<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ian Lopez - Reporter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Lopez - Reporter]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AT_P-uzbp9o/ian-lopez</link><image><url>https://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.png</url><title>Ian Lopez - Reporter</title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AT_P-uzbp9o/ian-lopez</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 09:56:42 GMT</lastBuildDate><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2026 BLOOMBERG L.P. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><atom:link href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AT_P-uzbp9o/ian-lopez.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Targets Hospitals to Restrict Transgender Kids’ Care]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-18/health-officials-target-us-hospitals-over-kids-transgender-care</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-18/health-officials-target-us-hospitals-over-kids-transgender-care</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jessica Nix]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:29:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Strips California’s Education Grant Over Gender Issues]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/trump-strips-california-s-education-grant-over-gender-issues</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-21/trump-strips-california-s-education-grant-over-gender-issues</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 16:11:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Signals Gender Overhaul While Health Policy Changes Wait]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-21/trump-signals-gender-overhaul-while-health-policy-changes-wait</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-21/trump-signals-gender-overhaul-while-health-policy-changes-wait</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jan 2025 10:05:51 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/irfTbSC5TvQI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/irfTbSC5TvQI/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>An LGBT supporter holds a &quot;Trans Rights Are Human Rights&quot; sign outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. The court appeared divided over whether federal anti-discrimination law protects gay and transgender employees, as the justices heard arguments in a clash that will define the workplace rights of millions of people.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Florida Is First to Win Approval to Import Cheaper Medications From Canada]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-05/biden-fda-approves-florida-plan-to-import-drugs-from-canada</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-05/biden-fda-approves-florida-plan-to-import-drugs-from-canada</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 14:29:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZ5ZgQVXzb5M/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iZ5ZgQVXzb5M/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge Maintains FDA Abortion Pill Access in Certain States]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-07/federal-judge-blocks-fda-abortion-pill-limits-in-certain-states</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-07/federal-judge-blocks-fda-abortion-pill-limits-in-certain-states</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Celine Castronuovo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2023 23:49:34 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abortion Providers Gear Up for Judge’s Ruling Over Pill Approval]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-10/abortion-providers-gear-up-for-judge-s-ruling-over-pill-approval</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-10/abortion-providers-gear-up-for-judge-s-ruling-over-pill-approval</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Celine Castronuovo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 09:47:15 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivYKuyRVJ4N4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ivYKuyRVJ4N4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The abortion drug Mifepristone, also known as RU486, is pictured in an abortion clinic February 17, 2006 in Auckland, New Zealand. Photographer: Phil Walter/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abortion Pill Maker Moves to Challenge Mississippi Trigger Law]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-22/abortion-pill-maker-moves-to-challenge-mississippi-trigger-law</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-22/abortion-pill-maker-moves-to-challenge-mississippi-trigger-law</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2022 16:51:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abortion Pills Face Mississippi Ban Without Ruling, Lawyers Say]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-01/abortion-pills-face-mississippi-ban-without-ruling-lawyers-say</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-01/abortion-pills-face-mississippi-ban-without-ruling-lawyers-say</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:32:03 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iu1eTgwGpVrY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iu1eTgwGpVrY/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Image dated May 8, 2020 courtesy of Plan C shows a combination pack of mifepristone (L) and misoprostol tablets, two medicines used together, also called the abortion pill. - One week after Sally realized she was pregnant, her home state Texas temporarily banned abortions, deeming them unnecessary elective procedures that were suspended because of the coronavirus crisis.So, the 34-year-old, whose name has been changed for this story to protect her privacy, took matters into her own hands -- something she never would have considered in the past. Having split with her boyfriend, she decided to buy pills on the internet, and perform her own abortion at home. (Photo by Elisa WELLS / PLAN C / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE ===MANDATORY CREDIT &quot;AFP/Elisa WELLS-PLAN C&quot; === TO GO WITH AFP STORY by Luci AUBOURG: Buying pills online for an at-home abortion: a lockdown reality. (Photo by ELISA WELLS/PLAN C/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supreme Court’s Roe Ruling Tees Up Fight Over Abortion Pills]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-27/supreme-court-s-roe-ruling-tees-up-fight-over-abortion-pills</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-27/supreme-court-s-roe-ruling-tees-up-fight-over-abortion-pills</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:25:46 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/inG4o_lDMZo8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/inG4o_lDMZo8/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Abortion rights demonstrators chant outside the US Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., US, on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The US Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision Friday and wiped out the constitutional right to abortion, issuing a historic ruling likely to render the procedure largely illegal in half the country.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Menthol Cigarettes, Cigars Face U.S. Ban in FDA Proposals]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-28/menthol-cigarettes-cigars-face-u-s-ban-in-fda-proposals</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-28/menthol-cigarettes-cigars-face-u-s-ban-in-fda-proposals</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2022 17:26:31 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i.pC3cVKfRMs/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i.pC3cVKfRMs/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 15: In this photo illustration, packs of menthol cigarettes sits on a table, November 15, 2018 in New York City. The U.S.Food and Drug Administration is proposing a ban on the sale of menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars. Menthol cigarettes make up 35 percent of U.S. cigarette sales. (Photo Illustration by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Photographer: Drew Angerer/Getty Images/Getty Images North America</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glaxo’s Win in Case Against Teva Lifts Other Drugmakers]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-05/glaxo-wins-revival-of-235-million-case-against-teva-over-coreg</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-08-05/glaxo-wins-revival-of-235-million-case-against-teva-over-coreg</guid><category><![CDATA[markets]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 13:45:09 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iP9xNeyecamE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iP9xNeyecamE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The logo of GlaxoSmithkline Plc on the side of a packet of soluble Panadol Extra pain relief tablets arranged in Danbury, U.K., on Sunday, June 27, 2021. The U.K. company will list the consumer unit, which makes products such as Sensodyne toothpaste and Nicorette gum, in mid-2022 on the London Stock Exchange. