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US government files morning-after pill appeal
NEW YORK (AP) — The Obama administration on Monday filed a last-second appeal to delay the sale of the morning-after contraceptive pill to girls of any age without a prescription. U.S. District Judge Edward Korman in Brooklyn last week refused...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Health Treatments, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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FDA: Morning-after pill OK for ages 15 and up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is moving the morning-after pill over the counter but only those 15 and older can buy it — an attempt to find middle ground just days before a court-imposed deadline to lift all age restrictions on the...Tags: Plan B (drug), Health Treatments, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Food and Drug Administration
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Indiana House backs tighter abortion pill rules
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A bill that would tighten state laws on distribution of the abortion pill and require clinics that provide only drug-induced abortions to meet the same standards as clinics that perform surgical abortions was approved by a wide...Tags: Politics, Health Treatments, Elections, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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Judge: US can't make Monaghan offer contraceptives
DETROIT (AP) — A judge has blocked the federal government from requiring the founder of Domino's Pizza to provide mandatory contraception coverage to his employees under the health care law. U.S. District Judge Lawrence Zatkoff on Thursday granted...
Tags: Trials, Health Treatments, Judges, Bain Capital, LLC, Domino's Pizza Inc.
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Court exempts Ind. company from birth control rule
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A federal court has barred the government from enforcing the birth control mandate in President Barack Obama's health care overhaul against an Indiana company that raised religious objections. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of...Tags: Barack Obama, Health Treatments, Religion and Belief, Family Planning, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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SPECIAL REPORT: Obamacare (Part 6)
WSBT-TVIt's officially called The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, but we all know it as Obamacare. It's the most complex law since Medicare. WSBT examined topics related to health care reform and what it means for all of us.. Our last one...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Insurance, Health Treatments, Religion and Belief, Family Planning
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Schuette files brief supporting health care suit
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general is supporting a lawsuit filed by Domino's Pizza founder Tom Monaghan challenging mandatory contraception coverage in the federal health care law. Bill Schuette says he filed a brief this week in U....Tags: Trials, Health Treatments, Domino's Pizza Inc., Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Notre Dame president protests birth control inclusion
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The president of the University of Notre Dame has written the Health and Human Services secretary asking the administration of President Barack Obama to change its health care overhaul so that the school need not provide...Tags: Church and State Relations, Health Treatments, University of Notre Dame, Lawyers, Justice System
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Judge: Hobby Lobby must offer morning-after pill
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge has rejected Hobby Lobby Stores Inc.'s request to block part of the federal health care overhaul that requires the arts and craft supply company to provide insurance coverage for the morning-after and week-...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Insurance, Politics, Health Treatments, Lawyers
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Vatican digs in after gay marriage advances
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is digging in after gay marriage initiatives scored big wins this week in the U.S. and Europe, vowing to never stop insisting that marriage can only be between a man and a woman. In a front-page article in Saturday's...
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Michigan company wins round in health law dispute
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area company challenging the federal health care law's mandated contraception coverage won an early round in its lawsuit against the Obama administration. U.S. District Judge Robert Cleland issued a preliminary injunction...
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Court blocks Indiana defunding of Planned Parenthood
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 7th U.S....
Tags: Politics, Laws, Health Treatments, Medicaid, Government Health Care
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