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Regulators at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday gave the green light to a pill version of the blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the first daily oral medication to treat obesity. The ...

Nine pharmaceutical companies have agreed to slash prices on their flagship drugs for Medicaid recipients and people who buy the medications in cash, rather than through insurance, as part of a new ...

For all the chaos the second Trump administration has generated, it appears to be remarkably calm at its center, thanks largely to Susie Wiles. The current White House chief of staff differs ...

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“The Daily Show” laid into the Trump administration’s decision to cut free entry to national parks on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth. Host Ronny Chieng addressed the changes to the national ...