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By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission will present at a Military OneSource virtual summit focused on helping military families guide their children through online challenges. The session will provide practical advice on privacy, safety, and digital citizenship.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
Air AI has agreed to stop marketing business opportunities after settling charges with the Federal Trade Commission over alleged deceptive practices toward entrepreneurs and small businesses. The settlement includes restrictions on future sales activities by Air AI's operators.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice are inviting public feedback on changes to premerger reporting forms following recent court rulings. Regulators aim to balance effective antitrust review with minimizing burdens for businesses.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission appeared before Congress on Mar. 25 to discuss its latest anti-fraud initiatives and consumer protection efforts for Fiscal Year 2025. The agency reported increased enforcement actions and highlighted growing financial losses due to scams.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 3, 2026
Falcon Trading Company has recalled several bulk organic black bean products after finding pesticide residue during routine testing. No illnesses have been reported so far. Consumers are encouraged to return affected items for a full refund.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 3, 2026
Gear Isle has issued a voluntary nationwide recall for two chocolate products containing undeclared pharmaceutical ingredients sildenafil and tadalafil. The company warns that use of these chocolates may pose serious health risks for certain individuals taking prescription nitrates.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 3, 2026
Blueroot Health has recalled certain lots of its Vital Nutrients Aller-C dietary supplements after discovering undeclared egg, hazelnut, and soy allergens. No illnesses have been reported so far. Consumers are urged not to use the affected products.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
Schreiber Foods is recalling certain cream cheese spreads due to undeclared almonds that could cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. No illnesses have been reported so far, and consumers are urged to return affected products for a refund.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy has ordered two Indiana coal plants to stay open past their planned closure date in order to maintain reliable electricity supply across the Midwest region amid concerns over potential blackouts. Officials say recent extreme weather highlighted these facilities' importance as stable power sources.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 3, 2026
The U.S. Department of Energy will relocate its headquarters from Forrestal Building to LBJ building in partnership with GSA. The move aims at saving over $350 million while supporting broader government efficiency goals.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 3, 2026
Norman Borlaug is commemorated for his pivotal role in advancing agricultural science worldwide. His legacy continues through awards recognizing excellence in communicating scientific knowledge about agriculture.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 3, 2026
Clinton R. Krehbiel warns that declining water resources threaten farming across West Texas' Southern High Plains region. The article outlines local impacts alongside broader efforts by Farm Country Today & Farm Country News- IA supporting agricultural resilience.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 2, 2026
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has opened an investigation into Washington state's Covenant Homeownership Program over possible violations of federal fair housing laws. The inquiry focuses on whether eligibility requirements discriminate against certain groups.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 2, 2026
The Trump administration has launched a public-private partnership focused on affordable energy and advanced technology in southern Ohio. Efforts also include significant broadband funding for five Arizona tribes. These projects aim to boost job creation and modernize critical infrastructure.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 2, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has launched two new investigations into allegations against Harvard University involving race-based admission practices and antisemitic harassment claims on campus. Officials have warned that if noncompliance continues or violations are confirmed, enforcement actions may follow.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 2, 2026
The U.S. Department of Education has warned San Jose State University it must comply with Title IX regulations regarding women's sports or risk losing federal funding. Officials say SJSU allowed males onto women's teams without informing players or addressing related complaints.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 2, 2026
U.S. Department of Education officials visited schools in Tennessee and Missouri as part of preparations for America's Semiquincentennial celebrations. The 'History Rocks!' tour aims at strengthening civic literacy by engaging high school students with interactive lessons on American history.
By F. E. Simons | Apr 2, 2026
The Trump Administration has announced new measures aimed at lowering college costs and speeding up entry into the workforce. Colleges across the country are introducing expanded scholarship programs and accelerated degree options as part of this effort.
By T. J. Graves | Apr 2, 2026
Secretary Linda McMahon addressed The Apprentice School's class of 2025 at Newport News Shipbuilding on March 21. Her speech highlighted shipbuilding's role in American history and celebrated individual student achievements while emphasizing vocational training's value.
By C. M. Ingle | Apr 2, 2026
Katie Gorka from the U.S. Department of Education visited Wabaunsee Senior High School as part of a national effort called History Rocks!. The program aims to strengthen civic literacy ahead of America's upcoming Semiquincentennial celebration.