Mexico rejects Trump tariff threats with talks and warns
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum signals willingness to negotiate while warning tariffs could provoke reciprocal moves. She notes drugs and migrants are U.S. problems, cites supply chain risks, and urges dialogue as Trump threatens 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada.
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Netanyahu backs US brokered ceasefire with Hezbollah
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would urge his cabinet to adopt a United States brokered ceasefire with Lebanon's Hezbollah amid Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon that killed at least 23 people. Ground troops reached parts of the Litani River as evacuation warnings expanded. The plan envisions a two month halt and Hezbollah withdrawal from southern Lebanon, while Israeli forces pull back to the border. The Gaza war with Hamas continues with no visible end.
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Ukraine reports record drone attack against multiple regions
Ukraine says Russia used 188 drones in a single night attack across 17 regions, most intercepted while damage hit apartments and critical infrastructure such as the power grid. No casualties reported. Russia acknowledged U S missiles hitting territory, with five ATACMS fired at Kursk region. two struck, injuring servicemen and damaging radar.
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Biden rule expands coverage for obesity drugs under Medicare
The Biden administration proposed expanding Medicare and Medicaid coverage to GLP-1 obesity drugs such as Zepbound Ozempic Mounjaro and Wegovy. The rule would redefine these meds as obesity management for chronic disease rather than weight loss and includes changes to prior authorization provider directories and beneficiary protections.
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Walmart rolls back DEI policies amid activist pressure
Walmart becomes latest major company to reverse diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. It will not renew its 2020 equity racial center commitment and exits a prominent gay rights index, while dropping priority for diverse suppliers. The move follows the Supreme Court's 2023 affirmative action ruling and a wave of corporate pullbacks led by Ford, Harley-Davidson, Lowe's and Tractor Supply.
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