The U.S. seeks to deter illegal fishing and increase foreign markets for American exports. The U.S. State Department announced that U.S. Senior Official Casey Mace and Acting Principal…
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Pentagon Announces Vendors to Compete for Drone Dominance Program Orders
“The Gauntlet” is launching Phase I of the Drone Dominance Program, with a $150 million investment in prototypes. The Pentagon released a list of 25 companies that will…
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FCC Seeks Standardization of Phone Unlocking Regulation
The agency waived a provider-specific mandate due to fraud and theft. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently waived a 2007 rule requiring that all Verizon phones be unlocked…
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Education Department Seeks to Reform Higher Education Accreditation System
New committee to review accreditor recognition, costs, and student outcome measures. The U.S. Department of Education announced plans to convene a negotiated rulemaking committee focused on higher education…
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President Trump Supports Commercial Fishing in the Atlantic
His proclamation “restores commercial fishing access to all 4,913 square miles of the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, located off the coast of New England.” President…
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The U.S., Ukraine, and Russia Engage in Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi
Officials described the discussions as “constructive” and making “positive progress.” Representatives from the United States, Ukraine, and Russia met for peace discussions in Abu Dhabi late last week.…
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Study Finds Risk of Dementia Tied to Repeated Head Injury
Large brain analysis finds dementia risk tied to advanced stages of the disease. The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently reported the findings of a federally funded study…
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CDC Surveillance Program Reaches One Million Voluntary Participants
Traveler-based genomic monitoring strengthens early detection of health threats. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that its Traveler-Based Genomic Surveillance program has surpassed one million…
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NOAA Streamlines Permitting Process for Deep-Sea Mining Applications
The rule change intends to accelerate access to critical minerals while drawing scrutiny. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently finalized a rule allowing companies to apply…
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President Trump Discusses Iran with Chinese President
The two leaders also discussed trade and Taiwan. President Donald Trump spoke with China’s President Xi Jinping this week about the ongoing situation in Iran. The U.S. engaged…
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