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US starts engaging drugmakers on putting Trump's MFN pricing into law
HEALTH-USA-DRUG-PRICING:US starts engaging drugmakers on putting Trump's MFN pricing into law
Lawmakers call for drug price transparency, lower costs
(The Center Square) - A bipartisan group of lawmakers on Wednesday called on pharmaceutical companies to provide increased price transparency and lower costs for drugs.
U.S. adds 130,000 jobs in January, unemployment 4.3%, defying expectations
(The Center Square) – The U.S. economy added 130,000 jobs in January, according to new data released from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Airspace around El Paso closed for 10 days, citing security reasons
(The Center Square) – An American city with over 600,000 residents has grounded all flights and imposed a 10-day no-fly restriction, citing security reasons, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
White House says Trump can protect ranchers while importing more beef
(The Center Square) – The White House said it can protect U.S. ranchers while still importing additional beef from Argentina despite concerns from U.S. lawmakers in cattle states.
GOP leaders eye second DHS funding stopgap after Dems reject White House offer
(The Center Square) – With the deadline to fund the Department of Homeland Security only days away, Democrats have refused an offer from the White House to strike a compromise
The U.S. House of Representatives Has Passed the "Taiwan Protection Act," Which Will Impose Financial Sanctions on Aggressors.
On February 9, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the "PROTECT Taiwan Act" with an overwhelming vote of 395 to 2. This legislation mandates that if Taiwan's security is threatened by actions from China, the U.S. must take all necessary measures to exclude China from the international financial system and organisations.
RFK Jr. charts future health agenda, highlights past success
(The Center Square) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, called for increased drug and medical price transparency on Monday.
Great Lakes Tunnel project nears decision after final Army Corps review
(The Center Square) – The Great Lakes Tunnel Project is one step closer to making its way out of regulatory limbo following the release of the U.S. Army Corps of
Border crime busts in TX, OK: cartel tunnel trafficking, fake ID enterprise
(The Center Square) – Several major arrests have led to convictions and sentencings for border crimes in Texas and Oklahoma.
Poll: Majority prefer Trump's immigration policies over Biden's
(The Center Square) – A majority of Americans say they prefer President Donald Trump's approach to border security and immigration than they do former President Joe Biden's, according to new
11 Charged in Fake Marriage Plot Linking Chinese Nationals and U.S. Soldiers
These individuals are accused of being involved in a conspiracy involving marriage fraud and bribery, where they recruited American citizens, particularly military personnel, to enter into sham marriages with Chinese citizens in order to secure permanent resident status.
House Oversight probes Rep. Ilhan Omar's husband's businesses
(The Center Square) – The House Oversight Committee is investigating the rapid rise in value of two companies owned by Rep. Ilhan Omar's husband, amid concerns over financial transparency and
Top Republican senator opens probe of Mamdani orders
(The Center Square) – A top Senate Republican has launched a probe of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's move to repeal executive orders dealing with antisemitism and boycotts of
Trump admin moves to more easily fire federal workers
(The Center Square) - The Trump administration finalized a rule on Thursday that would make it easier to fire an estimated 50,000 federal employees.
Trump's call for federal oversight intensifies clash over Michigan elections
(The Center Square) – As the 2026 election season ramps up, tensions are rising over oversight of Michigan’s elections as state and federal leaders clash over election integrity.
Mamdani endorses Hochul in governor's race
(The Center Square) – New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul in her bid for reelection even as the two wrangle over raising taxes on the
Bessent spars with lawmakers over tariffs, Trump lawsuits
(The Center Square) - Lawmakers grilled Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on the Trump administration’s tariff policies and high profile lawsuits in the administration.
Routh sentenced to life in prison for assassination attempt on Trump
(The Center Square) – Ryan Routh, the North Carolina native who lived in Hawaii, has been sentenced to life in prison on conviction of going to Florida attempting to kill
Trump seeks $1B from Harvard in federal funding dispute
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is now seeking a $1 billion payment from Harvard University as part of an effort to resolve an ongoing dispute with the Ivy
First lady meets with former Oct. 7 hostages
(The Center Square) – American citizen and Chapel Hill, N.C. native, Keith Siegel and his wife Aviva focused their meeting with First Lady Melania Trump on hope and a mission