By Federal Newswire Report | May 9, 2023
SMART-MD has reached an agreement with major rail companies to provide quality-of-life improvements, including paid sick leave benefits, to eligible employees.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 9, 2023
The U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory has opened the Argonne Quantum Foundry, an innovative facility aimed at accelerating quantum information science.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 9, 2023
The United States obtained a settlement of $629 million with British American Tobacco and its subsidiary BAT Marketing Singapore to resolve charges of bank fraud and sanctions violations related to the sale of tobacco products to North Korea.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 9, 2023
Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., introduced a House bill that seeks to ban the acquisition of any public or private agricultural land in the United States by individuals with ties to the Chinese government.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 9, 2023
The Department of Veteran Affairs announced that it will be improving the Electronic Health Record, and in turn, deployments of the EHR will be put on hold.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services Asthma Program has been named the winner of the 2023 National Environmental Leadership Award in Asthma Management.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the release of nearly $130 million in extra financial aid to qualifying farm loan program borrowers in financial peril.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The U.S.-Korea Business Council hosted high-level meetings April 28 to strengthen the bilateral economic and trade relationship between the two nations.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with African Union Commission Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat April 25 to discuss an U.S.-AU collaboration toward ending the fighting in Sudan.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The National Institute of Health released a study where researchers found the “Eat, Sleep, Console” (ESC) is more effective than the Finnegan Neonatal Abstinence Scoring Tool (FNAST) in assessing and managing newborns with a history of opioid exposure.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
A Dunkin' franchise owner in Massachusetts is being fined for child labor law violations.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the indictment of a representative of the North Korean Foreign Trade Bank for participating in schemes to launder money using cryptocurrencies in order to benefit the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The Center for Democracy and Technology and the National Network to End Domestic Violence are praising Apple and Google for releasing a joint standards proposal to prevent the unauthorized use of Bluetooth location tracking devices.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
JPMorgan Chase Bank has entered into an agreement to assume all deposits and substantially all of the assets of First Republic Bank.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
Oak Ridge Environmental Management joins a partnership for cancer treatment research from nuclear material.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) announced that Joshua Jacobs will be the new Under Secretary for Benefits.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
Remarks made by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador recently about the U.S. military intervention against Mexican drug cartels raised eyebrows for some in the United States.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
A Middle East Fellow at the Wilson Center wrote in a commentary that the United States is losing influence in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) as China bolsters its relationship with Saudi Arabia.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 8, 2023
Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) was one of several legislators who spoke at the April 26 Bitcoin Policy Summit, a one-day conference hosted by the Bitcoin Policy Institute.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 7, 2023
Studies funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) have found that states with more robust social safety nets have reduced socioeconomic gaps in young children’s brain development and mental health, the National Institute of Health said in a recent report.
