"Generic drug companies actively trying to get their products on shelves want senators to update language in a sweeping health-care bill meant to dissuade companies from squatting on patents to block competition." https://t.co/2PA3HhANhy
This is an A.P. story which is also available here @ NPR.org with different photos and this authorship note: Selsky reported from Salem, Oregon. AP reporters Elliot Spagat in Tijuana, Maria Verza in Tapachula, Mexico, contributed to this report.
Oregon’s top lawmakers will shut down the state capitol after receiving threats from militia groups, who authorities say are planning to demonstrate there in support of the 11 Republican senators who fled the state to dodge a vote on climate change.
We have the technology to make robots that kill without oversight. But should we? @ Vox.com, June 21
"Should we build this weapon?" is a fun philosophical question but the fact is, if the weapon is effective, everyone will build it.https://t.co/rzDtrqZK4w
Subtext of what is playing out at DHS is it's McAleenan versus Morgan - ICE moving ahead with planned raids that the DHS secretary has raised concerns about, per ppl briefed on the discussions https://t.co/NIZflvAQ9w
Paul Manfort’s fawning text messages with Sean Hannity were made public by the federal judge who sentenced President Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman to prison, revealing often bitter exchanges about Robert Mueller, Hillary Clinton and the “deep state.”
To fight sexual assault charges, Harvey Weinstein hired several lawyers who had defended some of the most vilified defendants in the U.S. But one by one, they have bowed out. https://t.co/QSPa7UKyGu
WASHINGTON — President Trump approved military strikes against Iran in retaliation for downing an American surveillance drone, but pulled back from launching them on Thursday night after a day of escalating tensions.
“While I understand that Saudi Arabia is a strategic ally, the behavior of Mohammed bin Salman cannot be ignored,” said Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, who voted to block the arms sale.
Breaking News: The Senate voted to block weapons sales to Saudi Arabia, a bipartisan rebuke of President Trump that he’s likely to sidestep with a veto https://t.co/gVGJQ9n0XO
