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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new use for leucovorin calcium tablets, allowing the drug to treat cerebral folate deficiency (CFD), an extremely rare neurological condition. The medication is a synthetic version of vitamin B9 and has long been used to lessen the toxic side effects of chemotherapy or boost its effectiveness […]

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the death sentence of 75-year-old Charles “Sonny” Burton, thus halting his execution that had been scheduled for Thursday. The state has carried out 83 executions since 1976, and Ivey has overseen 25 of them during her time as governor. The decision on Tuesday marks only the second time since taking […]

Live Nation, the parent company of Ticketmaster, has reached a major settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve a federal antitrust lawsuit accusing the company of dominating the live entertainment industry and limiting competition. The lawsuit was originally filed in 2024 by federal prosecutors and dozens of state attorneys general, with the case […]

Artificial intelligence company Anthropic filed lawsuits Monday against the United States Department of Defense and several other federal agencies after the government moved to block the company’s technology from being used for defense-related work. The lawsuit names several departments and officials as defendants, including the Treasury, State and Commerce Departments along with figures such as […]