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Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiative

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a deal with drugmaker Regeneron to lower the cost of its pharmaceutical products as part of the White House's signature drug pricing initiative. The deal involves Regeneron lowering the prices of all its current and future drugs on Medicaid, ...
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Pennsylvania treasurer says ‘no’ to taxpayers footing $1M in security upgrades at Shapiro’s home

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's treasurer refused Thursday to approve payments for more than $1 million in security systems and other upgrades to the private home of Gov. Josh Shapiro, changes that were made after an intruder set fire to the state-owned governor's residence ...
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Trump to tap government contracting expert to head TSA, sources say

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump intends to nominate a longtime business executive and government contracting expert to head the Transportation Security Administration, two sources told Reuters on Thursday. Trump plans to tap David Cummins, a senior vice president of Serco ...
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Trump urges Congress to update law to ensure access to cannabidiol products

April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump in a Truth Social post on Thursday called on Congress to update the law to ensure that Americans can access "full-spectrum" cannabidiol (CBD) products. (Reporting by Ismail Shakil and Ryan Patrick Jones in Toronto) Brought to you ...
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US Senator Steve Daines to lead visit to China before May summit, SCMP reports

April 24 (Reuters) - U.S. Republican Senator Steve Daines will lead a five-member bipartisan delegation to China next week, the South China Morning Post reported on Friday, citing sources. U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit Beijing on May 14 and 15 to meet ...
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Trump, aides chase vote-rigging claims even after latest probe finds nothing

By Jonathan Landay, Erin Banco and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Late last summer, Kurt Olsen's patience had run out. U.S. President Donald Trump had enlisted Olsen months earlier to seek evidence of foreign interference in U.S. elections and re-investigate Trump's 2020 loss. A ...
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Exclusive-US EEOC Chair violated ethics rules halting LGBTQ cases, complaint alleges

By David Hood-Nuño and Bianca Flowers April 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Chair Andrea Lucas allegedly violated professional conduct rules of the Virginia State Bar by refusing to enforce key provisions of federal civil rights laws, according to a complaint submitted to ...
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Senate Republicans greenlight ICE and CBP budget blueprint amid lingering shutdown

(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Republicans early Thursday morning approved a blueprint for their budget bill to fund immigration enforcement after an all-night voting marathon.The vote marks the first step in a new plan to reopen the Department of Homeland Security, which has been shut down ...
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Trump’s election fraud claims spread distrust before midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's years-long campaign to undermine faith in U.S. elections has gained broad traction with the American public, a Reuters/Ipsos poll shows, potentially creating fertile ground for misinformation heading into November's midterm elections. The six-day poll completed Monday showed ...
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Exclusive-Trump’s DOJ has cut thousands of law-enforcement jobs while vowing to get tough on crime  

By Brad Heath and Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The Trump administration has cut more than 4,000 employees from some of the nation's top law-enforcement agencies, even as it vowed to crack down on crime, according to records obtained by Reuters. The records, from ...
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US Senate poised to advance ICE, border funding plan after marathon voting session

By David Morgan WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans were poised on Wednesday to advance a $70 billion plan to fund the Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol agencies for the next three years, while ignoring demands from Democrats for guardrails on ...
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill prohibiting DEI in local governments

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - Republican Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Wednesday that prohibits local governments in his state from promoting or funding diversity initiatives, claiming that such programs discriminated against groups like white men. Republican state leaders and U.S. ...
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