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FDA panel picks physician seen as anti abortion critic
Washington AP A Kentucky obstetrician gynecologist Dr W David Hager named to FDA Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs. Critics say his anti abortion views and past campaigns threaten impartiality while Hager asserts he will judge medicines objectively despite beliefs. He has questioned RU 486 safety and condemned birth control pills but claims he does not deny prescriptions.
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