“Hostage situation”: Republicans worry Trump will launch third-party bid if he loses GOP primary

Former President Donald Trump is still the frontrunner to be the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nominee — but what would happen if he were defeated. Republican insiders who spoke with Semafor say they can’t rule out the possibility that Trump would completely sabotage the party by launching an independent candidacy, with former RNC official Michael … Read more

Biogen, Eisai Alzheimer’s candidate lecanemab meets primary endpoint in late-stage trial

Dr_Microbe Lecanemab, a closely watched Alzheimer’s biologic drug in development from Biogen (NASDAQ:BIIB) and Eisai (OTCPK:ESALY), met its primary endpoint in a phase 3 trial. The antibody, which targets amyloid beta plaque in the brain, is under investigation for mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer’s disease and mild forms of the disease. In the Clarity … Read more

Dr. Oz needs to energize rural Pennsylvania voters who spurned him in the primary

In Pennsylvania’s rural, conservative stretches, areas that overwhelmingly voted for Trump in 2020, Oz is somewhat of an afterthought. Many conservative voters in some of these rural counties told CNN they plan to vote for the celebrity doctor. But few were energized by Oz’s campaign and the overwhelming reason they plan to back him is … Read more

New Hampshire’s GOP primary will complete the Senate battleground map

CNN — New Hampshire Republicans are set to choose their candidate to take on Democratic Sen. Maggie Hassan on Tuesday in a primary that will lock in the final key matchup in November’s battle for control of the Senate. GOP voters in the Granite State are choosing among a field of candidates led by Don … Read more

The GOP primary in New Hampshire’s 1st District is more about style than substance

Washington CNN — They both worked for Donald Trump and have centered their congressional campaigns on the former President’s policies. But in Tuesday’s race to be the Republican nominee in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District, Republicans Matt Mowers and Karoline Leavitt are in a bitter fight that is more about style than substance, one that … Read more

Plaintiff in Florida GOP primary loser Laura Loomer fraud lawsuit drops out: “I’m not going to lie”

When hard-right socially conservative Rep. Daniel Webster defeated MAGA Republican Laura Loomer by 7 percent in a GOP congressional primary on August 23, she responded by refusing to concede and claimed, without evidence, that the election was stolen from her. There was no proof that any type of voter fraud occurred in that primary, but … Read more

New Hampshire Gov. Sununu endorses Chuck Morse days before Senate GOP primary

“For the sake of this great state, we have to defeat (Sen.) Maggie Hassan in November, and the best candidate to this is Chuck Morse,” Sununu said during a news conference. “I couldn’t be more proud to endorse a partner that I’ve had at the state house.” Morse is facing off against Don Bolduc, a … Read more

Republicans look to avert a complicating primary result in New Hampshire

The prospect that Don Bolduc, a retired Army brigadier general who ran unsuccessfully in 2020, could win Tuesday’s contest has set off a frantic burst of spending from Republican groups looking to boost Chuck Morse, the state Senate president. Top Republicans harbor reservations about Bolduc, whom even people close to him describe as a “loose … Read more

Think You Have Long COVID? See Your Primary Care Doc First

Sept. 2, 2022 – Many patients dealing with debilitating long COVID symptoms that interfere with their day-to-day lives might be tempted to go straight to a specialist – whether it’s a pulmonologist for breathing difficulties or a physiatrist for muscle fatigue – to see if they have long COVID. But medical experts – including many … Read more

Trump’s lawyer believes Mar-a-Lago raid happened because Liz Cheney lost primary

Former President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Jenna Ellis claimed on Sunday morning’s edition of Newsmax’s Wake Up America that the Federal Bureau of Investigation executed a search warrant at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago retreat in Palm Beach, Florida on Monday, August 8th because Congresswoman Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) lost her primary race to Trump-backed challenger Harriet Hageman. The … Read more