News for February 5, 2026

President Donald Trump launched the TrumpRx website to help Americans find lower-priced prescription drugs, saying it could make some medicines much cheaper for cash-paying patients.

Republicans are split over how to advance Donald Trump’s SAVE Act in the Senate, with John Thune warning that changing filibuster rules could stall other Senate work.

The FDA is relaxing food-label rules so companies can say “no artificial colors” even if they use natural dyes, while top health officials say the change will help move food makers away from synthetic dyes.

Donald Trump signaled US support for the UK’s plan to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while keeping the Diego Garcia military base under a long lease.

President Donald Trump launched TrumpRx, a new discount drug website meant to lower prescription costs, but experts say it will mainly help people without insurance.

President Donald Trump launched TrumpRx, a new government website meant to steer Americans to discounted prescription drugs.

DHS and ICE are planning very large new immigration detention warehouses, drawing concern from lawmakers, local residents, and contractors over cost, size, and safety.

Senator Gary Peters and other Democrats say President Donald Trump’s National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., has cost hundreds of millions of dollars and has not shown clear public safety gains.

Epstein victims and their lawyers say unredacted images and private details were left online in the released files, causing serious harm and fresh outrage.

Nike is under federal investigation over claims that its diversity policies may have favored some employees over white workers.