Press review · Thursday, 8 May 2025
08 May 2025
1,174 articles: 08 May 2025 – 26 October 2026
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npr.org
RFK Jr. got rid of an 'alphabet soup' of health agencies. Now, Congress gets a say
On Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. goes to Capitol Hill to promote and defend his massive overhaul of HHS, and President Trump's plans to change it even more.
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cnn.com
First on CNN: Trump administration cut $2.7 billion in NIH research funding through March, Senate committee minority report says | CNN
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foxnews.com
Top 10 most expensive prescription drugs in the US by price and by sales volume
Following President Trump’s announcement on Monday of an executive order to cut prescription drug prices, experts share some of the most expensive medications.
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npr.org
Trump signs an order to reduce drug prices, but it's unclear how it would work
President Trump wants to lower drug prices in the U.S. by tying them to the prices paid in other developed countries. The pharmaceutical industry has long opposed the approach.
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nbcnews.com
Trump signs executive order that aims to slash drug prices by at least 50%
The plan won't be limited to Medicare prescriptions but will also target medications covered by Medicaid and private insurance. Weight-loss drugs are expected to be on the list.
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npr.org
Casey Means, Trump's new pick for surgeon general, faces pushback
Casey Means, President Trump's new pick for U.S. surgeon general, faces questions about her medical qualifications. And despite RFK Jr.'s support, some in the MAHA movement are lobbying against her.