Month: May 2025
May 12, 2025
Health Care
Trump promises to slash drug costs, tying U.S. prices to those paid abroad
The push will likely draw lawsuits from the pharmaceutical industry. The push will likely draw lawsuits from the pharmaceutical industry. Health Care
May 12, 2025
Politics
Trump orders sweeping drug price cuts, vows US will save ‘trillions’
Trump is reviving his signature “most favored nation” policy from his first term, with a new push to get foreign countries to take on more of the costs of research...
May 12, 2025
Politics
Trump ‘disappointed’ in Boeing for slow Air Force One delivery after Qatar plane offer raises eyebrows
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — President Trump said Monday he was “disappointed” with Boeing for not being quick enough to refurbish Air Force One — and praised Qatar for offering...
May 12, 2025
Congress
Hawley: Big Medicaid cuts ‘morally wrong and politically suicidal’
Sen. Josh Hawley is warning his own party's push to overhaul Medicaid could be politically perilous, just hours after House Republicans revealed a major plan to do so that...
May 12, 2025
Newsletter
Tech companies have a remote worker problem: North Korean operatives
Some of the country’s top tech companies are hiring remote information technology workers — only to find out their employees are actually North Korean cyber operatives.
May 12, 2025
Politics
Rep. Jasmine Crockett says Dems want the ‘safest white boy’ as 2028 prez candidate
Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said Democrats were eyeing the "safest White boy" in the 2028 presidential race, hinting at "one specific candidate" being floated by the party's donors, during...
May 12, 2025
Congress
Capitol agenda: Trump’s tax cuts on trial
House Republicans are just 30 hours away from starting their most consequential committee votes yet on President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” Here’s the latest on what we know...
May 12, 2025
Education
Miami-Dade prom gives students with autism spectrum disorder a night to remember
About 300 students with autism spectrum disorder from Miami-Dade County Public Schools celebrated a milestone Friday at a prom designed to give them the full high school experience —...
May 12, 2025
Congress
‘We don’t have to choose’: Gallego launches border and immigration platform
The Arizona Democrat is detailing his plans as his party tries to stake out a new stance on the issue.
May 12, 2025
Politics
NYC firefighter unions back Andrew Cuomo for mayor, solidifying labor support
The unions representing New York's Bravest -- firefighters and fire officers -- are backing ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo for mayor, solidifying his support in the labor movement. The unions representing...