US prescription bill may hit $1tn due to weight-loss drugs
U.S. spending on prescription drugs is projected to surpass $1 trillion in 2026, with GLP-1 weight loss drugs contributing significantly.
US Congress Extends Warrantless Spying Law Amid Infighting Over Reforms
US Congress extends a law granting US intelligence agencies warrantless spying powers for 45 days amid infighting…
Mississippi Ranked Last in National Healthcare Metrics, Reveals Health Disparities
Mississippi ranks 51st in national healthcare metrics, with a higher number of Mississippians suffering from…
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Spread the Word: Melanoma Monday and Skin Cancer Awareness
Did you know that the first Monday in May is dedicated to creating awareness about skin cancer? This year, Melanoma Monday falls on May 4. This annual event, launched by the American Academy of Dermatology in 1995, seeks to educate the public about the dangers of melanoma and the importance…
Nathan Sperber’s ‘Beyond Neoliberalism?’ in NLR 158, Mar-Apr…
"Inflation Reduction Act's goal to boost renewable energy & green tech in the US falls short of realization..."…
Trump Signs Executive Order to Expand Access to Retirement Savings Accounts
Trump signs order to expand retirement savings accounts access, discusses rule allowing 401(k)s to include crypto…
Trump’s Executive Order 14379: Implications for Behavioral Health and SUD Providers
President Trump signs executive order potentially impacting behavioral health and substance use disorder providers, signaling a shift in US healthcare.
US House Votes to Fund Homeland Security, Ending Longest Shutdown
The US House of Representatives has voted to fund the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest…
Lankford Supports Tax Cut – Oklahoma Energy Today
Sen. James Lankford supports a bill to reduce gasoline taxes, despite it eliminating a tax that funds Superfund…
Ted Cruz and Others Oppose FCC’s Early Review of Disney’s TV Licenses
Ted Cruz opposes the FCC's early review of Disney's broadcast licenses, following backlash over a joke made by Jimmy Kimmel.