AstraZeneca stock jumps after surprise lung disease trial win

AstraZeneca‘s stock rose over 3% after Britain’s most valuable company said its experimental lung disease medicine met its target in two late-stage clinical trials. The respiratory treatment tozorakimab, reduced flare-ups of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in both former smokers and in the overall population versus placebo, the company said. “This marks a notable shift…

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Fetterman: ICE officers seem to have 'enhanced some kinds of performance' at airports

Senator John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said on Friday that the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers at US airports has “enhanced” airport operations as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown is causing massive problems at US airports. Trump deployed ICE officers to more than a dozen airports because of the Transportation Security Administration’s…

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