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Supreme Court Keeps Mail-Order Abortion Pill Access Intact
law1 month ago

Supreme Court Keeps Mail-Order Abortion Pill Access Intact

In a shadow-docket ruling, the Supreme Court blocked the Fifth Circuit’s attempt to ban mail-order mifepristone, keeping nationwide access available for now as Louisiana’s challenge moves back to the Fifth Circuit. The 7-2 decision, with Justices Thomas and Alito dissenting, highlights ongoing clashes between state abortion restrictions, federal drug regulation, and the Comstock Act, while the FDA continues its safety review of mifepristone and the case awaits further appellate action.

Court blocks mail delivery of abortion pill mifepristone, raising access questions
politics2 months ago

Court blocks mail delivery of abortion pill mifepristone, raising access questions

A federal court blocked the mailing of the abortion pill mifepristone, a move that limits telemedicine and mail-based access to the medication and adds new uncertainty to how patients can obtain it. The ruling comes amid ongoing legal challenges and regulatory scrutiny surrounding abortion drugs, with the FDA’s role and potential appeals likely to shape what happens next for patients and providers.

"Reviving Nostalgia: Exploring the Resurgence of Gadget Catalogs"
technology2 years ago

"Reviving Nostalgia: Exploring the Resurgence of Gadget Catalogs"

The article explores the heyday and swansong of gadget catalogs, focusing on the 1980s catalog produced by DAK Industries Inc. These catalogs, known for their engaging copy-writing and glossy photographs, offered a wide range of tech products, from digital watches to portable computers. Interestingly, DAK's catalog had similarities to another mail-order gadget company from the 1970s, which led to speculation about stolen ideas. The article highlights the captivating copy-writing style of these catalogs and invites readers to indulge in tech nostalgia by accessing them through the Internet Archive.