HHS provides guidance and tools to address harms from screen use in children and teens. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Surgeon…
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Education and Labor Departments Announce WIOA State Plan Expansion
Through a joint effort, combined WIOA plans have more than doubled since 2024. The Departments of Education and Labor announced that 21 states have released combined Workforce Innovation…
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FCC Approves Wireless Spectrum Deals for 5G and Satellite Expansion
Next-gen transactions involving three major 5G companies support expanding broadband access, strengthening satellite connectivity, and increasing the use of mid-band spectrum. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved two…
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HHS Announces Launch of New Program to Expedite Biomedical Research
The ARPA-H initiative seeks to improve speed, coordination, and reproducibility in chronic disease studies. The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), part of the Department of Health…
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FDA Approves Flavored Vapes for Adults
The agency said new vaping products include age-verification technology intended to limit youth access. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized four electronic nicotine delivery products from the…
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FDA to Pilot Real-Time Clinical Trials Through Cloud and AI
The new system is expected to expedite research reviews without changing safety standards. U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary announced the agency has launched a…
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Treasury Hosts Academic Summit on AI, Energy, and Emerging Technologies
Secretary Bessent said that “student engagement is critical” to shaping the future of technology. The Department of the Treasury hosted Liberty University students and faculty for a Summit…
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U.S. Expresses Concern over Ecuador-China Gold Mine Agreement
China to develop the largest gold and copper mining operation in Ecuador. American officials have expressed concerns after Ecuador signed an agreement with CMOC, a Chinese mining group.…
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Health and Education Departments Announce CCAMPIS Program for Student Parents
HHS to take over administrative and technical duties for the child care program. The Departments of Education and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the Fiscal Year 2026…
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HRSA Advances Modernization Efforts in Organ Transplant System
The agency shared several planned updates to its organ donor programs and regulations. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has announced updates to the systems used for…
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