Life Briefing: STAT+: Two more drugmakers join TrumpRx Strategic angle: Medicare delays stall breakthrough device access, ALS carriers fear research setbacks under Trump, and more biotech news Editorial Staff Mar 16
Life Structure Therapeutics Reports Significant Weight Loss from Mid-Stage GLP-1 Pill An experimental obesity pill from Structure Therapeutics helped patients lose significant weight in a mid-stage trial, with a Phase 3 study in the works. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Life Briefing: Disabled CDC staff still missing accommodations Strategic angle: The transformation of organ transplantation, an age to start considering statins, and other health news Editorial Staff Mar 16
Sports Briefing: Overreacting to NFL free agency: Has Kyler Murray put J.J. McCarthy on the sideline ... for good? Strategic angle: Are McCarthy and Michael Penix Jr. officially QB2s? Will Maxx Crosby and A.J. Brown actually leave their current teams? We sized up five free agency takes. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Sports WNBA, union log marathon talks without deal The WNBA and its players' union did not reach a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement after a marathon, 12-hour bargaining session. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Sports Briefing: 'Glass in my hand': Inside Marcus Smart's incredible return from The Punch Strategic angle: After a devastating, self-inflicted wound nearly cost him his right hand, the Lakers guard is fueling the team's rise through the West. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Money Briefing: U.S. is allowing Iranian tankers through Strait of Hormuz, says Bessent Strategic angle: U.S. policy shift permits Iranian tankers to navigate a critical shipping route. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Politics Briefing: ‘Europeans have been incredibly supportive,' UAE foreign minister tells Euronews Strategic angle: UAE emphasizes the importance of European support amid ongoing regional tensions. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Politics Briefing: Hormuz Becomes World's Most Expensive Waterway After 300% Surge in Risk Premiums Strategic angle: Missile threats, soaring insurance premiums, and suspended voyages are reshaping the trade that once went through Hormuz — and consumers will feel it within weeks. Editorial Staff Mar 16
Politics Briefing: Zelenskyy resists reopening Druzhba pipeline, says 'no different' to lifting Russian sanctions Strategic angle: Ukrainian President insists on maintaining sanctions against Russia amid discussions on oil flow restoration. Editorial Staff Mar 16