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Louisiana Senate moves to classify some abortion pills as ‘controlled dangerous substances’

Louisiana is moving forward with legislation that would classify the abortion pills mifepristone and misoprostol as controlled dangerous substances, threatening to criminalize those who possess the medication without a prescription. Lawmakers in the state added the measure as a last-minute amendment to another Senate bill, which criminalizes “coerced criminal abortion,” in which someone gives a […]

Thailand’s prime minister moves to outlaw marijuana after its decriminalization

Prime Minister Sureta Thavisin has announced her intention to recriminalize cannabis in Thailand due to concerns about increased criminal activity. Mr. Sletta ordered local authorities to set a 90-day deadline to crack down on criminal activity related to the illegal cannabis trade. The lack of regulation has led to widespread availability and public backlash against […]

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Walt Disney, Hims & Hers, Palantir and more – CNBC

Check out the companies that made headlines before the bell: Walt Disney — Media giant buoyed by narrowing streaming losses even after The Walt Disney Company reported better-than-expected fiscal second-quarter profits It fell more than 4%. Hims & Hers Health — Shares rose 14% after the telemedicine consultation platform released better-than-expected second-quarter revenue guidance. Hims […]

Marjorie Taylor Greene to face Johnson as she moves forward with a motion to vacate

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) is set to meet with House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) for a one-on-one meeting as the Georgia Republican prepares to activate her motion to vacate in an effort to strip the Republican leader of the speaker’s gavel.  Greene will meet with Johnson at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, just hours before […]

Trump Moves To Toss Florida Indictment Based On ‘Vindictive Prosecution’

Former President Donald Trump filed a motion on Thursday to dismiss the Florida classified documents indictment on the grounds of “selective and vindictive prosecution.” Trump’s legal team previously attempted to throw the case out on the basis of the Presidential Records Act (PRA), which Judge Aileen Cannon rejected on April 4. The defense’s new motion […]