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Tri-Union Seafoods issues warning on distribution of previously recalled Genova tuna

Tri-Union Seafoods has issued a new warning to consumers after discovering that quarantined Genova® tuna products, previously recalled in February 2025, were inadvertently distributed by a third-party distributor.


CDC links Salmonella outbreak in 21 states to Live It Up Super Greens powder

A multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections has been linked to Live It Up Super Greens supplement powders, according to a new food safety alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).


United States completes withdrawal from World Health Organization after yearlong process

The United States has officially completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), according to a joint announcement by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of State.


Navitas Organics recalls certain chia seed lots over potential Salmonella risk

Navitas Organics has announced a voluntary recall of select lots of its 8oz Organic Chia Seeds due to concerns about possible Salmonella contamination.


IKM recalls cookware sold in California after FDA finds high lead levels

IKM, a company based in San Jose, California, has issued a recall for several types of cookware due to the potential risk of lead contamination.


Senator Risch opens hearing on U.S.-Venezuela policy following Maduro extradition

U.S. Senator Jim Risch, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, opened a committee hearing on U.S. policy towards Venezuela by commending the recent U.S. operation that led to the extradition of Nicolas Maduro.


Sanders releases report criticizing impact of Trump-era federal school voucher program

Senator Bernie Sanders, the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), has released a report that criticizes the Trump administration’s approach to school privatization.


Senator Capito calls for bipartisan reform of federal environmental permitting process

U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, who chairs the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing in Washington, D.C., focused on federal environmental review and permitting processes.


Third defendant federally charged after Las Cruces school zone shooting

A third individual has been charged at the federal level in connection with a shooting incident that occurred near a school zone in Las Cruces, New Mexico, in September 2025.


Law enforcement officials meet in Hudson Valley on regional crime-fighting strategies

More than 100 law enforcement officials from federal, state, and local agencies met at the Orange County Government Center on January 27, 2026.


President marks Challenger disaster anniversary with renewed commitment to space exploration

On the 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the President issued a message honoring the seven crew members who died during the mission.


Montgomery County woman receives five-year sentence for $1.7 million FEMA fraud

Jasmine Williams, a 34-year-old resident of Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced to five years in prison for orchestrating a scheme to defraud the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) out of more than $1.7 million in disaster...


Weekend Interview: Oleksii Reznikov on War in Ukraine and the Path to Peace

Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure continue as doubts grow that Russia will ever agree to a negotiated peace. Oleksii Reznikov, who served as Ukraine’s defense minister from 2021 to 2023 during the opening phase of the full-scale invasion, argues that victory and peace remain possible.


Weekend Interview: Anne Cassity on the Survival of Community Pharmacies

There is rising concern that consolidation in the health care industry is shifting power away from patients and physicians toward large intermediaries. An example of this is the role of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, which negotiate prescription drug prices for insurance companies and determine what medications will be available to patients under various plans. Anne Cassity argues that PBMs have moved beyond their original role, and now create conflicts of interest that raise costs and threaten the survival of local pharmacies.


Philadelphia business owner sentenced for wire fraud and tax evasion

John Frances “Jack” Griffin, a 62-year-old Philadelphia business owner, has been sentenced to three years in prison for wire fraud and tax evasion.


Springfield man receives prison sentence for drug trafficking convictions

A Springfield man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for drug trafficking offenses, according to an announcement from federal authorities.


Shiprock man charged with federal assault after alleged dispute

A Shiprock resident, Brian Adam Archuleta, 41, has been charged with assault resulting in serious bodily injury following an incident that took place on September 18, 2025.


House committee proposes U.S. minerals reserve to reduce reliance on China

The U.S. House has unveiled a bipartisan plan known as the SECURE Minerals Act aimed at reducing reliance on China for critical minerals used in electric vehicle batteries by establishing a $2.5 billion reserve fund


Brooklyn man sentenced for role in Iranian-directed plot targeting journalist

A Brooklyn man, Carlisle Rivera, also known as “Pop,” has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his involvement in a murder-for-hire plot and conspiracy to stalk Masih Alinejad, a journalist and outspoken critic of the Iranian government.


WSJ: Florida’s 2023 tort reforms linked to lower insurance costs

Florida's tort reforms under Governor Ron DeSantis are reportedly showing positive impacts on the state's insurance market.