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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials say new identity verification and enforcement measures have blocked more than $1 billion in fraudulent student aid payments, as the U.S. Department of Education tightens …
Federal Crackdown Targets Student Aid Fraud, Tightens Rules Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Medicare beneficiaries will see changes in how health and drug plans are rated, priced, and administered under a new federal rule aimed at simplifying choices and reducing …
Medicare Shake-Up Cuts Rules, Changes Plan Ratings Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new $144 million federal initiative aims to identify, measure, and ultimately remove microplastics from the human body, addressing what health officials describe as a growing but …
$144M Federal Push Targets Hidden Microplastics Threat Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has approved a new five-year strategic plan that will guide how the agency enforces consumer protection laws and promotes market competition through 2030.
FTC Sets Five-Year Strategy, Signals Enforcement Direction Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Taxpayers who have not yet filed their federal returns still have time to avoid penalties and interest by submitting their filings and paying any taxes owed before …
IRS Urges Last-Minute Filers to Avoid Penalties Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Medicare beneficiaries could see clearer plan choices, lower prescription drug costs, and fewer administrative hurdles under a new federal rule set to take effect in 2027.
Medicare Rule Overhaul Aims to Cut Costs, Confusion Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health technology oversight is being centralized again after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reversed a recent reorganization, moving key data, artificial intelligence, and …
HHS Reverses Tech Shakeup, Shifts Control Back to CIO Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new weight-loss drug is now available months ahead of schedule after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Foundayo (orforglipron) in just 50 days, marking one …
FDA Fast-Tracks New Weight-Loss Drug in Record Time Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Millions of OkCupid users may have had their personal data shared without consent, according to federal regulators who have taken legal action against the dating app and …
FTC Says OkCupid Shared User Data Without Consent Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Small manufacturers will soon gain expanded access to federally backed loans designed to help them grow operations, hire workers, and increase production, under changes announced by the …
New SBA Loans Aim to Boost Small Manufacturing Growth Read More