SCOTUS Tosses Mifepristone Case, Telsa Shareholders Vote, Healthcare Cyberattacks

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🗓️ 14 June 2024

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The commonly used abortion pill Mifepristone will stay on the market after the Supreme Court disqualified a case aimed at limiting access to the pill. Despite an ongoing court challenge, Telsa shareholders overwhelmingly vote to reinstate a massive pay package for CEO Elon Musk. And the White House announced a partnership with Microsoft and Google to help secure vulnerable healthcare systems in America.

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0:00.0	The Supreme Court struck down a challenge to an abortion pill.
0:06.0	So why does an abortion provider respond with mixed feelings?
0:09.0	Ultimately, it's a tepid happiness because we know that there are other shoes to drop.
0:14.8	I'm Steve Insky with Rob Schmitz and this is up first from NPR News.
0:19.2	Some Tesla shareholders organized to make sure they paid Elon Musk tens of billions of dollars.
0:28.0	Hot damn, I love you guys.
0:30.0	Shareholders defied a judge who said Musk had too much influence over his own compensation.
0:36.0	So what was critics try next?
0:38.0	Also, how safe is your health care information?
0:41.0	Just yesterday we reported on safety lapses at Microsoft. Today the White House
0:44.8	promises to work with Microsoft and Google to secure health care systems. Stay with us.
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