Maryann Pugh

FDA Approves Bizengri for Rare Bile Duct Cancer WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Bizengri for adults with advanced NRG1 fusion-positive cholangiocarcinoma, m […]

FTC Warns Mortgage Connect Over Noncompete Agreements WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson sent a warning letter to mortgage services provider Mortgage Connect urging t […]

FDA Expands Internal AI Tools With Elsa 4.0, HALO Platform WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has launched Elsa 4.0, an upgraded version of its internal artificial intelligence platform, a […]

FDA Launches Pilot Program for One-Day Inspections WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is piloting one-day inspectional assessments across multiple regulatory programs as part of a […]

New Federal Student Loan Caps Could Shake Up Graduate Schools WASHINGTON, D.C. — Graduate students and parents borrowing for college will soon face new federal loan limits under changes tied to President Donald T […]

Olivia, Liam Lead U.S. Baby Names for Seventh Year BALTIMORE, MD — Olivia and Liam remained the most popular baby names in the United States in 2025, marking the seventh consecutive year both names t […]

Medicare to Cap Some GLP-1 Drug Costs at $50 for Seniors WASHINGTON, D.C. — Medicare beneficiaries could soon gain significantly cheaper access to certain weight-loss and diabetes-related medications under a […]

HHS Pushes New Mental Health Rules Amid Medication Concerns WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are launching a broad effort to reduce what they describe as unnecessary psychiatric medication use, p […]

FTC Finalizes Valvoline Deal Order Requiring Divestitures WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission finalized a consent order requiring divestitures tied to Valvoline Inc.’s acquisition of about 200 qui […]

VA Reports Record Suicide Screening, Follow-Up Rates WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs said it reached record levels this year for suicide prevention screenings and follow-up e […]

FDA Authorizes Four Glas Vape Products With Age Controls WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized four Glas electronic nicotine delivery system products through the agency’s pre […]

IRS Updates Conservation Easement Guidance, Warns Investors WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service updated its Conservation Easement site to expand information on abusive conservation easement t […]

FIFA World Cup Security Plans Expand as U.S. Readies for Crowds WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal officials say nearly $900 million in security funding, large-scale emergency training, and coordinated planning efforts a […]

FTC Settles Location Data Case Against Kochava WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission reached a proposed settlement with data broker Kochava and its subsidiary, Collective Data Solutions, t […]

CDC Warns Parents After Salmonella Cases Linked to Chameleons WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal health officials are warning families with young children to avoid contact with pet chameleons and other reptiles after a m […]

SBA Opens $50 Million Grant Push for U.S. Manufacturers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Small manufacturers across the United States could receive expanded training, consulting, and technical support through a new $50 m […]

SBA Opens $50 Million Grant Push for U.S. Manufacturers WASHINGTON, D.C. — Small manufacturers across the United States could receive expanded training, consulting, and technical support through a new $50 m […]

IRS Opens Applications for VITA, TCE Grant Programs WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is accepting applications through May 31 for its Tax Counseling for the Elderly and Volunteer Income T […]

Trump Touts Surprise Jobs Surge as Economists Miss Forecasts WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, nearly doubling many economists’ forecasts and giving the Trump administration a fre […]

Pennsylvania Growers Face Massive Losses After Freeze Ravages Crops LANCASTER, PA — Pennsylvania fruit growers could face up to $200 million in losses after a devastating April freeze damaged orchards and specialty c […]