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HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry announced that two former Penn State University students have pleaded guilty to hazing and reckless endangerment. The charges stem from a 2017 hazing …
Two Former Penn State Students Plead Guilty in Hazing Death Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the user fee rates for the fiscal year 2025 for importers participating in the Voluntary Qualified Importer Program (VQIP) …
FDA Sets User Fee Rates for Importer and Certification Programs Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Tuesday, an indictment against eight members and associates of the Philadelphia gang known as Omerta was unsealed. The charges include racketeering conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, …
Eight Members of Philadelphia Gang Indicted on Multiple Charges Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Tiny Transitions has announced its investment in “The Hole Truth,” a short film aimed at destigmatizing postpartum recovery. The film, produced by Alison Whitney and Natasha …
Tiny Transitions Invests in Short Film to Highlight Maternal Health Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor has called for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to enhance its bridge inspection procedures. His comments highlight the need for …
Auditor General Urges PennDOT to Improve Bridge Inspection Processes Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a decisive 91-3 vote on Tuesday, the United States Senate approved the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act, a legislative package aimed at safeguarding children on …
Senate Passes Landmark Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College has been awarded a $148,708 grant from the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) to enhance mental health and wellness services for its students. This …
Cecil College Receives Grant to Boost Mental Health Services Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry is reinforcing efforts to protect students from sex discrimination. She joins fifteen other state Attorneys General to ensure that new Title IX regulations go …
Attorney General Henry Joins Effort to Enforce New Title IX Regulations Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro, alongside U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and state leaders, announced yesterday that Pennsylvania will adopt the IRS Direct File program for the 2025 tax …
Pennsylvania Joins IRS Direct File Program, Promises Easier Tax Season Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a voluntary recall of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream’s Vegan Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll pints from their Brooklyn, NY location. The …
FDA Announces Recall of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Due to Undeclared Peanut Allergen Read More