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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.
Profiles
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.
On the Hill
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.
Philadelphia farmer pleads guilty to wire fraud and tax evasion
John “Jack” Griffin, a 62-year-old resident of Philadelphia and founder of Second Story Farming Inc., has pled guilty to charges of wire fraud and tax evasion.
Philadelphia man sentenced for gunpoint carjacking
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced the sentencing of Kelly Stanton, a 55-year-old Philadelphia resident, to 12 years in prison for a carjacking incident.
Disbarred lawyer sentenced to prison for misuse of client funds
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Fort Worth man sentenced over passport fraud involving stolen identities
A Fort Worth man has been sentenced to over eight years in federal prison for attempting to apply for two passports using stolen identities.
Three Canadians charged with firearm smuggling into Canada
Three Canadian citizens have been indicted on charges of conspiracy to smuggle and the actual smuggling of firearms from the United States into Canada.
Canadian national faces U.S. charges over fraudulent prize scheme
A Canadian national, Patrick Fraser, was extradited to the United States and appeared in a Las Vegas federal court on June 18.
Former police officer sentenced for child pornography possession
Samuel Joseph Weimer, a former police officer from Show Low, Arizona, was sentenced to 42 months in prison followed by 20 years of supervised release.
Federal immigration officer arrested on bribery charges
United States Attorney David Metcalf announced the arrest of Amara Dukuly, a 43-year-old immigration officer from Brookhaven, Pennsylvania.
Mexican national sentenced for laundering millions linked to cartel
A Mexican national has been sentenced to over eight years in prison for his involvement in a money laundering scheme connected to drug trafficking.
Kansas man indicted for alleged assault on Tribal land
A federal grand jury in Topeka has indicted a Kansas resident, Wesley Reel Bennett, on charges of assaulting an individual on Tribal land.
Remote patient monitoring firm settles lawsuit over false Medicare claims
Health Wealth Safe, Inc. and Dr. Subodh Agrawal have agreed to pay $1.29 million to settle allegations of submitting false claims to Medicare.
FTC issues $3.5 million refunds over alleged credit-repair scam
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $3.5 million in refunds to consumers affected by a credit-repair scheme known as 'The Credit Game.'
Philadelphia school district faces criminal charges over asbestos violations
United States Attorney David Metcalf has announced criminal charges against the School District of Philadelphia for alleged violations related to asbestos management in schools.
Two men convicted in multi-million dollar telephone scam targeting elderly Americans
Pradip Parikh, 67, from Valley Stream, New York, and Alpesh Patel, 40, from Louisa, Virginia, have been found guilty for their involvement in a transnational telephone scam that defrauded numerous Americans out of millions.
Former doctor indicted for naturalization fraud after prior conviction
A federal grand jury has indicted a former medical doctor, Yousif Abdulraouf Alhallaq, on charges of naturalization fraud.
Utah man indicted for alleged shooting with stolen pistol
A federal grand jury has indicted Hiram Bokadrik, a 29-year-old from Salt Lake County, Utah, on multiple firearm charges.
Salt Lake City man sentenced for multiple convenience store robberies
Andrew Armani Deionte Rowe, a 29-year-old resident of Salt Lake City, Utah, received a sentence of 57 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for robbing several 7-Eleven stores in the Salt Lake Valley during 2023. U.S....
Saginaw man sentenced to 30 years for violent crimes on Isabella Reservation
A Saginaw man, Michael Lee Johnson, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison following a conviction for multiple offenses including unlawful imprisonment, strangulation, suffocation, interstate domestic violence, and witness tampering.
On the Hill
Senator Collins questions Attorney General on VAWA program funding cuts
At a recent hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S. Senator Susan Collins questioned Attorney General Pam Bondi regarding proposed budget cuts to programs under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA).