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White House holds press briefing
Watch live coverage as White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a press briefing.NBC News - Top stories -
White House press briefing: Watch live
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will deliver a daily press briefing Monday afternoon. President Biden is continuing an accelerated domestic travel schedule as he seeks to make his case for reelection at appearances before key ...The Hill - Politics -
Medicare can pay for obesity drugs like Wegovy in certain heart patients
Certain Medicare patients may get help paying for the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy, as long as they also have heart diseaseABC News - Health -
First Medicare Health Plans to Start Paying for Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy
The first major U.S. health insurers have agreed to start paying for the popular anti-obesity drug Wegovy for certain people on Medicare with heart-related conditions.The Wall Street Journal - World -
House Republicans Press Ahead With Effort to Remove Alejandro Mayorkas
Speaker Mike Johnson notified the Senate that the House will formally transmit the articles of impeachment on April 10, setting the stage for a trial almost immediately after Congress returns from recess.The Wall Street Journal - World - Republican Party -
NFL free agency: Jadevon Clowney signing with Panthers and more news, updates
Follow all the developments right here with Yahoo Sports.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NFL -
White House orders federal agencies to name chief AI officers
The Biden administration is ordering agencies to put safeguards in place to protect Americans' security and privacy.CBS News - Politics -
House Republicans undermine Trump with call for $2.7 trillion in Social Security and Medicare cuts
This isn’t just touching the third rail of American politics. It’s throwing your arms around it while soaking wet.MarketWatch - Business - Donald Trump -
Study: ‘gamechanger’ diabetes drugs cost up to 400 times more than needed
Drug companies urged to ‘release stranglehold’ on medicines such as Ozempic and Trulicity, as millions are priced out of treatment. Drug companies are pricing diabetes medicines at almost 400 times the level necessary to make a profit, according ...The Guardian - World -
California voters pass measure requiring counties to spend on housing, drug treatment programs to tackle homelessness
California voters pass measure requiring counties to spend on housing, drug treatment programs to tackle homelessnessABC News - Health - California -
NFL free agency 2024: Top 10 free agents available include Odell Beckham Jr., Stephon Gilmore and more
A look at which players are still without a deal as the official start of free agency kicks offCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Medicare Advantage is overbilling Medicare by 22%
If Joe Biden or Donald Trump or anyone else wants to know how to “cut” tens of billions from the Medicare budget without taking a single nickel from seniors, an obscure government body just revealed how.MarketWatch - Business -
Democrats’ Plan to Save the Republican House Speaker
Speaker Mike Johnson has faced fury from ultraconservatives after a bipartisan spending bill.The New York Times - Top stories - House -
England’s housing has become more affordable, new data shows
But home ownership still out of reach for many because prices remain highFinancial Times - Business -
Ski resort town votes on whether to create more affordable housing
With even people with good jobs saying they've been locked out of the housing market in Steamboat Springs, Colo., the town took a vote on whether to make a big change. NBC News' Shannon Pettypiece reports.NBC News - Top stories -
Democrats fear Trump more than Biden scares GOP: Poll
More Democrats fear former President Trump being reelected than Republicans fear President Biden’s potential second term, according to a new poll. The poll found 66 percent of Democrats are extremely fearful of another Trump term in the White ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Zelensky presses Johnson on urgency of Ukraine aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday re-upped his call for Congress to provide additional aid for Kyiv, directly warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) of Russian advances as GOP opposition has blocked assistance for the embattled U.S. ...The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Why Mike Johnson Can't Run the House Without Democrats' Help
The House is functioning almost as an informal coalition government, with the GOP’s thin majority putting Republicans’ agenda at risk. Take a look inside the voting coalition.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Baltimore bridge collapse update: Six people are missing and two have been found after a large containership plowed into the bridgeThe Wall Street Journal - World -
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Putin is stockpiling Americans in his jails. In the secret game of prisoner swaps, he has held most of the cards.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Councils now sell off more houses than they build. Thatcher’s legacy, right to buy, is a failure
The right still reveres her flagship policy, but the repercussions are more homelessness, spiralling rents and bankrupt councils. Of all the policies imposed on Britain by Conservative governments, few have reshaped the country’s fortunes as ...The Guardian - World -
Three arrested for drug dealing at prison
Three people have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing offences at a prison in Bridgend.BBC News - Top stories -
Israel Presses On With Strikes in Gaza After U.N. Cease-Fire Resolution
Its military said fighter jets had struck “over 60 targets” in the previous day. There were reports of strikes on residential buildings near Al-Shifa Hospital in the north and elsewhere.The New York Times - World - Israel -
A.I. Leaders Press Advantage With Congress as China Tensions Rise
Silicon Valley chiefs are swarming the Capitol to try to sway lawmakers on the dangers of falling behind in the artificial intelligence race.The New York Times - Tech - China -
Makers of ‘Food, Inc’ sequel launch impact campaign around pressing issues
The Oscar-nominated documentary “Food, Inc” helped change the way many consumers think about the systems behind the things we eatABC News - Entertainment -
Democrats cheer surprise win in Alabama special election for candidate vowing to protect abortion rights and IVF – live
Marilyn Lands’s victory suggests reproductive rights are key issue for voters ahead of Biden-Trump rematch in November. Democrat wins in Alabama after focus on abortion and IVFSpeaking of Donald Trump, he has once again been gagged under an order ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Biden should expand Medicare Advantage, not cut it
The Democratic Party should embrace Medicare Advantage, not cut it.The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Two Johns’ subtle differences on Social Security, Medicare
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Eli Lilly strikes drug dispensing deal with Amazon
Retail group agrees first partnership with a big drug company since launching online pharmacy business in 2020Financial Times - Business -
Patients Hate ‘Forever’ Drugs. Are Ozempic and Wegovy Different?
The new obesity drugs might be an exception to a chronic, deadly problem: the failure to stick with medication.The New York Times - Health -
The Next Generation of Cancer Drugs Will Be Made in Space
Injectable immunotherapy drugs can be made, in theory, but gravity prevents them from crystallizing correctly. A startup thinks the solution could be right above us.Wired - Tech -
Dentist chair selfie sends drug trafficker to jail
Khan Gorgulu sent the image to his partner in crime, but it was later used by police to prove his guilt.BBC News - Top stories -
LSU coach Kim Mulkey preempts unreleased report during March Madness press conference
LSU will play Middle Tennessee in the second round of the NCAA Women's Tournament on SundayCBS Sports - Sports -
Press: Ronna McDaniel hire shows the proud peacock has lost its colors
There couldn’t be a worse time for NBC to destroy its reputation for honesty and fairness. And there’s only one way to fix it: Fire Ronna McDaniel as fast as they hired her.The Hill - Politics -
Stocks Finish Lower, Led by Nasdaq
U.S. stocks finished lower, with the S&P 500 creeping further from its recent record highs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Human trafficking arrests over escort agency
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US-China Decoupling Poses Supply Chain Risks for Drug Companies
A proposed bill in Congress targets Chinese biotech businesses that play an important role in developing drugs.The Wall Street Journal - World