By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
Starting January 1, the overtime threshold for farmworkers in New York will be reduced to 52 hours per week, down from 56 hours in 2025.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
NFIB has submitted an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court in the case of Shawn Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, et al., addressing the issue of whether freight brokers can be held liable under state law for a motor carrier’s...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
NFIB has submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit in the case Relentless Inc. et al. v. U.S. Department of Commerce.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has issued a statement marking the first year of education reforms under the Trump Administration, highlighting several initiatives and policy changes implemented over the past year. “In one year, the...
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
Navitas Organics has announced a voluntary recall of select lots of its 8oz Organic Chia Seeds due to concerns about possible Salmonella contamination.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
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.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
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.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
A federal jury in Pierre, South Dakota, has found Joseph Lafferty, 68, of Eagle Butte, guilty of threatening a federal official.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
The Department of the Interior has approved the Record of Decision for the Sites Reservoir Project in Northern California, marking a significant step toward expanding water storage capacity in the state.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
The U.S. Department of State has announced the imposition of visa restrictions and the revocation of visas for two members of Haiti's Transitional Presidential Council (TPC) and their immediate family members, including spouses and children.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced updated jurisdictional thresholds and filing fees under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act, which will take effect on February 17, 2026.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
Representatives from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will hold a webinar to address identity theft targeting military servicemembers, veterans, and their families.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced that its upcoming workshop on age verification technologies, scheduled for January 28, 2026, will be held exclusively online.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 28, 2026
A federal court in Florida has temporarily halted the operations of a group of companies and individuals accused by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of running a deceptive telemarketing scheme involving health care plans.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026
On Friday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a public service announcement about an approaching winter storm expected to impact the United States over the weekend.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026
A Chinese national has been sentenced to 46 months in federal prison for his involvement in laundering more than $36.9 million from victims of a digital asset investment scam.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement published several posts on January 27, 2026 highlighting cases involving non-citizens from El Salvador, Somalia, and Ecuador who face various criminal charges or removal orders.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026
Brett Bedford, a 41-year-old resident of Rochester, New York, has pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography as a repeat offender.
By T. J. Graves | Jan 27, 2026
As unrest continues in Iran and international attention focuses on the regime’s response to mass protests, analysts at the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution have examined how China is positioning itself amid these...
