• By Patrick Wingrove and Yasmeen Abutaleb NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) – The US Food and Drug Administration has shelved the fast-track drug review initiative launched during the Trump administration by former Commissioner Marty Makary, according to six sources familiar with the matter and internal documents. Launched in June 2025, the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher […]
  • By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) – A city in Florida said it will not host its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade or Pride event in 2027 due to a state law signed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis that prohibits local governments ‌from promoting or funding diversity initiatives. The city of Delray Beach said […]
  • By Kanishka Singh Nov 11 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s close ties with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ​have come under renewed scrutiny after revelations about the billionaire executive’s affair with a Chinese businesswoman alleged to be a spy for Beijing. Trump said on Monday he was “amazed” after the revelations concerning one of his closest allies […]
  • By Michael S. Derby Nov 11 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s financial disclosure forms made public on Wednesday reported transactions on behalf of the central bank leader’s wife, Jane Lauder, related to a firm that invests in pet-care brands. Two filings on the US Office of Government Ethics website under Warsh’s name list […]
  • By Maria Tsvetkova and Steve Gorman NEW YORK, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Eight people were killed when an apartment building in Brooklyn collapsed into a neighboring construction site on Wednesday, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said. At least 17 people, including 3 firefighters were injured, Mamdani said on Thursday, as rescue operations continued. The city’s […]