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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of War moved aggressively last week to reshape the U.S. military’s technological edge, global alliances, and service member compensation, rolling out frontier artificial intelligence tools …
Pentagon Unleashes AI, Boosts Housing Pay, and Reinforces Alliances in Rapid-Fire Week Read More
POTTSTOWN, PA — The Pottstown Children’s Discovery Center has renewed its Certified Autism Center designation, reinforcing a long-term bet that inclusivity is not only a social obligation but a strategic …
Why This Children’s Museum Is Doubling Down on Autism Inclusion Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department rolled out a rapid series of actions last week spanning war-fueled sanctions, a political warning to states over tax conformity, a new pressure campaign …
Treasury Unleashes Sanctions Blitz as FSOC Warns on Cyber and AI Risks Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A Philadelphia-based software startup is challenging a core assumption of the productivity app economy: that better planning automatically leads to better outcomes. NoPlex, creator of what it …
This Startup Says Productivity Is a Lie—and Its Metrics Back It Up Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration on December 8, 2025, announced a far-reaching package of agricultural, nutrition, trade, and disaster relief actions anchored by $12 billion in one-time bridge payments …
Trump Administration Unveils Sweeping $12B Farm Rescue Amid Trade, Food, and Health Push Read More
MALVERN, PA — More than 2,000 physicians, researchers, and medical technology specialists from 70 countries will converge in Leipzig, Germany, from January 27 through January 30 for LINC 2026, a …
Inside the High-Stakes Global Forum Redefining Endovascular Medicine Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education moved aggressively in December to overhaul how students pay for college, evaluate its value, and protect federal aid from abuse, unveiling a …
Education Shake-Up: FAFSA Warnings, SAVE Ends, Pell Expands, Fraud Blocked Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials recently unveiled new guidance directing states to implement landmark Medicaid community engagement requirements, marking one of the most consequential overhauls of eligibility and financing …
CMS Orders States to Enforce Medicaid Work Rules in Sweeping Reform Push Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services launched two sweeping actions this month that put state governments under renewed federal scrutiny, opening a civil rights investigation …
HHS Targets States Over Conscience Rights, Foster Care Benefit Seizures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration rolled out a rapid-fire series of moves this month that could reshape how Americans manage chronic disease, treat rare and life-threatening blood …
FDA’s Week of Breakthroughs: New Gene Therapy, New Antibiotics, New Rules Read More