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AAFA announces potential cuts to the National Asthma Control Program

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Asthma Control Program (NACP) may face elimination under the fiscal year 2026 budget.


WEEKEND INTERVIEW: George Tidmarsh and the Fight to Remove Hidden Toxins from America’s Food and Drug Supply

Public trust in health agencies has faltered as perceptions have grown that science is increasingly politicized.


Senate poised to pass VA Home Loan Reform Act amid surging veteran foreclosures

The U.S. Senate is expected to pass the VA Home Loan Reform Act as early as today, according to a source familiar with ongoing negotiations.


Sen. Moreno on One Big Beautiful Bill: 'Let's pass this thing!'

Bernie Moreno, U.S. Senator for Ohio, said that President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" would prevent new taxes on tips, overtime, Social Security, and auto loans.


Republican Study Committee highlights ‘One Big Beautiful Bill,’ including no tax on tips

The Republican Study Committee (RSC) has unveiled the "One Big Beautiful Bill" on the social media platform X. The proposed legislation includes measures such as eliminating taxes on tips, increasing take-home pay, making the Child Tax Credit...


NIRSA earns higher Merco ESG ranking, Ypsilom recognition for sustainability in Ecuador

NIRSA has announced new recognitions for its sustainability leadership in Ecuador, highlighting an improved Merco ESG Responsibility ranking and recognition from Ypsilom for outstanding environmental and social performance.


Senate approves Ag Committee's revised provisions for cost-share and SNAP eligibility

U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman announced that the Senate parliamentarian has approved the committee's revised provisions concerning state cost-share and alien SNAP eligibility.


Houston man charged in multimillion-dollar email scam

A Houston resident has been arrested in connection with a large-scale business email compromise and money laundering scheme, according to an announcement by U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.


Former loan officer charged with defrauding employer out of nearly $1 million

A former loan officer has been charged and agreed to plead guilty in a scheme that defrauded his employer of nearly $1 million.


House committee approves FY26 legislative branch appropriations act

The House Appropriations Committee convened to deliberate on the Fiscal Year 2026 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act.


National Restaurant Association offers tips for safe Fourth of July grilling

As the Fourth of July approaches, more than 74 million Americans are preparing for traditional outdoor celebrations such as barbecues and picnics.


Hayward man receives seven-year sentence for bankruptcy fraud

Bernard Seidling, a 74-year-old resident of Hayward, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison for bankruptcy fraud and criminal contempt of court.


FTC mandates divestiture in $1.57B retail gas station acquisition

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has intervened to address antitrust concerns regarding Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.'s (ACT) proposed acquisition of 270 retail fuel outlets from Giant Eagle, Inc. The deal, valued at $1.57 billion, raised...


Former teacher charged with federal child exploitation offenses

A federal grand jury has indicted Ray Anthony Waller, a 37-year-old from Fresno, on charges of sexual exploitation of a child, receipt of child sexual abuse images, and sending obscene material to a minor.


Feeding Our Future fraud: Asad Mohamed Abshir pleads guilty

Asad Mohamed Abshir has pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection with the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, according to Acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson.


Dedham man pleads guilty to multiple counts of bank fraud and money laundering

A Dedham man has admitted guilt in a federal court in Boston for charges related to bank fraud and money laundering.


Bullhead woman receives two-year federal prison sentence for assault

A Bullhead, South Dakota woman has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for assault with a dangerous weapon. U.S. District Judge Charles B. Kornmann handed down the sentence on June 23, 2025.


Atlanta men receive federal sentences for Greenville jewelry store heist

Two men from Atlanta have been sentenced to federal prison for their involvement in the armed robbery of a jewelry store in Greenville.


South Dakota high schoolers explore legal careers at summer law camp

Earlier this week, the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Dakota hosted its second annual Summer Law Camp in Sioux Falls.


Bennington resident sentenced for possessing unregistered bomb

A Bennington man, Tyler Hayes, has been sentenced to 50 months in prison for possessing an unregistered bomb and possessing a bomb as an unlawful drug user.