The Biden administration is proposing a new rule that would make popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic covered by Medicare and Medicaid. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder discusses whether the current or next administration can make this happen.

Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 billion proposalfrom the Biden administration is blessed by President-elect Donald Trump.

As U.S. President Biden nears the end of his term, theres one little-known metal whose scarcity is keeping him up at night even today. And analysts warn that President-elect Donald Trump is likely to inherit this headache too. The metal is not gold, silver, or uranium. Its not the lithium used for EV batteries. Its not the copper that is essential for electrification. Its not even th...

Biden team secured over $16 billion in final awards for five companies

ST. PAUL As feathers flew, Tim Walz accepted the symbolic presentation of a turkey Tuesday as he eases back into his duties as Minnesotas governor following the Harris-Walz tickets defeat in the presidential election. Unlike the Minnesota-grown turkeys that President Joe Biden pardoned at the White House on Monday, Walz didnt pardon this turkey, […]The post

President Biden announced Tuesday that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon. Meanwhile, in the U.S., President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on two election promises: Deportations and tariffs. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane, Charlie D'Agata and Nikole Killion have the latest.

Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant, has been indicted on federal tax charges.

A former FBI informant who fabricated statements to the bureau that in part spurred a GOP congressional investigation into the Biden family has been indicted on tax fraud charges. Alexander Smirnov, as a confidential informant, had relayed to the FBI that the head of the Ukrainian energy company Burisma told him he had paid both...

A former FBI informant who fabricated statements to the bureau that in part spurred a GOP congressional investigation into the Biden family has been indicted on tax fraud charges. Alexander Smirnov, as a confidential informant, had relayed to the FBI that the head of the Ukrainian energy company Burisma told him he had paid both...

Millions of obese Americans would get access to popular weekly injectables that would help them shed pounds quickly if a $35 billion proposal from the Biden administration is blessed by President-elect Donald Trump

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday reached a required agreement with President Joe Biden's White House to allow his transition staff to coordinate with the existing federal workforce before taking office on Jan. 20.

The Biden administration has an opportunity this week to help end plastic pollution for good, Greenpeace USA's Sybil Bullock writes in a guest column.

Rose Garden 3:38 P.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon. Today, I have some good news to report from the Middle East.  I just spoke with the prime minister of Israel and Lebanon, and Im pleased to announce that their governments have accepted the United States proposal to end the devastating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. …The post

The congressionally mandated agreement allows transition aides to work with federal agencies and access non-public information and comes following a delay.