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Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic may be up for Medicare price negotiations — will Trump support it?
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Winter storm dumps record-setting snow in parts of the U.S., impacting thousands of flights
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College Football Playoff 2025: Jeremiah Smith vaults to top of 10 most impactful players ahead of semifinals
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Thousands protest in Montenegro to demand ouster of top security officials over mass shooting
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Cam Skattebo's impact on Arizona State shines through heartbreaking loss
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