Battle for the House: GOP gets boost in bid to flip swing district after Democrat bows out
Maine's competitive House race shifts toward Republicans after Democrat Jared Golden announces retirement from Congress, shaking up 2026 election predictions.
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Trump Deal Lowers Price of Popular Weight-Loss Drugs By Nearly 90 Percent
President Donald Trump, joined by members of the pharmaceutical industry and administration officials, delivers remarks on lowering drug prices in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on Nov. 6, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Americans will have access to Zepbound and Wegovy at reduced prices starting in 2026. The wildly popular treatments
Trump Announces Deal to Lower Prices of Popular Weight-Loss Drugs by Nearly 90 Percent
President Donald Trump, joined by members of the pharmaceutical industry and administration officials, delivers remarks on lowering drug prices in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on Nov. 6, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Americans will have access to Zepbound and Wegovy at reduced prices starting in 2026. The popular treatments for
Trump State Department orders global visa crackdown under revived ‘public charge’ rule
Trump administration revives strict visa screening rules targeting applicants likely to use public benefits. New State Department guidance expands public charge provisions.
Mike Johnson undercuts John Thune on Obamacare negotiations to end shutdown
Speaker Mike Johnson is not promising a vote on extending Obamacare credits that were enhanced during COVID-19, even as the Senate weighs its own vote on the issue to end the shutdown.
Senate talks continue over ending shutdown as Democrats weigh offer
Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South Dakota speaks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 6, 2025. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Walking off the floor, Thune said the Senate could stay in session through the weekend if there are signs of progress on a deal. “I think that depends
New MAMDANI Act would block federal funds to NYC after socialist’s inauguration
GOP Rep. Buddy Carter introduced the MAMDANI Act to block federal funding to New York City while socialist Zohran Mamdani serves as mayor after his election victory.