Trump pressures House GOP to fall in line on budget bill amid key hurdles

Washington — President Trump met Tuesday with House Republicans as leaders try to push a massive budget package containing the president’s legislative priorities over its last hurdle before it can get to the floor. The president is pressuring on members to fall in line as the party’s dueling factions have threatened to upend the plan

Biden’s “Cancer Moonshot” hit by cuts to research funding

Steep cuts to federal medical research grants this year have now disrupted millions in awards once backed by former President Joe Biden’s “Cancer Moonshot” initiative, after the Trump administration froze funding to Columbia University and Harvard University over their handling of campus protests about the war in Gaza. Biden revealed Sunday he has been diagnosed

Trump won’t force Medicaid to cover GLP-1s for obesity. A few states are.

CHARLESTON, S.C. — When Page Campbell’s doctor recommended that she try an injectable prescription drug called Wegovy to lose weight before scheduling bariatric surgery, she readily agreed. “I’ve struggled with my weight for so long,” said Campbell, 40, a single mother of two. “I’m not opposed to trying anything.” In early April, about four weeks