5 hours ago Biden administration to loan $6.6B to EV maker Rivian to build Georgia factory that automaker paused

President Joe Biden's administration announced Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Energy will make a $6.6 billion loan to Rivian Automotive to build a factory in Georgia that had stalled as the startup electric vehicle maker struggled to become profitable.

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9 hours ago Biden proposes expanding obesity drug coverage under Medicare and Medicaid

The Biden administration has proposed a new rule to “significantly” expand coverage of anti-obesity medications for Americans with Medicare and Medicaid.

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10 hours ago Ozempic, Wegovy covered by Medicare and Medicaid under Biden admin proposal for anti

The Biden administration is looking to expand access to anti-obesity GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy for people who have Medicare and Medicaid.

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13 hours ago Kyrsten Sinema responds to Democrats admitting filibuster will help them stop Trump agenda: 'Schadenfreude'

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema appeared amused by Senate Democrats now backing the filibuster after her former party had called for it to be abolished during the Biden administration.

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13 hours ago Intel and Biden Administration finalize $7.86B deal to fund domestic chip manufacturing

The U.S. Department of Commerce today confirmed it has awarded $7.865 billion to chip giant Intel under the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, a federal statute signed into law by President Joe Biden in 2022 to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. The figure is notably lower than the potential highest figure announced back in March, when […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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13 hours ago Intel and Biden Administration finalize $7.86B CHIPS Act grant for domestic manufacturing

The U.S. Department of Commerce confirmed on Tuesday it has awarded $7.865 billion to chip giant Intel under the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, a federal statute signed into law by President Joe Biden in 2022 to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. The funding will go toward manufacture and advanced packaging (techniques to assemble and integrate […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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14 hours ago Biden administration spent nearly $400,000 interviewing transgender people in India

Biden administration spent nearly $400,000 interviewing transgender people in India  Washington Examiner

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28 hours ago White House insists Biden, Harris have 'one of most successful administrations in history' despite 2024 loss

The White House released a memo that hailed the Biden-Harris administration as one of the most successful in history, despite losing the 2024 election.

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40 hours ago Foreign ministers meet in Italy for the last G7 of the Biden administration

Foreign ministers from the world's leading industrialized nations are meeting Monday, with a certain pressure to advance diplomatic efforts ahead of the new U.S. administration taking over.

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