President Donald Trump on Monday will sign a sweeping executive order that calls on the nation’s health department to negotiate lower prices for U.S. medications with drugmakers. The order sets a 30-day deadline for the health department to broker new price tags for drugs, according to a White House official… Read More
US, China agree to pause high tariffs for 90 days
U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war for more talks on resolving their trade disputes. Stock markets rose sharply as the globe’s two major economic powers took a step… Read More
USDA announces massive listeria outbreak in prepared foods
At least 10 people in the U.S. have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products, and a producer is voluntarily recalling several products, federal officials said. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Saturday that federal, state and local officials are investigating the outbreak linked to… Read More
Jury chosen for sex trafficking trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
The final stage of jury selection for the racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was set to occur on Friday in Manhattan federal court. Federal prosecutors and lawyers assembled in a courtroom to narrow a pool of 45 prospective jurors to 12 jurors and six… Read More
Retired Republican Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter dies at 85
Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench, has died. He was 85. Souter died Thursday at his home in New Hampshire, the court said in a statement Friday. He… Read More
Tariff breakthrough? President Trump floats cutting China tariffs from 145% to 80%
President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting among top U.S. and Chinese trade officials as he looks to deescalate the trade war. Top U.S. officials are set to meet with a high-level Chinese delegation in Switzerland in the… Read More
Transgender troops being moved out of the military in new Pentagon order
The Pentagon will immediately begin moving as many as 1,000 openly identifying transgender service members out of the military and give others 30 days to self-identify under a new directive issued Thursday. Buoyed by Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to enforce a ban on transgender individuals in… Read More
American Robert Prevost named Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost has made history as the first American pope in the Catholic Church’s 2,000-year existence, choosing the name Leo XIV after white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Thursday evening in Vatican City. The 69-year-old Augustinian priest, who has spent much of his career as a… Read More
Donald Trump picks Dr. Casey Means, physician-turned-wellness influencer, as surgeon general
President Donald Trump is tapping Dr. Casey Means, a physician-turned-wellness influencer with close ties to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as his nominee for surgeon general after withdrawing his initial pick for the influential health post. Trump said in a social media post Wednesday that Means… Read More
CBS News star’s business raided by ICE!?
A small chain of Washington D.C. restaurants — many of which boast 4+ star ratings on restaurent review sites like OpenTable — were suddenly raided by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents during its lunch rush yesterday. Chef Geoff’s, a small DC-based restaurant chain owned by CBS News star Norah… Read More
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