Popular diabetes drug Mounjaro could be FDA-approved for weight loss this year, company says
Sandy Huffaker for The Washington Post via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A popular drug currently approved to treat Type 2 diabetes could soon also be approved for weight loss. Eli Lilly, the maker of the drug
Prosecutors say classified docs leak suspect Jack Teixeira a flight risk ahead of hearing Thursday
Obtained by ABC News (WORCESTER, Mass.) — Massachusetts Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira is a flight risk who took calculated steps to thwart the investigation into his alleged leak of classified information, federal prosecutors argued in a
One dead after Amtrak train hits car on tracks in Mobile, Alabama: Police
Florian Roden / EyeEm/Getty Images (MOBILE, Ala.) — One person has died after an Amtrak train hit a car that was on the tracks at a Mobile, Alabama, rail crossing Wednesday night, police said. A collision involving
Search underway for man overboard on cruise ship hundreds of miles away from Hawaii
CT757fan/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The United States Coast Guard is searching for a cruise ship passenger from Australia who went overboard a few hundred miles off the coast of Hawaii. The incident occurred at approximately 11:03
This year's 100% water allocation in California does not mean the water crisis is over, experts say
Alex Reitter / EyeEm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The West may be out of the woods in ensuring its water supply this year, but the water crisis is still very much alive, experts caution. Last week, the
DeSantis plans to launch 2024 exploratory committee as early as May: Sources
Kobi Wolf/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to take a major step closer to announcing that he’s running for president in 2024, with plans in the works to launch an exploratory
Judges reject Trump appeal of order for Pence to testify in Jan. 6 probe
Creativeye99/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal appeals panel on Wednesday rejected an effort from former President Donald Trump to prevent former Vice President Mike Pence from testifying before the special counsel investigating Trump’s efforts to overturn the
Republicans grill teachers' union head on COVID classroom closures
www.fuchieh.com/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A divided House panel on Wednesday alternately questioned and defended American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten for her role in the closing and reopening of schools at the height of COVID-19 —
Irvo Otieno prosecutor seeks one trial for 10 defendants in his killing
Courtesy Otieno Family (NEW YORK) — The prosecutor in the Irvo Otieno case on Wednesday filed a motion seeking one trial for all 10 people accused in Otieno’s killing in Virginia in March. Otieno, a Richmond resident,
Supreme Court weighs 'equity theft' claim after state seized 94-year-old's home
joe daniel price/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared sympathetic to the appeal of a 94-year-old Minnesota woman who got no compensation when the government seized her home over a small unpaid tax