GOP Rep. Nancy Mace says FDA should ignore judge’s … Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Monday said the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) should ignore a Texas federal judge’s ruling blocking its approval of mifepristone, a pill that can be used to induce abortion in early pregnancy. The South Carolina Republican joined several Democrats who have called for the Biden administration to ignore the judge’s […]
Masters coverage affects KOIN Sunday schedule The heavy weather in Augusta not only affected the entire Masters golf tournament it also re-arranged the KOIN 6 programming schedule for Sunday.
Greater Idaho, farming and Ukraine: Inside Wyden’s … Oregon’s Senior Senator Ron Wyden is coming off of a town hall tour, talking to residents in rural areas spanning Wasco, Morrow, Umatilla and Jackson counties.
What does 1870s Comstock Act have to do with abortion … WASHINGTON (AP) — A 19th century “anti-vice” law is at the center of a new court ruling that threatens access to the leading abortion drug in the U.S. Dormant for a half-century, the Comstock Act has been revived by anti-abortion groups and conservative states seeking to block the mailing of mifepristone, the pill used in […]
Federal judge in Washington issues conflicting ruling … After a federal judge in Texas issued a stay of an abortion drug on Friday evening, Oregon’s attorney general says a lawsuit led by Oregon and Washington won its case to preserve mifepristone access.
‘Exceptional’: Commerce secretary visits Oregon as … United States Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo spent the day in Oregon taking a close look at the state’s tech industry, as she decides where to send billions of dollars from the CHIPS and Science Act.
Many electric vehicles to lose big tax credit with … WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer new electric vehicles will qualify for a full $7,500 federal tax credit later this year, and many will get only half that, under rules proposed Friday by the U.S. Treasury Department. The rules, required under last year’s Inflation Reduction Act, are likely to slow consumer acceptance of electric vehicles and could […]
US: Credit Suisse violates deal on rich clients’ … GENEVA (AP) — Credit Suisse violated a plea agreement with U.S. authorities by failing to report secret offshore accounts that wealthy Americans used to avoid paying taxes, U.S. lawmakers said Wednesday, releasing a two-year investigation that detailed the role employees at the embattled Swiss bank had in aiding tax evasion by clients. The U.S. Senate […]
The Sports Bra creates petition for Portland WNBA … This petition is the latest push in a statewide effort to bring professional women’s basketball to Portland.
Twenty years on, reflection and regret on 2002 Iraq … WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow was sitting in Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld’s conference room at the Pentagon, listening to him make the case that Saddam Hussein was hiding weapons of mass destruction. At some point in the presentation — one of many lawmaker briefings by President George W. Bush’s administration ahead of the […]
