AP Spotlight More pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers TOM MURPHY Associated Press Apr 23, 2025 Apr 23, 2025 Updated Oct 24, 2025 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save America’s two largest retailers want to deliver prescriptions to your doorstep in as little as a few hours.kAmp>2K@? 2?5 (2=>2CE 2C6 F?56C8@:?8 ?2E:@?2= 6IA2?D:@?D :? D2>6\52J AC6D4C:AE:@? 56=:G6C:6D] %96J’C6 ;@:?:?8 2 EC6?5 E92E 82:?65 >@>6?EF> D:?46 E96 r~'xs\`h A2?56>:4[ H:E9 5CF8DE@C6 492:?D 2?5 4@>A2?:6D =:<6 x?DE242CE 2?5 s@@Cs2D9 CFD9:?8 E@ 56=:G6C AC6D4C:AE:@?D 2D D@@? 2D A@DD:3=6]k^AmkAmu2DE AC6D4C:AE:@? 56=:G6CJ @AE:@?D 2C6 8C@H:?8 2D EC25:E:@?2= 5CF8DE@C6D 4=@D6 2?5 >@C6 A6@A=6 FD6 E6=6>65:4:?6 @C DF3D4C:AE:@?\32D65 42C6 E92E 6?4@FC286D C68F=2C 56=:G6C:6D]k^Am kAmqFE E9:D EC6?5 >2J CF? :?E@ =:>:ED :? 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Health-care Nearly 30% of US drugstores closed in one decade, study shows TOM MURPHY Associated Press
Politics FDA says decongestant in many cold medicines doesn't work. So what does? MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press
