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Some Medicare enrollees may soon be able to access super-popular drugs for obesity under a voluntary model program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Tuesday. Eligible beneficiaries will only have to pay $50 a month.Some Medicare enrollees may soon be able to access super-popular drugs for obesity under a voluntary model program, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced Tuesday. Eligible beneficiaries will only have to pay […]

CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss decided to shelve a planned “60 Minutes” story titled “INSIDE CECOT,” creating an uproar inside CBS, but the report has reached a worldwide audience anyway.CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss decided to shelve a planned “60 Minutes” story titled “INSIDE CECOT,” creating an uproar inside CBS, but the report has reached a worldwide audience anyway.  Read More 

The FDA has approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy, which retains the same active ingredient as the original, allowing for an alternative to the weekly injections currently offered. CNN’s Meg Tirrell reports.The FDA has approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk’s weight-loss drug Wegovy, which retains the same active ingredient as the original, allowing for an alternative to the weekly injections currently offered. CNN’s […]

Search and rescue operations are underway after a Mexican Naval plane carrying out a medical mission crashed near Galveston, Texas, on Monday, the Mexican Navy said in a statement.Search and rescue operations are underway after a Mexican Naval plane carrying out a medical mission crashed near Galveston, Texas, on Monday, the Mexican Navy said in a statement.  Read More 

Three inmates — including one who was being held on a murder charge — have escaped from a county jail just east of Atlanta, authorities said.Three inmates — including one who was being held on a murder charge — have escaped from a county jail just east of Atlanta, authorities said.  Read More 

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James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series “The Wire” and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died. He was 46.James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series “The Wire” and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died. He was 46.  Read More 

Via Arboleda stepped back to admire the six-foot tree glittering in her living room.Via Arboleda stepped back to admire the six-foot tree glittering in her living room.  Read More 

Three men will stand trial next year after a silver steward employed at the official residence of the French president was arrested this week for the theft of items of silverware and table service worth thousands of euros, the Paris prosecutor’s office said.Three men will stand trial next year after a silver steward employed at the official residence of the French president was arrested this week for the theft of […]