Politics
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La FDA aprueba la primera píldora anticonceptiva sin receta médica
Opill es la primera píldora anticonceptiva de venta libre aprobada. Es probable que el medicamento esté disponible en tiendas y en línea en los EE.UU. a principios de 2024.
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First over-the-counter birth control pill gets FDA approval
Opill is the first ever birth control pill to be approved for over-the-counter sales. The medication will likely become available at stores and online retailers in the U.S. in early 2024.
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White House announces new plan to lower child care costs, more
The Biden administration’s newly proposed actions, which would likely take effect in 2024, would lower child care costs for 80,000 American families by capping their child care copayments at 7% of the family income.
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Nevada gets $416MM for high-speed internet from infrastructure law
This funding’s aim is to help connect the estimated 8.5 million families and small businesses nationwide that still haven’t been able to access the full capabilities of modern technology.
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New Republican budget plan would eliminate free school meals
The proposal from a group of 176 House Republicans would raise the retirement age for Social Security and Medicare and ban free school meals for students.
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Biden administration announces new measures to protect LGBTQ Americans
The measures include efforts to protect LGBTQ community organizations from threats and releasing funds for new programs that will support the physical and mental health of LGBTQ youth.
