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UPDATE: 2-year-old boy found safe, mother in custody

1 year 2 months ago
Update: The 2-year-old boy has been located and is safe. The mother, Aarin Stiles, is in custody and faces possible criminal charges. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - The St. Louis County Police Department has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 2-year-old boy. The boy was taken by his mother without the father's permission, and [...]
Megan Mueller

Senators demand another antitrust investigation into pharmacy middlemen like Express Scripts

1 year 2 months ago
A federal antitrust watchdog is already conducting an investigation into, and has filed a lawsuit against, huge pharmacy middlemen. Now two U.S. senators want the Federal Trade Commission to open a separate investigation into an emerging practice of their even bigger parent companies. The middlemen are called pharmacy benefit managers or PBMs, and they have long claimed that their size enables them to force drugmakers to lower their prices and create savings for patients. But two of the big-three…
Marty Schladen