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WASHINTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recenlty announced the launch of its new Human Foods Program, marking the largest reorganization in the agency’s modern history. This …
FDA Launches Human Foods Program Amid Major Agency Reorganization Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced the distribution of more than $2.8 million in refunds to individuals misled by a fraudulent “free trial” scheme orchestrated by Apex …
FTC Distributes $2.8 Million in Refunds to Victims of Deceptive ‘Free Trial’ Scheme Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — The Kennett Square Police Department has issued charges against Carlos Xicol-Maaz, 32, following an incident on October 3, 2024, in which he is alleged to have …
Kennett Square Manhunt: Assault Charges Spark Urgent Search for Suspect! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a third human case of H5 bird flu in California, underscoring the risks of occupational exposure among …
CDC Confirms Third Human Case of H5 Bird Flu in California Read More
OXFORD, PA — On October 10, 2024, Asher Hughes, 19, voluntarily turned himself in at the Oxford Police Department, marking a significant development in an ongoing investigation. Mr. Hughes was …
Teen Suspect in Masked Rally Incident Surrenders: Oxford Police Investigate Shocking Allegations! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently released new guidance concerning long-term, part-time employees participating in 403(b) retirement plans. These plans, akin …
New IRS Guidance on 403(b) Plans Sets Stage for Future Retirement Plan Regulations Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — CenTrak has been recognized as the 2024 Company of the Year in the global healthcare real-time location systems (RTLS) industry by Frost & Sullivan. This accolade underscores CenTrak’s …
CenTrak Honored as 2024 Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation for Opioid Research & Education announces a symposium titled “The Next Chapter of the Opioid Epidemic in Pennsylvania: The Xylazine Crisis” to …
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute Foundation to Host Symposium on Xylazine Crisis in Pennsylvania Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the wake of Hurricane Helene, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has declared extensive tax relief measures for individuals and businesses across the affected regions. This relief extends …
IRS Announces Comprehensive Tax Relief for Hurricane Helene Victims Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania General Assembly passed House Bill 1700. Authored by state Representatives Mary Isaacson and Anthony Bellmon, both Democrats from Philadelphia, this legislation is designed …
Safeguarding Justice: Pennsylvania Passes Bill to Protect Federal Judges Read More