Joe Biden says Medicare should negotiate prices for more drugs
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Medicare should negotiate higher prices for at least 50 prescription drugs each year than the president’s current goal. “Medicare should not be limited to negotiating just 20 drugs a year,” the White House said. fact sheet The announcement was made ahead of Biden’s previously reported State of the Union […]
Biden’s SOTU ‘Was Like a Punch in the Face to Every Republican’
MSNBC anchor Nicole Wallace said Thursday during the station’s State of the Union coverage that President Joe Biden’s speech was “like a punch in the face to every single Republican in the room.” . Wallace said: “This was his ‘How about an apple’ speech? We’ve seen this before. I think it was taking over the […]
Biden Gave a ‘Reelection Speech Wrapped in a State of the Union’
CNN political director David Chalian said Thursday during the station’s State of the Union coverage that President Joe Biden gave a “reelection speech.” “There’s no question in your point that this was a political speech. It was a reelection speech wrapped in a State of the Union. But it’s also a speech that truly reflects […]
Mets’ Jose Quintana has strong outing in rebound effort
Notable items from Thursday’s Mets’ Grapefruit League game: much better Jose Quintana, the top candidate to start the opening game, allowed one earned run with four hits and six strikeouts in three innings during the Mets’ 3-1 victory over the Nationals. “I felt a lot better today,” Quintana said after recovering from a tough battle […]
Dog reunited with owner after 10 years
The Humane Society of Tampa Bay reports that a 14-year-old dog has been reunited with its owner 10 years after he ran away, and thanks to a microchip he was able to find a happy ending. “When a 14-year-old Cockapoo showed up at HSTB as a stray dog, we expected a happy ending where she […]
Yankees’ Ian Hamilton strikes out five in two-inning outing
Notable items from Thursday’s Yankees’ Grapefruit League game: Plucky 7 Ian Hamilton struck out five of the seven batters he faced in two innings. Last year’s exposure in the bullpen could play an even bigger role this season, perhaps as a multi-inning weapon similar to Michael King. Ian Hamilton had five strikeouts in two innings […]
Katie Britt gives Republican response to State of the Union
Sen. Katie Britt, Republican of Alabama, delivered the Republican response to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday. In his remarks, Biden asserted that the state of labor unions is “strong and getting stronger.” But Britt said, “Families will be worse off, our communities will be less safe, and our country will be […]
Defense Department examining possible spy balloon found off Alaska coast: report
Pentagon officials are inspecting a balloon discovered by fishermen off the coast of Alaska last week to determine whether it was used for espionage purposes, according to a report. The balloon is being analyzed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska, a department spokeswoman said. CNN Wednesday -For the first time, the government officially acknowledges that […]
Biden assails ‘predecessor’ Trump, GOP in sharply partisan State of the Union speech
President Biden’s third State of the Union address scolded Republican policies and proposals, repeatedly citing his predecessor and Republican opponent, former President Donald Trump, who is seeking the White House in 2024. It was full of political moments. Biden’s speech Thursday night was criticized as similar to a campaign speech, as it touched on a […]
Trump blasts Biden as ‘angry, mentally disturbed’ during SOTU address: ‘He did a terrible job’
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump slammed President Biden and the State of the Union address Thursday night, telling Fox News Digital that Biden is apparently “suffering from a terminal case of Trump Derangement Syndrome.” The former president and potential Republican nominee responded to Biden’s speech in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital. Biden criticizes […]