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President Trump is promising to reduce drug prices by 30 to 80 percent, quote, almost immediately. Posting on social media, Trump says his executive order will lower pharmaceutical costs to, quote, the same price as the nation that pays the lowest price, end quote. He's calling it a most favored nation policy.

President Trump is promising to reduce drug prices by 30 to 80 percent, quote, almost immediately. Posting on social media, Trump says his executive order will lower pharmaceutical costs to, quote, the same price as the nation that pays the lowest price, end quote. He's calling it a most favored nation policy.

In 2020, Trump signed an executive order of the same name and general principle, but it was blocked by the courts and then killed by President Joe Biden a year later. The driving idea is that Medicare would refuse to pay more for certain drugs than the lowest price paid by other developed nations. Drug companies criticized the idea as unworkable and irresponsible in 2020.

In 2020, Trump signed an executive order of the same name and general principle, but it was blocked by the courts and then killed by President Joe Biden a year later. The driving idea is that Medicare would refuse to pay more for certain drugs than the lowest price paid by other developed nations. Drug companies criticized the idea as unworkable and irresponsible in 2020.

It's unclear what payments or drugs this new order would apply to. Luke Garrett, NPR News, Washington.

It's unclear what payments or drugs this new order would apply to. Luke Garrett, NPR News, Washington.

At a news conference with airline CEOs and the heads of the FAA and NTSB, Duffy cited January's deadly midair collision in D.C. and recent problems at Newark Airport as urgent reasons for action. He said President Trump is committed to solving the problem once and for all.

At a news conference with airline CEOs and the heads of the FAA and NTSB, Duffy cited January's deadly midair collision in D.C. and recent problems at Newark Airport as urgent reasons for action. He said President Trump is committed to solving the problem once and for all.

to a next set of victims. He didn't give a price tag, but said with full funding from Congress, the overhaul could be done in three to four years. Scott Newman, NPR News, Washington.

to a next set of victims. He didn't give a price tag, but said with full funding from Congress, the overhaul could be done in three to four years. Scott Newman, NPR News, Washington.

What we're going to do in Switzerland is we've agreed to talk. Then on Saturday and Sunday, we will agree what we're going to talk about. My sense is that this will be about de-escalation, not about the big trade deal. But we've got to de-escalate before we can move forward.

What we're going to do in Switzerland is we've agreed to talk. Then on Saturday and Sunday, we will agree what we're going to talk about. My sense is that this will be about de-escalation, not about the big trade deal. But we've got to de-escalate before we can move forward.

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Energy abundance sparks economic abundance. That's why the bank should encourage an all-of-the-above approach to energy development.

Energy abundance sparks economic abundance. That's why the bank should encourage an all-of-the-above approach to energy development.

Choir sang and cardinals chanted in Latin as Pope Francis' body was carried in a red velvet-lined open casket into St. Peter's Basilica, flanked by Swiss guards and priests carrying long candles. Public viewing lasts through Friday evening. Then on Saturday, hundreds of thousands are expected to attend the pope's open-air funeral in St. Peter's Square.

Choir sang and cardinals chanted in Latin as Pope Francis' body was carried in a red velvet-lined open casket into St. Peter's Basilica, flanked by Swiss guards and priests carrying long candles. Public viewing lasts through Friday evening. Then on Saturday, hundreds of thousands are expected to attend the pope's open-air funeral in St. Peter's Square.