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A pharmacologist explains how ‘black box’ warnings protect patients
(THE CONVERSATION) A "black box" warning on a health product sounds pretty scary – maybe even more so when it's suddenly being taken off the packaging.
Americans were reminded of this type of public health messaging on Nov. 10, 2025, when the Food and Drug Administration announced it is removing the "black b ... (full story)
Black and Latino homeowners in Philly face discrimination when appraisers assess their properties
(THE CONVERSATION) For most families, owning a home is the primary way to accumulate wealth and transfer that wealth to future generations.
But in Philadelphia and other U.S. cities, studies have shown that if you live in a Black or Hispanic neighborhood, your home is more likely to be appraised below its market value when compa ... (full story)
State
Purdue Pharma's deal means money for some victims, end of Purdue company name. Here's what to know
A judge said recently that he planned to approve a deal for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family who own the company to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids, allowing money to start flowing to victims as soon as next spring.
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Sean Lane said he would spell out ... (full story)
Top Ukrainian ministers submit their resignations as the country is rocked by a corruption scandal
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Russia's renewed attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure cause rolling blackouts ahead of winter, a major embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving the state-owned nuclear power company has put top officials under scrutiny.
It's fast becoming one of the most significant government crises since ... (full story)
Technology
Ohio lawmaker unveils a bill to AI systems from becoming spouses
In the 2013 science fiction movie “Her,” a lonely writer develops a relationship with an advanced operating system named Samantha.
While it may have seemed a bit far-fetched at the time, in today’s world where an AI generated “actress” named Tilly Norwood has over 60,000 followers on Instagram, the ... (full story)