Attorney General Ken Paxton along with all 55 attorneys general, representing all eligible states and U.S. territories, agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family. The Sackler family has also informed the attorneys…

Rule Cracks Down on Improper ACA Enrollments, Protects Patient and Taxpayer Dollars, and Restores Marketplace Integrity The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is finalizing a major rule that will lower individual health insurance premiums by approximately 5% on…

Edinburg, TX – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins launched an $8.5 million sterile New World screwworm (NWS) fly dispersal facility in South Texas and announced a sweeping five-pronged plan to enhance USDA’s already robust ability to detect, control,…

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the start of a new pilot program to expedite the testing of advanced nuclear reactor designs under DOE authority outside of the national laboratories. In accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order, Reforming…

The eastern North Pacific population of gray whales that migrates along the West Coast of the United States has continued to decline, with reproduction remaining very low. Two new Technical Memorandums from NOAA Fisheries’ Southwest Fisheries Science Center report the…

The U.S. Department of Education (the Department) is referring its investigation into the New York Department of Education (NYDE) and the New York State Board of Regents (the Board) for their unlawful attempt to ban mascots and logos that celebrate…

WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced federal wildland firefighters and dispatchers now have access to expanded mental health support through a network of licensed providers. As mandated by Congress, the…

Visitors can subscribe to the alert system using satellite communication devices. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Visitors to back country areas of Grand Canyon National Park can now subscribe to a new emergency warning system that works in areas where cell phone…

Telephone scammers continue to target residents nationwide to gain personal information that would bypass financial security protocols. Anyone receiving any type of call from someone claiming to be from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and seeking any type of personal…

gricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are helping farmers, producers and ranchers, while working to combat pests that wreak havoc on native plants, animals, and ecosystems through ARS’ Area-Wide Pest Management Program (AWPM). Currently, ARS scientists are developing six active AWPM…

Washington, DC — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) took a bold step in restoring public trust, links to an external website, opens in a new tab by totally reconstituting the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP),…

s part of ongoing progress at Newark, FAA confirms limited flights through 2025 To continue easing delays to the traveling public, the Federal Aviation Administration today confirmed the limited rate of arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport through…