White House pulls Trump’s nomination for CDC director hours before confirmation hearing
Former Congressman Dave Weldon addresses a small crowd in The Villages, Fla.Brendan Farrington | APThe White House has pulled President ...
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DOGE layoffs may ‘overwhelm’ unemployment system for federal workers, report finds
President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Feb. 26, 2025.Andrew Harnik | Getty Images ...
Trump tariffs could raise medication costs and exacerbate shortages, drug trade groups warn
Shana Novak | Stone | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's steep tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could worsen existing drug ...
RFK Jr. stumbles over basics of Medicare, Medicaid during Senate confirmation hearings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., U.S. President Trump’s nominee to be secretary of Health and Human Services, testifies before a Senate ...
Target rolls back DEI initiatives, the latest big company to retreat
Target on Friday said it's rolling back diversity, equity and inclusion programs — including some that aim to make its ...
Ozempic is in the next round of Medicare drug price negotiations. See the full list of 15 medications
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating Type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, ...
Amazon to halt some of its DEI programs: Internal memo
Amazon said it is halting some of its diversity and inclusion initiatives, joining a growing list of major corporations that ...
Why Meta had to ‘bend the knee to Trump’ ahead of his inauguration
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesMark Zuckerberg's announcement this week that Meta would pivot its moderation policies to allow ...
Medicare can now cover Eli Lilly’s Zepbound for sleep apnea, Health Department agency says
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023.Brendan ...
Starbucks baristas strike in three U.S. cities during pre-Christmas rush
Starbucks Workers United members picket outside a Starbucks store in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024. Vincent Alban | ...
