News from May 2023
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The FDA has approved a drug designed to treat pneumonia caused by certain difficult-to-treat types of bacteria.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The RAND Corporation recently released a report concluding that support for extremist groups and their ideals among U.S. military veterans is similar to or less than the American public at large.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The House Energy and Commerce Committee recently held a committee markup session where they made strides in enhancing healthcare affordability through the advancement of legislation with a goal of benefiting family health and financial well-being.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, along with Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, recently spoke out against Artificial Intelligence at an annual meeting, where Buffett made dire comparisons to the atom bomb.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
In a memo issued last week, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) urged fellow Republicans to stand firm on the "Limit, Save, Grow" Act, emphasizing the importance of cutting federal spending and supporting hard-working, middle-class American families.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, said its investigations team has helped U.S. law enforcement seize millions of dollars from and freeze the accounts of individuals associated with organized crime in North Korea.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Paxlovid (nirmatrelvir and ritonavir tablets) for treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in patients who are at highest risk severe illness, according to a release issued May 25.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
NVIDIA's Spectrum-X is a new type of networking technology designed to help businesses improve their data centers to better use powerful artificial intelligence technologies.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang said recently many companies are turning to NVIDIA technologies, now including a new comprehensive reference workforce, to digitalize factories and thereby promote efficiency, increase operational quality and safety, and reduce costs.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
Last week, Trust for America's Health, issued a press release to emphasize the importance of investing in public health infrastructure, emergency preparedness, and health equity.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
VA adds 300,000 Veterans and service members from 27 military cemeteries to Veterans Legacy Memorial
By Federal Newswire Report | May 31, 2023
Care at veterans' medical facilities is better than or equal to non-VA health care, studies published in two leading medical journals say.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 30, 2023
Long COVID was "more common and severe in study participants infected before the 2021 Omicron variant," says a new NIH study.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 30, 2023
Citizens Bank recently reached a settlement with the CFPB to resolve claims that the bank violated regulations and laws protecting consumers who dispute charges on their credit card accounts.
By Federal Newswire | May 30, 2023
U.S. Representative Neal Dunn (R) represents the 2nd congressional district of Florida and is a member of the House Select Committee on Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. He served in the Army as a surgeon.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 30, 2023
Researchers have discovered brain signatures for people with chronic pain related to strokes or amputations involving phantom limb pain, the National Institutes of Health said recently.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 30, 2023
Microsoft expanded the ecosystem of Microsoft Copilots and introduced new features.
By Gregory Burnett | May 30, 2023
The U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit recently held a hearing titled “Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill.” The Farm Bill is an omnibus bill that is renewed every 5-7 years, so the proposed Farm Bill for 2023 will last at least through 2028.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 29, 2023
The sole provider of small Bitcoin vouchers for everyday use, Bitcoin platform Azteco has generated $6 million in seed funding.
By Federal Newswire Report | May 29, 2023
Sen. Steve Daines has reintroduced the Main Street Tax Certainty Act, which would make a 20% tax reduction for pass-through businesses permanent, cementing a tax reduction for small businesses that is set to expire in 2025.
