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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to seven companies accused of unlawfully marketing products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH), a potent opioid compound derived …
FDA Targets 7-OH Kratom Products in Crackdown on Unapproved Opioid-Like Supplements Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of gardenia (genipin) blue as a color additive in a range of food products, marking the fourth …
FDA Approves Gardenia Blue as Natural Dye in Major Move to Eliminate Synthetic Food Colors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Interior announced last week the launch of the Patriot Program, a major three-year initiative aimed at revitalizing America’s public lands in celebration …
Interior Department Launches $250 Million “Patriot Program” to Restore Public Lands Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced major revisions last week to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) implementing procedures, marking the most significant overhaul in four decades.
USDOT Unveils Sweeping NEPA Reforms to Accelerate Infrastructure Projects Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin reopening select southern border ports for cattle, bison, and equine imports from Mexico as early as today, July 7, following …
USDA Announces Phased Reopening of Southern Border Ports for Livestock Trade Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced major reforms to its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations aimed at streamlining project approvals and reducing regulatory delays …
USDA Overhauls Environmental Review Rules to Cut Red Tape and Support Rural America Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a historic achievement in fiscal year 2025, processing over 2 million disability benefits claims for Veterans at an unprecedented …
VA Sets Record with Over 2 Million Disability Claims Processed in FY 2025 Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved GSK‘s 200 mg/mL autoinjector of Benlysta (belimumab) for use in children aged five and older who are …
FDA Approves Benlysta Autoinjector for Pediatric Lupus Nephritis Treatment Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval to DATROWAY® (datopotamab deruxtecan-dlnk) for the treatment of adult patients with locally advanced or metastatic EGFR-mutated …
FDA Grants Accelerated Approval for DATROWAY in Advanced EGFR-Mutated Lung Cancer Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unveiled the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) program, aiming to streamline the drug approval process and address critical health …
FDA Introduces Priority Voucher Program to Accelerate Drug Approvals Read More