US President Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to expand coverage and reduce prices for their popular obesity treatments, Zepbound and Wegovy.

US President Donald Trump makes an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on Novembe 6, 2025.

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US government shutdown: Republicans and Democrats spar as impasse drags on

  • US President Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to expand coverage and reduce prices for their popular obesity treatments, Zepbound and Wegovy.
  • US officials have said the scheduled capacity for flights would be cut by 10 percent in 40 busy air traffic areas nationwide on Friday as the longest government shutdown drags on.