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawmakers Face Push to Limit Drugmaker Deals as Prices Skyrocket]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-13/lawmakers-face-push-to-limit-drugmaker-deals-as-prices-skyrocket</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-07-13/lawmakers-face-push-to-limit-drugmaker-deals-as-prices-skyrocket</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2021 20:58:24 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i7O83EpRAcB4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i7O83EpRAcB4/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>An employee checks sealed packets of Ascophenum-P tablets as they move along the production line at OAO Pharmstandard&apos;s Leksredstva drug manufacturing unit in Kursk, Russia, on Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. Pharmstandard said it will offer $590 million in cash and shares for Bever Pharmaceutical Pte. Ltd. in a deal that will give Pharmstandard board member Alexander Shuster an 18.7 percent stake in Russia&apos;s biggest drugmaker. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roche, Illumina to Settle Decade-Long Fight Over Prenatal Tests]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-24/roche-illumina-to-settle-decade-long-fight-over-prenatal-tests</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-24/roche-illumina-to-settle-decade-long-fight-over-prenatal-tests</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Susan Decker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2021 13:37:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pharma Has Limited Legal Options If Vaccine Patents Waived]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-07/pharma-has-limited-legal-options-if-vaccine-patents-are-waived</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-07/pharma-has-limited-legal-options-if-vaccine-patents-are-waived</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2021 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilRoE578tH.A/v130/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilRoE578tH.A/v130/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chauvin Jury Gets Case After Emotional Closing Arguments]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-19/chauvin-betrayed-the-badge-prosecutor-says-in-final-argument</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-19/chauvin-betrayed-the-badge-prosecutor-says-in-final-argument</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ayanna Alexander]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:52:36 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iuuyK.zLBzZs/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iuuyK.zLBzZs/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Reverend Al Sharpton, center, and Philonise Floyd, George Floyd&apos;s brother, second right, arrive at the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., on Monday, April 19, 2021. Officer Derek Chauvin &quot;had to know&quot; he was squeezing the life out of George Floyd as the Black man cried out over and over that he couldn’t breathe and finally fell silent, a prosecutor told jurors Monday as closing arguments began at Chauvin&apos;s murder trial, reported the Associated Press.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chauvin’s Appeal Groundwork Is Set With Verdict Yet to Come]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-17/chauvin-s-appeal-groundwork-is-set-even-with-verdict-yet-to-come</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-17/chauvin-s-appeal-groundwork-is-set-even-with-verdict-yet-to-come</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ian Lopez]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:33:07 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i__riRk27Mlc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i__riRk27Mlc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>BROOKLYN CENTER, MN - APRIL 14: A large number of police gather at the Brooklyn Center Police Department before curfew on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 in Brooklyn Center, MN. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Photographer: Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Generic-Drug Labeling Strategy Likely to Survive Teva Rehearing]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-23/drug-industry-waits-as-skinny-label-patent-case-is-heard-again</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-23/drug-industry-waits-as-skinny-label-patent-case-is-heard-again</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Christopher Yasiejko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:24:58 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1FlYfPJS6uM/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1FlYfPJS6uM/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Bottles of pills arranged in shelf at a drugstore Photographer: IPGGutenbergUKLtd/iStockphoto</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Opioid Crisis, Fueled by Covid, Is Worse Than Ever]]></title><description><![CDATA[Overdose deaths in the U.S. have surged, confronting Biden with a second public-health crisis. ]]></description><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-20/covid-pandemic-has-only-made-the-opioid-crisis-worse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-20/covid-pandemic-has-only-made-the-opioid-crisis-worse</guid><category><![CDATA[world]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2021 11:00:05 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i_.aSK7D7zXw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i_.aSK7D7zXw/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Dave Mullen in Cocoa, Fla.</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[5G’s Arrival Tees Up Patent Fights in Market Set to Grow 12,000%]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-02/5g-s-arrival-tees-up-patent-fights-in-market-set-to-grow-12-000</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-02/5g-s-arrival-tees-up-patent-fights-in-market-set-to-grow-12-000</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Susan Decker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2020 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i395mCWIGhvM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i395mCWIGhvM/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>A person poses holding a mobile telephone the camera showing a sign advertising 5G mobile telecommunication in a shop in London on January 28, 2020. - Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to announce a strategic decision on Jnauary 28, 2020 on the participation of the controversial Chinese company Huawei in the UK&apos;s 5G network, at the risk of angering his US allies a few days before Brexit. (Photo by Justin TALLIS / AFP) (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Patent Office Aims to Boost Innovation By Women, Minorities]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-10/u-s-patent-office-aims-to-boost-innovation-by-women-minorities</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-10/u-s-patent-office-aims-to-boost-innovation-by-women-minorities</guid><category><![CDATA[technology]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Susan Decker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:05:31 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iM3qo4xfAHWM/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iM3qo4xfAHWM/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item></channel></rss>