By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said the United States should not be depending on any resources from China.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
NOAA-supported scientists reported that the Gulf of Mexico's 2023 "dead zone” spans about 3,058 square miles, which is smaller than average, according to a press release.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
On Aug. 1, the Department of Commerce announced a large investment to enhance marine sanctuaries across the U.S., according to a press release.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
States criminalizing abortion clash with the majority as recent polls show 60% of Americans support legal access. Reproductive rights measures gain bipartisan traction, challenging the prevailing restrictive trend.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. and Black Knight Inc. are reportedly making progress toward settling theFederal Trade Commission's acquisition challenge.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
Action for Healthy Kids awarded $30 million to school districts across the U.S. to boost school nutrition, according to a press release.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
Sen. John Kennedy (R-LA) criticized the current administration for their border policies, stating that they have made every state into a border state. Kennedy’s comments came in a tweet from July 31, and referenced a Fox News article from June which detailed the issue of fentanyl pouring into the country and into many different states.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
A new report by David P. Fidler, of the Council on Foreign Relations, urges a radical shift in U.S. global health policy, prioritizing pandemics and climate change to safeguard national interests amid differing political strategies.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
A federal jury in Pittsburgh unanimously recommended a death sentence Aug. 2 for a Pennsylvania man found guilty of killing 11 congregants at the Tree of Life Synagogue in October 2018.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 8, 2023
The United States and Mexico have announced remediation plans to address a denial-of-rights case at a Mexico facility of Spain-based manufacturer Draxton, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
Two Mexican drug cartels, the Sinaloa and the Jalisco New Generation, are the most responsible for ramping up the drug epidemic in the United States, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration Administrator Anne Milgram said in recent congressional testimony.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) said that he looks forward to the future of nuclear energy following the announcement from Georgia Power that the new Plant Vogtle Unit 3 is commercially operational. In an Aug. 1 post to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, Donalds said the building of the new nuclear reactor aligns perfectly with his "nuclear package," which consists of 20 bills.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
Mike Gallagher, Wisonsin Rep. and Chairman of the Select Party on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) recently convened with fellow legislators in Iowa to tackle the matter of CCP's agricultural theft. The lawmakers gathered for a roundtable discussion in Dysart, focusing on the significant impact of this theft on American agriculture.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
On Aug. 3, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) revealed that the fifth cohort of Grid Resilience State and Tribal Formula Grants will allocate a total of $34 million to two states and three tribal nations. Administered by DOE's Grid Deployment Office through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, these grants aim to enhance grid modernization and power sector reliability, mitigating the effects of climate-related extreme weather and natural disasters, according to a press release by the DOE.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.), chair of the Select Committee on the CCP, said additional restrictions should be placed on American investment in China. His statement was made after writing to the President regarding reports of a new executive order draft that would place restrictions on investment to China.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
Ty and Charlene Bollinger, controversial online publishers, are suing the Associated Press and Trusted News Initiative members, alleging censorship and market exclusion in violation of antitrust laws and freedom of speech, potentially initiating a landmark legal battle.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 7, 2023
The Italian Competition Authority (ICA) concluded its investigation into the Alphabet/Google group's alleged abuse of dominant position by accepting proposed commitments.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 6, 2023
Microsoft's eagerly anticipated acquisition of Activision Blizzard Inc. is currently under review by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 6, 2023
In partnership with the Office on Women’s Health, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is launching a challenge worth up to $1.8 million to address human trafficking prevention among women and girls in the United States.
By Federal Newswire Report | Aug 6, 2023
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wisc.), chair of the Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, has introduced legislation that would compel tax-exempt entities to divest from Chinese companies or lose tax-exempt status.
