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Older Americans Get Break As Some Drugmakers Penalized For Price Jumps
Drugs on the government's list include generic drugs, medications taken orally or injected, and treat a variety of disorders or illnesses.

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Drugs on the government's list include generic drugs, medications taken orally or injected, and treat a variety of disorders or illnesses.

The justices will hear appeals from the Biden administration and the maker of mifepristone in first abortion case since Roe v. Wade fell.
The justices will review a charge of obstruction of an official proceeding that has been brought against Trump and more than 300 others.
Biden, in a rare statement about the impeachment effort, questioned the priorities of House Republicans in pursuing an inquiry against him.
A court said Kate Cox didn't show her life was in danger, despite four emegency room visits, elevated vital signs and other risks.
A woman challenging state's total abortion ban seeks class-action status to include other Kentuckians who now or may later want an abortion
Most economists expect the rate of price increases to keep slowing in the coming months, and that inflation will meet Fed target for 2024.
"Her health is on the line," the woman's attorney said. "She's been in and out of the emergency room and she couldn't wait any longer."
Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, following a poll on the social media platform.
The president showcased federal funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country.
The six victims in the Nashville area include one child, officials said. An apparent tornado touched down near the Kentucky state line.
The rare and fleeting spectacle, late Monday into Tuesday, should be visible to millions, including some in Miami and the Florida Keys.
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He'd charged in the beating death of his mother, 73-year-old Myrtle Brown.
A man convicted of killing the I-5 Strangler has been charged with trying to kill the LA man who murdered college student Kristin Smart.
The aquarium team is filling the role of an otter mother to encourage the pup's healthy development.
In the first case of its kind, the Justice Department said an unamed American was abducted and tortured during the invasion of Ukraine.
Air Force Special Operations Command said Tuesday it identified the eight service members lost when their Osprey crashed near Japan.
U.S. and Japanese divers have discovered wreckage and the remains of five crew members from a U.S. Air Force Osprey aircraft that crashed.
The suburban Detroit lawyer said he was told his beloved vanity plate was assigned to another driver: "It's meaningful to me."