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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released updated helicopter route charts for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall...

Energy Department cancels 223 projects after review saves $7.56 billion

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the termination of 321 financial awards that supported 223 projects, resulting in a savings of about $7.56 billion for taxpayers.

Senate HELP Committee to vote on Trump labor nominees October 9

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to vote on several of President Trump's nominees for key labor positions on Thursday, October 9.

Senate HELP Committee schedules hearing on AI’s impact on families and workforce

The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Thursday, October 9, to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on American families and workers.

Best Buy Bones recalls pet chews due to possible salmonella contamination

Best Buy Bones, Inc., based in Mount Morris, Michigan, has announced a recall of four lots of Nature’s Own Pet Chews Bully Bites 1 Pound pet treats.

Giant Eagle recalls smoked mozzarella pasta salad over listeria concerns

Giant Eagle, Inc. has announced a voluntary recall of its “Smoked Mozzarella Pasta Salad” sold in prepared foods departments at Giant Eagle and Market District stores across western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Indiana.

EPA approves cleanup plan for Berry's Creek in New Jersey

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has given the green light to a cleanup plan for Berry's Creek in Bergen County, New Jersey.

New DOT leaders confirmed by Senate vote

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced the confirmation of four new officials to the Department of Transportation following a Senate vote on October 7, 2025.

ICE arrests Cambodian gang member suspected of murders in Texas and California

On October 3, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested Savin Seng, a Cambodian national and member of the Asian Boys gang, following a manhunt after he was suspected of murdering a woman in Victoria, Texas.

Chicago man with alleged Antifa ties arrested outside ICE facility with firearm

On September 26, Elias Cepeda was arrested outside the ICE Broadview facility in Chicago.

EPA schedules public hearing on Asheboro wastewater treatment plant permit

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to conduct a public hearing on October 22, 2025, concerning its objection to a permit proposed by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NC DEQ).

Chamber executive charged with attempted enticement of minor

Peter Bardunias, a senior vice president at the Capital Region Chamber of Commerce, has been charged with attempting to entice a minor for sexual activity.

U.S. DOT secures $41M for essential air service amid shutdown threat

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced that the Department of Transportation has secured an additional $41 million to maintain the Essential Air Service (EAS) program.

U.S., Finland sign agreement for new Coast Guard icebreakers to boost Arctic presence

On Thursday, President Trump signed an agreement with Finland for the United States to purchase new icebreakers for the U.S. Coast Guard.

Cruz urges restoration of Columbus Fountain; seeks transfer of control to DOT

U.S. Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Ted Cruz and Representative Michael Rulli have called for urgent restoration of the Christopher Columbus Memorial Fountain in Washington, D.C., citing its historical importance...

ICE lodges detainers for two teens after Virginia highway shooting

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has filed arrest detainers for two Honduran nationals accused of involvement in a highway shooting on Interstate 295 in Virginia on October 5, 2025.

ICE continues arrests of violent offenders despite government shutdown

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers continue to make arrests of individuals with serious criminal convictions despite working without pay due to the ongoing government shutdown.

United States congratulates Fiji on 55 years of independence

The United States has extended congratulations to Fiji on the occasion of its 55th anniversary of independence.

DHS announces arrest of illegal alien truck driver with fraudulent New York CDL

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the arrest of Anmol Anmol, an illegal alien from India who was found driving an 18-wheeler with a New York commercial driver’s license (CDL) issued under the name “No Name Given Anmol.” The...

National Association of Realtors responds to Senate confirmation of Jonathan McKernan