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Senate Appropriations Committee releases 2026 military construction and veterans affairs appropriations act

The Senate Appropriations Committee has released the text for the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for 2026.


Senate advances bill to reopen government with new funding measures

U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor ahead of a procedural vote to advance legislation aimed at reopening the federal government.


Face Rock Creamery recalls garlic cheddar due to possible listeria contamination

Face Rock Creamery LLC, based in Bandon, Oregon, has announced a voluntary recall of 16 units of its 6-ounce Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheddar cheese.


Small businesses maintain high rate of unfilled job openings amid ongoing labor challenges

In October, 32% of small business owners reported having job openings they could not fill, according to the latest jobs report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).


EPA acts on refinery exemption requests amid renewable fuel standard updates

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has made decisions on 16 Small Refinery Exemption (SRE) petitions from eight refineries seeking exemptions from Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) obligations for the years 2021 to 2024.


House Energy and Commerce chair responds to ByHeart infant formula recall

Congressman Brett Guthrie, who chairs the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, released a statement in response to the Department of Health and Human Services' (HHS) decision to recall ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula.


ByHeart recalls two batches of infant formula amid FDA investigation into infant botulism

ByHeart, a company specializing in baby nutrition, has voluntarily recalled two batches of its Whole Nutrition Infant Formula after being notified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about an ongoing investigation into a recent outbreak...


U.S. congratulates Cambodia on 72nd Independence Day anniversary

The United States has extended its congratulations to Cambodia on the occasion of the country's 72nd Independence Day, marking over seven decades since Cambodia gained independence.


U.S., Bolivia announce new initiatives as delegation attends presidential inauguration

On November 8, Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau led the U.S. Presidential Delegation to the inauguration of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz.


Senate HELP Committee schedules hearing on financial transparency in higher education

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has scheduled a hearing for Thursday, November 6, to discuss ways to improve financial transparency in higher education.


Rep. Scott Franklin warns prolonged shutdown harms Florida farmers and small businesses

As the federal government shutdown enters its sixth week, concerns are rising over its impact on families, farmers, and small businesses in Florida and across the country.


House Judiciary Committee reports alleged illegal faculty hiring practices at George Mason University

The House Judiciary Committee has released an interim staff report alleging that George Mason University (GMU) engaged in illegal racial discrimination in faculty hiring under the leadership of President Gregory Washington.


Senate HELP Committee postpones hearing on Surgeon General nominee Casey Means

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee has postponed its confirmation hearing for Dr. Casey Means, who was nominated to serve as Surgeon General and Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service.


EPA grants North Dakota control over coal waste regulation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved North Dakota's application to manage its coal combustion residuals (CCR) program, transferring regulatory authority from the federal government to the state.


Restoration News commentary says Trump Gaza deal likely to fail

Restoration News has published a commentary by Catherine Salgado, arguing that President Trump's 2025 Gaza deal is likely to fail.


Braeden Sorbo featured on Restoration Spotlight podcast on young men’s issues

Restoration News has announced a new episode of its weekly podcast, Restoration Spotlight, featuring actor and author Braeden Sorbo.


Aerospace Industries Association presents top honor to Textron CEO Scott Donnelly

Scott Donnelly, Chairman and CEO of Textron Inc., has received the Wright Stuff Award from the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA).


Weekend Interview: Benedict Rogers on the CCP and Human Rights

Western policymakers must balance their national trade interests in China with security concerns.


National Association of Realtors appoints David Conroy as first chief data officer

The National Association of REALTORS (NAR) has named David Conroy as its first Chief Data Officer and Senior Vice President of Strategy & Innovation.


Cruz introduces bill addressing Mexican shortfalls in Rio Grande water deliveries

U.S. Senators Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, both representing Texas and members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, have introduced the Ensuring Predictable and Reliable Water Deliveries Act of 2025.