States urge subsidy pay after Trump cut health care funds
Top lawyers from 18 states led by California push federal judge to compel the Trump administration to resume health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, arguing stoppage harms consumers. Meanwhile Flint seeks time to pick a water source as a judge sets a Tuesday reply deadline amid a 30 year Great Lakes Water Authority deal dispute.
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FDA chief vows tougher opioid actions after past failings
Scott Gottlieb, now in his third stint as FDA commissioner, warns that the agency did not act quickly enough on opioids in the 2000s. He calls for shorter opioid prescriptions, tighter oversight of highly addictive immediate release forms, and stronger abuse-deterrent requirements, acknowledging the crisis has intensified since then. Narratives include Josh Sharfstein noting past errors and Gottlieb’s early post swearing in steps. The piece also references Chris Barth, who became dependent after first taking Percocet at age 15. STORY CONTINUES ON 25.
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International Trump effect shapes new hardline leaders
The article profiles figures like Andrej Babis in the Czech Republic and Duterte in the Philippines as rising political figures influenced by Donald Trump. Babis leverages business clout and vows to curb red tape amid a tax probe, while Duterte is noted for inflammatory rhetoric and a harsh drug policy.
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Dodgers Astros face potentially hottest World Series game yet
The 2026 World Series opener in Los Angeles could set a heat record with a 95 to 97 degree forecast at first pitch. Heat warnings rise as 55,000 fans prepare in sunny conditions while MLB confirms open roof policy for this jewel event, citing past records and context from MLB historian John Thorn.
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