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FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill

The FDA approved the nation's first over-the-counter contraceptive. Opill, the once-a-day pill will be sold without a prescription, making it the first medication to be moved out from behind the pharmacy counter. Credit: Kendall Rodriguez; AP

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