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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has opened civil rights investigations into school districts in eight states over allegations that officials failed to properly address sexual misconduct involving …
Education Department Probes School Districts Over Sexual Abuse Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials have recommended new concentration and chemical-ratio thresholds for regulating potent opioid compounds associated with kratom, seeking to restrict concentrated products without subjecting natural botanical …
HHS Sets Kratom Opioid Thresholds for Federal Drug Controls Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — T-shirt manufacturer Gildan Activewear SRL and wholesale distributor S&S Holdings LLC have removed contractual restrictions on pricing and discounts offered to competing distributors, resolving a Federal Trade …
FTC Forces Gildan, S&S to Remove T-Shirt Pricing Restrictions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Health and Human Services is committing up to $27.8 million over three years to expand fall prevention programs for older Americans, targeting injuries that …
HHS Commits Up to $27.8 Million to Reduce Falls Among Seniors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs has deployed CLEAR identity verification technology at six medical centers to accelerate online account registration, testing a system designed to reduce barriers …
VA Tests CLEAR Identity Verification at Six Medical Centers Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission will distribute more than $15.8 million to approximately 2.1 million Cleo AI customers following allegations that the cash advance app misrepresented borrowing amounts, …
FTC to Refund $15.8 Million to Cleo AI Cash Advance Users Read More
CHAMBERSBURG, PA — A Pennsylvania excavation contractor faces $254,884 in proposed federal penalties after a worker was killed in an unprotected trench collapse, with regulators citing willful and repeat safety …
Pennsylvania Excavation Contractor Faces $254,884 OSHA Fine Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of War is committing $200 million to automated research laboratories in fiscal 2028 as part of a broader overhaul of federal defense research that will …
Pentagon Commits $200 Million to Automated Research Labs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Treasury Department identified and returned approximately $175 million in federal payments intended for deceased individuals during fiscal 2026, part of an expanded verification system that …
Treasury Blocks $175 Million in Payments to Deceased People Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is committing $180 million to sequence and analyze federally held crop genetic resources over two years, seeking to strengthen domestic seed development, …
USDA Commits $180 Million to Secure U.S. Crop Genetics Read More