What to know about the Biden administration proposal to expand access to weight loss drugs – CBS News Watch CBS News The Biden administration wants to expand access to popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. The new proposal would allow millions of obese Americans covered by Medicaid and Medicare to be eligible for
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen health economist Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates, to lead the National Institutes of Health, the nation’s leading medical research agency. Trump, in a statement Tuesday evening, said Bhattacharya, a 56-year-old physician and professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, will work in cooperation with
President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of nominations Tuesday, including international trade attorney Jamieson Greer to be his U.S. trade representative, Kevin Hassett as director of the White House National Economic Council and Vince Haley as director of the Domestic Policy Council. In announcing Greer’s nomination, Trump said in a statement that Greer was instrumental
New White House rule would make weight loss drugs available for people on Medicare and Medicaid – CBS News Watch CBS News A New White House proposal would make Medicare and Medicaid cover GLP-1 weight loss drugs for people who are obese. The move would expand affordable access to the drugs to some 7.4 million
Trump tariffs could hurt small business owners – CBS News Watch CBS News President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to place additional tariffs on goods imported from China, Mexico and Canada, the United States’ three biggest trading partners. Some small business owners worry the move could hurt them. Kelly O’Grady reports. View CBS News In
How the Israel, Hezbollah ceasefire came together – CBS News Watch CBS News Margaret Brennan explains how the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came together, and what role the Biden administration played. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn
A California man who prosecutors alleged lied to federal agents and pushed fake criminal allegations against President Biden and his son Hunter now faces new charges of tax evasion from special counsel David Weiss, according to court records. Alexander Smirnov was an FBI informant for about a decade, providing information to federal investigators in what