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Ex-Blago attorney: Quid pro quo is key to Madigan appeal

(The Center Square) - A federal appeals court heard oral arguments Thursday as judges consider former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's appeal of his conviction on 10 counts of public corruption. ...
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McKinsey to contribute $125 million to Purdue bankruptcy over opioid sales advice

By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK, April 9 (Reuters) - Consulting firm McKinsey & Co has agreed to contribute $125 million to Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement, resolving potential legal claims over advice it provided to Purdue on how to "turbocharge" sales of its addictive painkiller OxyContin, ...
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US abortion opponents want Trump’s FDA to act on abortion pill restrictions

U.S. abortion opponents are increasingly frustrated with the lack of action by President Donald Trump's administration to stem the flow of abortion pills prescribed online that they view as undermining state abortion bans. A court ruling this week in a lawsuit the Louisiana attorney general ...
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Answers wanted to ‘pathetic’ state procurement issues

(The Center Square) - Lawmakers say Illinois-based businesses are getting work in other states but struggling to get business in their home state. The state's chief procurement officers appeared ...
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US fertility rates drop to record low in 2025 as births fall

April 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. fertility rate hit a record low last year, extending a nearly two-decade decline as fewer women had children and many delayed starting families, provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed on Thursday. Fertility has been ...
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C4 Therapeutics, Roche expand partnership with new cancer deal worth over $1 billion

April 9 (Reuters) - C4 Therapeutics said on Thursday it has entered into a deal focused on research and development of a type of cancer drug with Swiss drugmaker Roche that could be worth more than $1 billion. * The companies ...
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Kara Swisher examines the science, tech and business of living longer in new CNN docuseries

NEW YORK (AP) - Journalist Kara Swisher begins her new, six-part CNN series about longevity and health in an interesting location - a cemetery. It's the final resting place of her father, who died in 1968 at just 34. Swisher was only 5, and his ...
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Olympic hero Jack Hughes has new chiclets as NHL dentists get a moment in the spotlight

Jason Schepis was at home with his kids in New Jersey watching the gold medal men's hockey game at the Olympics when he saw some of his handiwork get scattered all over the ice late in the third period of a thriller. Jack Hughes, ...
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Lawyers’ ‘misleading statements’ hang cloud over college finaid class action

A federal judge won't stop a class action alleging some of the country's top higher education institutions colluded when awarding financial aid - but said they'll have to replace their chosen class counsel because the original firm has been accused of its own misconduct, ...
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Health Rounds: New procedure dramatically improves combat-related PTSD

(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays) By Nancy Lapid April 8 (Reuters) - An advanced version of a procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate brain nerve cells appears to be extremely effective ...
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US lobby group PhRMA CEO Steve Ubl to step down

April 8 (Reuters) - Steve Ubl, the chief executive of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, plans to step down at the end of the year, the U.S. pharmaceutical lobby group said on Wednesday. Ubl communicated his decision to the board, which will begin a ...
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AbbVie files lawsuit to address ‘outdated’ drug discount eligibility program

(Corrects paragraph 8 to clarify the potential impact of AbbVie's lawsuit.) April 8 (Reuters) - AbbVie has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government, seeking clearer guidance on patients eligible for a drug discount program. Under the 340B program, drugmakers are required to supply medicines at ...
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