State Department Creates Global Health Security Bureau

The world has to be ready for the next health crisis, Secretary Blinken said.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced…

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National AI Research Resource Proposed by Congress

National Science Foundation would run the independent data hub. Representative Anna Eshoo of California introduced the Creating Resources for Every American To Experiment with Artificial Intelligence Act of…

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VA Considers Addition of 3 Cancers to Toxic Exposure List

The department is reviewing the conditions for possible coverage under the PACT Act. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is reviewing whether three additional types of cancer should…

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FDA Approves 2nd Opioid Reversal Drug for Over-The-Counter Use

The nasal spray will be available prescription-free by next year. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the opioid overdose reversal drug RiVive for over-the-counter sale, making…

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DOT Secretary Appoints New Members to Human Trafficking Committee

Their work raises awareness of human trafficking in the transportation sector. The U.S. Department of Transportation is partnering with leaders in the transportation industry as well as state…

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Senate Extends “Buy American“ Laws to Navy Ships

The legislation will require 100% of the components for naval ships to be manufactured in the U.S. by 2033. The U.S. Senate unanimously approved legislation mandating all U.S.…

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America’s Credit Rating Downgraded

Treasury Secretary Yellen objects to reduction even as the nation may borrow $2 trillion by yearend. Fitch Ratings, Inc. downgraded its rating of the stability of the federal…

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CDC Reports Increase in Leprosy Cases in Florida

Emerging Infectious Diseases journal outlines the rise in cases in the past decade. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released a research paper in its…

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House Subcommittee to Probe Federal Vaccine Mandates

Relevant employment data was requested from President Biden’s administration. The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic announced a probe into vaccine enforcement of President Biden’s administration for…

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SEC Rule Requires Cyber Incident Reporting 

Officials say it will benefit companies and investors. The Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted a new rule under which companies will have to disclose the nature, scope,…

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