Catalyst defends $375,000 drug price after Bernie Sanders rebuke
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc, targeted by U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders for its high drug prices, said on Thursday that prices of its treatment for a rare neurological disorder were "in line" with similar products in the industry. Powered by WPeMatico
Trump’s ex-lawyer to talk to Senate intel panel on Tuesday: sources
U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday in one of three appearances before U.S. lawmakers next week ahead of reporting to prison in May. Powered by WPeMatico
Actor Jussie Smollett staged attack because he was ‘dissatisfied’ with salary: police
Actor Jussie Smollett claimed to be the victim of a racist and homophobic attack because he was dissatisfied with his salary on the hip-hop TV drama "Empire," Chicago's police chief said on Thursday.Powered by WPeMatico
Actor Jussie Smollett arrested in Chicago: police spokesman
Actor Jussie Smollett has been arrested after he was charged with lying to police when he claimed he was attacked and beaten by two masked men shouting racist and homophobic slurs, Chicago police said on Thursday on Twitter.Powered by WPeMatico
North Carolina hearing on alleged election fraud enters third day
North Carolina election officials were to hear a third day of testimony about an investigation into an alleged election fraud scheme led by a Republican operative to sway a close and still unsettled congressional race. Powered by WPeMatico
Trump aides ignored legal warnings in pushing reactor plan: Democratic report
Top White House aides ignored repeated warnings they could be breaking the law as they worked with former U.S. officials and a close friend of President Donald Trump to advance a multi-billion-dollar plan to build nuclear reactors in the Middle East, Democratic...
Former Trump adviser Stone ordered to appear in court over Instagram posts
Roger Stone, a former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, was ordered to appear in court this week over Instagram posts that appeared to threaten the judge presiding over his criminal trial. Powered by WPeMatico
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs defamation suit against Cosby
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday for a second time declined to take up a case related to sexual misconduct allegations against Bill Cosby, refusing to consider reviving a defamation lawsuit against the comedian filed by a woman who said he falsely called her a liar...
U.S. presidential hopeful Warren urges universal childcare, ‘ultra-millionaire’ tax
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat running for president, on Tuesday proposed a universal childcare program, paid for by a tax on high-net-worth individuals, to help families unable to find affordable care. Powered by WPeMatico
Meghan Markle in New York for baby shower: report
Meghan Markle, who is expecting her first child with Britain's Prince Harry in the spring, was in New York City on Tuesday for a baby shower, according to Harper's Bazaar magazine, which cited unnamed sources.Powered by WPeMatico