He issued the order after the Senate confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as HHS Secretary. The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the new secretary of…
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Federal Judge Orders Health Data be Returned to CDC and FDA Sites
He says the removal of public health data violated laws requiring advance notice. U.S. District Judge John Bates issued a temporary order for federal health agencies to return…
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Defense Secretary Realigns U.S. Military Focus to “One Force”
He implements the president’s executive order prohibiting transgender individuals in the military. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent a one-page memo to all military employees, directing them to…
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Congressman Freezes During House Floor Speech
Representative Larson’s office states it is a side effect from a new medication. Congressman John Larson of Connecticut froze during a speech on the floor of the House…
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SHUSH Act would Ease Restrictions of Firearm Suppressors
The legislation would simplify acquisition and remove federal regulations on the accessory. Representative Mike Cloud of Texas and Senator Mike Lee of Utah introduced the Silencers Help Us…
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President’s Administration Dismisses Members of 2 EPA Oversight Boards
Requests that members nominate replacements for the panels. President Trump’s administration dismissed all members of two boards within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Clean Air Scientific Advisory…
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Tricare Extends Payment Update Deadline for West Region
Beneficiaries have until February 28 to update payment details. Tricare beneficiaries in the West Region, including Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, and Wisconsin, who pay for coverage using…
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Supreme Court Hears FDA Appeal on E-Cigarettes and “Court Shopping”
Judges seem skeptical of far-reaching implications of FDA argument. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments for an appeal brought by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that claimed…
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FDA Authorizes Nicotine Pouch Products After Review
ZYN nicotine pouches are approved for adults 21 and older, with restrictions to safeguard public health and prevent youth use. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the…
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The U.S. Army Anticipates Recruitment Success in 2025
Record-breaking contracts, the Future Soldier Prep Course, and revamped recruitment strategies drive the Army’s turnaround after years of challenges. The U.S. Army announced the service is on track…
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