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N.C.A.A.’s Next President Will Be Gov. Charlie Baker of Massachusetts
The National Collegiate Athletic Association, which has struggled to govern the shifting landscape of college sports amid rapid changes involving endorsement deals, large media contracts and conference realignment, on Thursday named Gov.…
NY Gov. Hochul signs bill to protect abortion providers sending pills into states with bans
Governor Kathy Hochul holds media availability press conference and makes an announcement on abortion rights at the office on 633 3rd Avenue. Governor Hochul updated the media on the status of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state, announced…
Merck sues US Gov accusing it of ‘extortion’ for urging negotiations over drug prices
Pharmaceutical powerhouse Merck has lobbed a major lawsuit against the federal government over its plan to force manufacturers of the most expensive drugs to slash prices.The negotiation provision was part of last year's major legislation,…
Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. DeSantis continues
Issued on: 19/05/2023 - 01:24
Walt Disney Co DIS.N is scrapping plans to build a nearly $1 billion corporate campus in central Florida that would have housed 2,000…
NJ Gov. Murphy would consider defying Supreme Court if justices back abortion pill ban
New Jersey Gov. Phil MurphyScott Mlyn | CNBCNew Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday said he would consider defying the Supreme Court and continue to provide mifepristone if the court rules in favor of a ban on the abortion pill. When asked…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bill to void Disney development deals
Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during a news conference in the cabinet room at the close of the 2023 Florida legislative session Friday, May 5, 2023.Alicia Devine | Tallahassee Democrat via APFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed legislation…
Disney sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, alleges political effort to hurt its business
Disney World celebrated its 50th anniversary in April 2022.Aaronp | Bauer-Griffin | GC Images | Getty ImagesWalt Disney Co. sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, alleging the Republican governor has waged a "relentless campaign to…
Maryland Gov Ex-Chief of Staff Who Stole over $400,000 Shot Dead in FBI Manhunt
Roy McGrath failed to appear for trial on corruption charges two weeks ago and federal authorities offered rewards of up to $20,000 during the manhunt (Image: AP)McGrath, a former chief of staff for ex-Maryland Governor Hogan, died when FBI…