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Nursing gains ‘professional’ label for student loans after judge’s ruling, but theology now dropped

WASHINGTON (AP) - Students pursuing graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy and several other fields will be eligible to take out higher federal student loan amounts - at least for now - after a federal judge blocked part of a Trump administration rule that ...
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About 3 million fewer people are enrolled under ACA compared to last year: Report

(WASHINGTON) -- Millions of Americans have dropped health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), according to new data from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).The report, which was published on Friday, showed that about 19.2 million people were enrolled under ...
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Democrats in half of states sue Trump administration over Medicaid work rules

NEW YORK (AP) - Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia on Monday sued the Trump administration over its recent guidance on new Medicaid work requirements, arguing the strict rules will prevent eligible Americans from accessing the care they need. The attorneys general ...
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Luigi Mangione’s federal trial in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing postponed until January

NEW YORK (AP) - Luigi Mangione's federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson will now begin in January, a judge said Monday, delaying it from the fall. U.S. District Judge Margaret Garnett said she was postponing the federal trial so Mangione's lawyers ...
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New Mexico governor says state could seek billions after DEA let fentanyl hit streets

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico's governor said Monday that state officials could pursue billions of dollars in civil damages after revelations that U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents repeatedly allowed shipments of fentanyl to flow into drug-plagued communities as investigators sought to build bigger ...
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IL Dems blast Trump refusal to sign housing bill

(The Center Square) - Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth says President Donald Trump is holding Americans' access to housing hostage by not signing recently-passed legislation, but an Illinois congresswoman stands behind the president's demand that senators pass a voter ID bill first. ...
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Op-Ed: Illinois manufacturers are in dire need of legal reform

Illinois manufacturers are a cornerstone of the state's economy, contributing $135.5 billion in economic value and accounting for more than 11% of Illinois' gross domestic product. On top of that, Illinois employs more than 566,000 workers across over 12,000 manufacturing businesses statewide. But despite ...
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Zymeworks expands beyond cancer with $929 million Theravance acquisition

June 29 (Reuters) - Zymeworks said on Monday it will acquire Theravance Biopharma for $929 million in cash, marking the oncology-focused drugmaker's entry into the highly competitive respiratory disease segment. The deal gives Zymeworks access to Theravance's FDA-approved drug Yupelri, a once-daily nebulized treatment for ...
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FDA set to review Sandoz’s generic GLP-1s

ZURICH, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has agreed to review Swiss generics drugmaker Sandoz's two generic tirzepatide GLP-1s that, if approved, would rival obesity drugs made by Eli Lilly. With Eli Lilly's tirzepatide patent running out in 2036 in the ...
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Sweltering Midwest heat cancels outdoor plans as cooling centers open and the East braces

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Summer camp and other outdoor activities were canceled or delayed Monday as a heat wave held its grip on the Midwest and spread eastward. Communities opened cooling centers and urged people to take it easy and stay hydrated. "Overall, ...
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Resident doctors in England vote for UK government’s pay offer, ending strikes

LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - Resident doctors in England have voted to accept the government's latest pay and job offer, their union said on Monday, bringing an end to a long-running industrial dispute that has disrupted the National Health Service. The British Medical Association said ...
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BioCryst scraps internal drug discovery programs, leans on partnerships to cut costs

June 29 (Reuters) - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals said on Monday it would wind down its internal drug discovery programs and close its Alabama research facility by the end of 2026, as it pivots to external partnerships to build its rare-disease pipeline and streamline expenses. Shares of ...
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