And Montana banned Tik Tok and now the
Chinese social media company is going after Montana.
It's filed a lawsuit in the US District Court to reverse Montana's ban.
The lawsuit was filed yesterday and disputes Montana's claim that
the Chinese government can quote access data about tiktok users
and that Tik Tok exposes minors to harmful online content.
Montana is claiming since Tik Tok is owned by a tech company based in China
that Beijing can use the app to gather intelligence. Meanwhile,
in its lawsuit, tiktok says
Montana's ban abridges freedom of speech in violation of the
first amendment violates the US Constitution in multiple other respects
and is preempted by federal law.
The US Food and Drug administration yesterday approved a new nasal
spray that reverses overdoses caused by fentaNYL and other opioids.
It can be used in an emergency situation to block the effects of opioids on the
brain and the drug O V will be available via prescription O V is similar to
naloxone
which is another treatment for overdoses.
The new drug is approved for patients aged 12 and older.
The FDA reported more than 100,000 fatal overdoses
occurred in the year that ended November 2022.
This comes as new data from the CDC shows more
than 109,000 people died of drug overdoses in that time.
That's a new one year record.
And over the last few days,
Mexico's most active volcano has been spewing ash for days.
Authorities are warning millions of people for your safety. You may need to leave.
About 25 million people live within a 60 mile radius of Popa
volcano
for
days. Now it's been covering nearby towns and ash.
This is causing flight delays in the Mexico
City schools throughout the area had to close
the volcano's current threat level is a yellow phase three which
means approximately three million people in the towns directly surrounding.
It
may soon need to evacuate.