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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly 37,000 Department of Veterans Affairs employees have been furloughed or forced to work without pay as the federal government shutdown — triggered by a budget impasse …
VA Feels the Pain as Democrats’ Shutdown Halts Key Veteran Services Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a sweeping set of reforms and enforcement actions last week aimed at lowering prescription drug costs and protecting children from …
FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Fluoride Drugs, Fast-Tracks Cheaper Biologic Alternatives Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced more than $1.1 billion in new federal funding to bolster security for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and combat …
Feds Unveil $1.1B Security Push for 2026 FIFA World Cup and Drone Threats Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are sounding the alarm over two separate foodborne illness outbreaks sweeping across multiple states — one linked to ready-to-eat meals contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, …
CDC Warns of Dual Food Outbreaks: Deadly Listeria and Salmonella Spread Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is urging more than 800,000 paid tax professionals across the nation to renew their Preparer Tax Identification Numbers (PTINs) before the end of …
IRS Warns Tax Preparers: Renew Identification Numbers Now or Risk Penalties Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House announced Friday that public tours will resume on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, just in time for the holiday season — complete with a refreshed …
White House to Reopen for Holiday Tours With Melania Trump’s Festive Touch Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan coalition led by Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced legislation Thursday to permanently classify nitazenes — a synthetic opioid up to 40 …
Senators Sound Alarm on ‘Deadlier Than Fentanyl’ Drug in Bipartisan Crackdown Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service released several key updates last week implementing provisions of the One, Big, Beautiful Bill (OBBB), including temporary reporting relief for auto lenders, new …
IRS Issues New Guidance on Car Loan Interest, Employee Credits, and 1099-K Thresholds Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Postal Service says it is fully prepared to handle this year’s holiday shipping rush, following nearly $20 billion in modernization investments that have expanded capacity, …
USPS Gears Up: Inside the Massive Holiday Plan to Keep Your Packages Moving Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an emergency order under Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act to ensure the reliability of electricity supply for 65 …
Feds Sound Alarm: Emergency Order Issued to Prevent Winter Power Blackouts Read More