Trump’s FDA nominee faces Senate questions after agency layoffs and resignations
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Food and Drug Administration is set to answer Senate questions Thursday about his plans for the agency, which may soon be at the center of an administration plan to scrutinize
The Latest: Trump’s economic disruptions moving markets downward
President Donald Trump has issued what he called a “last warning” to Hamas to release all remaining hostages held in Gaza. He also met with eight released hostages and recently dispatched an envoy for unprecedented direct talks
US judge ruling for FDA bars copies of Lilly weight loss drug
By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge has denied an injunction that would have allowed compounding pharmacies to keep making copies of Eli Lilly’s popular weight-loss drug Zepbound in the U.S. The decision was filed late
US weekly jobless claims fall more than expected
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting that the labor market remained stable in February, though turbulence lies ahead from tariffs on imports and
US announced job cuts surge 245% in February on federal government layoffs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Layoffs announced by U.S.-employers jumped to levels not seen since the last two recessions amid mass federal government job cuts, canceled contracts and fears of trade wars, offering the clearest sign yet of the
Nick Reed’s Must Read Headlines – 03.06.25
Station Events: We have a KSGF Happy Hour this Friday from 4-6 PM at Retro Metro! These People: Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., repeatedly dodged questions about Rep. Al Green, screaming at the podium during President Trump’s congressional
How Trump justifies his tariffs — from budget balancing to protecting ‘the soul’ of America
WASHINGTON (AP) — To President Donald Trump, “tariff” is more than “the most beautiful word in the dictionary,” something he says often. Tariffs, in Trump’s view, are also a cure for a number of the nation’s ills
Jobs lost in every state and lifesaving cures not discovered: Possible impacts of research cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rural cancer patients may miss out on cutting-edge treatments in Utah. Therapies for intellectual disorders could stall in Maryland. Red states and blue states alike are poised to lose jobs in research labs and
Sports is a powerful tool for grassroots empowerment. A Philly basketball coach made it her focus
To the players who called her “Coach B,” Beulah Osueke was more than just a coach. Some looked at her as a parent. Others, as an older sister. Sometimes she was their financier. Often she was their
Anti-Trump activists target Elon Musk’s Tesla brand to protest DOGE cuts
By Helen Coster NEW YORK (Reuters) – Chanting “Elon Musk has got to go” into a pink bullhorn, Carolanne Fry led about 350 demonstrators in a noisy march outside a Tesla electric vehicle dealership in Portland, Oregon,
