Jan 16, 2026
By MARK SHERMAN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear an appeal from global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer to block thousands of state lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people that its popular weedkiller could cause cancer. Related Articles Me mbers of Zizians group attend hearing ahead of Maryland trespassing trial ICE says a Cuban man died during a suicide attempt. A witness says a guard fatally choked him US flu activity fell for a second week. But experts worry the season is far from over Renee Good had 4 gunshot wounds, Fire Department report reveals A Liberian man released after his battering-ram arrest in Minneapolis is back in custody again The justices will consider whether the Environmental Protection Agency’s approval of the Roundup weedkiller without a cancer warning should rule out the state court claims. The Trump administration has weighed in on Bayer’s behalf, reversing the Biden administration’s position and putting it at odds with some supporters of the Make America Healthy Again agenda who oppose giving the company the legal immunity it seeks. Some studies associate Roundup’s key ingredient, glyphosate, with cancer, although the EPA has said it is not likely to be carcinogenic to humans when used as directed. ...read more read less
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