Washington Man Charged with Harassing Endangered Monk Seal “Lani” by Hurling Large Rock at Her Head
Shutterstock to Pay $35 Million to Settle FTC Allegations Over Illegal Subscription and Cancellation Practices
Gretchen Whitmer ally hit with 16 criminal charges for misuse of $20 MILLION 'business accelerator' grant Whitmer approved
Public Safety Response to Memorial Drive on May 11; Suspect Taken Into Custody
Public Safety Advisory Heightened Threat: Fentanyl Mixed with Emerging Synthetic Drugs
Issues and Concerns
Dec 9, 2025
The Federal Trade Commission is sending payments totaling more than $27.6 million to consumers who were enrolled, without their knowledge, in plans where they were shipped and charged repeatedly for products marketed to promote weight loss, clear skin, and other…
Dec 9, 2025
...Atmospheric river to usher in several days of heavy rain into the Pacific Northwest and snow into the northern Rockies... ...A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes through Tuesday... ...A stronger…
Dec 9, 2025
All year round, scammers pose as government agencies like the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to try to steal your money. Scammers sometimes make unexpected calls pretending to be FTC employees like Chief Privacy Officer John Krebs — but it’s not…
Dec 5, 2025
The White House recently launched a Media Bias Portal as a service to truth and transparency. Its purpose is to combat the baseless lies, purposely omitted context, and outright left-wing lunacy of the Fake News Media — a tall task…
Dec 4, 2025
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) delivered remarks on the U.S. Senate floor regarding the $1 billion welfare fraud scheme that has unfolded in Minnesota. Additionally, Kennedy discussed the cost-of-living in America and urged the Senate to use the reconciliation…
Dec 4, 2025
How regulators let utilities bill customers for unfinished projects NEW YORK, NY – As data centers and AI demand more electricity, Americans are picking up the tab. How? A regulatory mechanism known as Construction Work in Progress (CWIP) allows utilities,…
Dec 4, 2025
Women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with gynecology specialists without a referral from a VA primary care provider WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs announced that women Veterans can now schedule appointments directly with VA gynecology providers without…
Dec 4, 2025
Maximum validity periods of some Employment Authorization Documents will be reduced WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services updated its Policy Manual to reduce the maximum validity period for Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) for certain categories of aliens. This update…
Dec 3, 2025
Rep. Van Drew calls on Governor Murphy and Governor-elect Sherrill to reverse the upcoming gas tax hike. Washington, DC -Today, Congressman Van Drew released the following statement regarding the state's outrageous gas tax hike to nearly 50 cents per gallon…
Dec 3, 2025
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is intensifying its fight against the deadly threat of synthetic opioids with the launch of Fentanyl Free America, a comprehensive enforcement initiative and public awareness campaign aimed at reducing both the supply and…
Dec 1, 2025
Chances are, you’re probably already hearing from charities about Giving Tuesday. It’s a great time to support the work of charities around the country. Unfortunately, not everyone asking for money is a real charity. As the year comes to a…
Dec 1, 2025
‘Emma’ Calling ‘from Walmart’ to Confirm a PlayStation Purchase Instead Seeks Consumers’ Personal Information WASHINGTON — The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has demanded that SK Teleco, the voice service provider apparently transmitting scam robocalls impersonating Walmart employees, immediately cease-and-desist processing these…