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
Apr 24, 2026
If a company calls you unexpectedly and offers to help lower your credit card interest rate, say “no, thanks.” It’s probably a scammer hoping you’ll pay them for shortcuts that don’t really exist. Here’s how to spot and avoid scams…
Apr 23, 2026
Senior leaders from the Department of War, U.S. government, and defense industry gathered at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, April 23, to provide an update about Golden Dome for America (GDA), the nation's initiative to build a next-generation missile…
Apr 23, 2026
FTC alleges scheme has generated millions of dollars by deceiving consumers seeking comprehensive health plans or those who already have coverage At the Federal Trade Commission’s request, a U.S. district court in Florida has temporarily halted a nationwide operation that…
Apr 20, 2026
This weekend, President Donald J. Trump signed a groundbreaking Executive Order accelerating research and improving access to psychedelic drugs as promising treatments for serious mental illnesses. The order prioritizes breakthroughs that could offer new hope to millions of Americans —…
Apr 20, 2026
LANSING, MICH. The Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) is encouraging residents, businesses and property owners to report damage sustained during recent severe weather events utilizing the online self-reporting tool. “The state of Michigan is responding…
Apr 20, 2026
President Trump is using the full power of the United States to eradicate narco-terrorist cartels operating in our hemisphere. Today, the Department of State is taking steps to impose visa restrictions on 75 individuals who are family members or close…
Apr 16, 2026
WASHINGTON – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) explained why he believes the United States was right to strike Iran and halt its ability to develop a nuclear weapon in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor. Key excerpts of the speech…
Apr 16, 2026
You might be interested in making money through investments. Who isn’t? So offers that promise big returns might draw your attention…and scammers know this. They use those promises and clever schemes to lure you in and, unfortunately, people are losing…
Apr 14, 2026
Proposal seeks input on ways to protect consumers from unfair or deceptive fees and to foster competition and price transparency The Federal Trade Commission today announced it is seeking public comment on whether a rule is needed to address unfair…
Apr 14, 2026
The U.S. Department of State announced the expansion of its partnership with Gilead Sciences and The Global Fund to increase access to lenacapavir (LEN), a breakthrough HIV prevention medication. LEN is a twice-yearly injectable medication, which has shown 99.9% effectiveness…
Apr 14, 2026
Did you get a text with a picture of what looks like an official notice of a traffic hearing? You’re not alone. The FTC has seen a spike in reports about this text scam in the last month. It’s just…
Apr 9, 2026
The Trump Administration is changing the culture in higher education. Just over a year ago, we saw men claiming victories in women’s athletics. Colleges and universities were focused more on diversity, equity, and inclusion than ensuring graduates were prepared for…