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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs has processed more than two million disability benefits claims in fiscal year 2026, reaching the milestone weeks earlier than last year while …
VA Cuts Claims Backlog as Disability Decisions Accelerate Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized bemotrizinol for use in over-the-counter sunscreens, clearing the first new sunscreen active ingredient for the U.S. market in more …
FDA Adds First New Sunscreen Ingredient in Decades Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved nearly $92 million in disaster recovery funding for projects in Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia, directing federal resources toward infrastructure …
FEMA Approves $92 Million in Disaster Recovery Funding Across Three States Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has finalized an order requiring Sevita Health to divest 128 intermediate care facilities and related assets as a condition of its acquisition of …
FTC Requires Divestitures in Sevita-BrightSpring Deal Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of infant botulism that has hospitalized three infants in California, Pennsylvania and Washington, prompting a nationwide recall of Nara …
CDC Investigates Infant Formula-Linked Botulism Cases Across Three States Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration and General Services Administration have removed 22 flatware product listings from the federal government’s procurement marketplace after determining the items were marketed …
SBA Removes Foreign Products From Federal Purchasing Platform Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Twenty-seven states have elected to participate in a new federal scholarship tax credit program created under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, allowing eligible taxpayers to receive …
IRS Opens Scholarship Tax Credit Program in 27 States Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is distributing nearly $3 million in refunds to homeowners harmed by a mortgage relief scheme that federal regulators said falsely promised lower mortgage …
FTC Sends $3 Million to Homeowners in Mortgage Relief Case Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has activated a Level 3 emergency response following recent detections of New World screwworm infestations in animals in Texas and …
CDC Activates Emergency Response as Screwworm Reaches U.S. Livestock Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Small Business Administration has proposed eliminating race-based presumptions of social disadvantage in its 8(a) Business Development Program, requiring all individual applicants to provide documented evidence …
SBA Moves to End Race-Based 8(a) Admissions Standards Read More