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HealthMay 8

Trump Launches Drug Pricing Initiatives as Pharmaceutical M&A Activity Continues

President Trump has introduced new pharmaceutical pricing programs, including TrumpRx discount coupons, while industry consolidation proceeds with major acquisitions.

6 sources
PoliticsJun 9

Surveillance Program May Lapse as Senators Oppose Trump Intelligence Pick

Section 702 surveillance authority faces expiration June 12 amid bipartisan opposition to Trump's choice of Bill Pulte as acting intelligence director.

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PoliticsJun 1

Trump Administration Finalizes Medicaid Work Requirements with Exemptions

The Trump administration issued a final rule requiring most Medicaid beneficiaries ages 19-64 to work or participate in work programs, with exemptions for certain groups.

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HealthMay 26

Study Links GLP-1 Drugs to Reduced Cancer Spread; Weight-Loss Surgery Procedures Decline

New research suggests GLP-1 medications may slow cancer progression while bariatric surgery rates drop.

5 sources
TechnologyMar 24

FCC Bans Imports of Foreign-Made Consumer Routers Over Security Concerns

The Federal Communications Commission has prohibited imports of new consumer networking equipment manufactured outside the United States, citing national security risks.

12 sources
WorldJun 2

Mozambique reports deaths of nationals in South Africa violence

Mozambican government says five citizens killed in violence in South Africa's Mossel Bay during anti-immigration protests.

4 sources
ScienceMay 7

NASA Satellite Data Reveals Mexico City Sinking at Uneven Rates Across Metropolitan Area

New NASA satellite mapping shows Mexico City is subsiding unevenly, with some areas sinking up to 2 centimeters per month.

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PoliticsMay 18

Utah Lawmakers Push to Ban Prediction Markets Amid National Gambling Expansion

Utah Republican leaders are working to ban prediction markets as the gambling industry expands nationwide, setting up conflict with federal trends.

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WorldMay 19

Israeli Forces Intercept Gaza-Bound Flotilla Vessels Near Cyprus

Israeli military intercepted boats from the Global Sumud flotilla attempting to breach the Gaza blockade, with livestreams showing commandos boarding vessels.

5 sources
OtherJun 2

London Underground workers begin 24-hour strikes over working hours dispute

RMT union members are striking Tuesday and Thursday after talks failed to resolve disagreement over working week changes.

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PoliticsMay 19

Federal Judge Blocks Immigration Arrests at Manhattan Courts

A federal judge banned ICE from making arrests at three Manhattan immigration court buildings except in exceptional circumstances.

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PoliticsApr 26

Acting Attorney General Blanche Says Trump Schedule Unchanged After Security Incident

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that former President Trump's public appearances will not be modified following an apparent security threat.

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TechnologyMar 19

Uber to Invest Up to $1.25 Billion in Rivian for Robotaxi Partnership

Uber and Rivian announced a multi-year deal to deploy up to 50,000 autonomous electric vehicles for ride-hailing services.

9 sources
PoliticsApr 5

Federal judge blocks Trump administration effort to collect university race data

A federal judge halted the Trump administration's demand for colleges to provide data proving they don't consider race in admissions decisions.

10 sources
WorldMay 11

Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi transferred to Tehran hospital from prison

Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi has been moved to a Tehran hospital after her health deteriorated in prison.

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