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Official: Canada to Ban Drug Exports

TORONTO – Canada’s health minister threatened Wednesday to overhaul the country’s regulations on exporting prescription drugs, saying Canada would no longer be a cheap “drug store for the United States.” Health Minister Ujjal Dosanjh (search) said Canada would ban the bulk export of prescription drugs when their supplies were low …

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Driven to Drink in Hawaii, Banning Booze in Scotland

Jefferson Davis Middle School (search) in Palm Beach County, Fla., will soon change its name to one considered less “divisive” by some members of the community, reports the Palm Beach Post. The idea of children, especially black children, attending a school whose namesake fought on the wrong side of the …

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FBI Lax in Hiring Terror Experts

WASHINGTON – The FBI vowed to build national expertise for fighting terrorists after the Sept. 11 attacks, but the supervisors who crafted that war plan now say Middle East and terrorism experience haven’t been important for choosing their agents. “You need leadership. You don’t need subject matter expertise,” Executive Assistant …

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