22 hours ago | Time

President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law this afternoon, with a package that includes sweeping climate and tax initiatives and the biggest change to...
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Medicare Recipients Could Find Drug Cost Relief in Health Bill

7 days ago | NY Times

Starting in 2025, Medicare recipients with prescription drug coverage will not have to pay more than $2,000 annually for medications, a significant savings for some.
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Republicans Blasted for Voting Down Insulin Cap After Lamenting High Prices

8 days ago | Newsweek

Republican senators who voted against a $35 insulin price cap for private insurers faced criticism for their votes on Monday.
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Despite new inflation package, insulin prices remain 'out of control'

8 days ago | WGN TV

WASHINGTON - A big focus of the Inflation Reduction Act the Senate approved over the weekend was lowering health care costs, but the provision that would have capped insulin...
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Defector alert: Who crossed party lines in this weekend's voting marathon?

9 days ago | Politico

The amendments included efforts on exporting oil to China, expanding Medicaid and a $35 cap on insulin.
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Tyler Kistner and Big Pharma: Birds of a Feather Would Flock Together in DC

9 days ago | DCCC

Big Pharma lobbying group sends letter to every Member of Congress directing them to vote against the Inflation Reduction Act. Kistner would side with them if given the...
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Pa. seniors on Medicare will save on insulin, prescription drugs if House passes Senate Inflation Reduction Act

9 days ago | Post Gazette

The budget reconciliation bill also includes a measure that could matter to the roughly 400,000 Pennsylvanians who are covered through the state's health insurance marketplace.
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Republicans cite shaky argument on Senate procedure for killing a $35 cap on insulin in major spending bill

9 days ago | Business Insider

Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin. Samuel Corum/Getty Images The GOP removed a $35 monthly cap on insulin prices from a landmark bill that passed the Senate. Senate Republicans who...
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These 43 Republicans Voted Against Capping Insulin Costs

9 days ago | Newsweek

Democrats had wanted to include a cap on the cost of insulin at $35 monthly for those with private insurance in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
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Republicans block cap on millions of patients' insulin costs

9 days ago | Star Tribune

UFC 278: How Leon Edwards evolved into a title contender while flying...

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Judge: Pharmacies owe 2 Ohio counties $650 million in opioid distribution case

It was the first time pharmacy companies completed a trial to defend themselves in a drug crisis that has killed a half-million Americans since 1999. Read more ...

A$AP Rocky pleads not guilty to assault and weapons charges in LA

A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, is accused of firing two gunshots at the direction of onetime “A$AP Mob” rap collective member A$AP Relli in November. Read more ...

Six Flags CEO says parks have become 'cheap daycare center for teenagers'

Six Flags is looking to make changes and raise prices after seeing a decrease in both attendance and revenue this year. Read more ...

New York City wants to charge up to $23 a day to drive into Manhattan. It...

The congestion pricing plan would provide a new stream of revenue for the struggling MTA. But opponents say the costs will put an economic strain on motorists. Read more ...

Taiwan's Best Fighter Jet Compared to China's J-20 Mighty Dragon

Taiwan deployed six of its most powerful jets late Wednesday in response to ongoing drills from Beijing's fighters. Read more ...

Falcons sign KeeSean Johnson

The Falcons added a wide receiver to their roster on Wednesday. The team announced the signing of KeeSean Johnson. Wide receiver Tyshaun James was waived to make space for... Read more ...

Bengals sign Javaris Davis, waive Bookie Radley-Hiles

The Bengals signed free agent cornerback Javaris Davis on Wednesday, the team announced. They waived cornerback Bookie Radley-Hiles in a corresponding move. Davis, a first-year... Read more ...

Man tried to kidnap 9-year-old near West Ridge grocery store: police

CHICAGO - Chicago police said a 9-year-old was able to escape after a man tried to kidnap her near a West Ridge grocery store. The girl was walking with a woman near the Cermak... Read more ...

Colliding black holes could clock universe's expansion rate

New research suggests that the expansion of the universe could be measured using colliding black holes as 'spectral sirens.' Read more ...