Federal Agencies
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CDC approves ending recommendation for hepatitis B shot at birth
“We are restoring the balance of informed consent to parents whose newborns face little risk of contracting hepatitis B,” acting CDC Director Jim O’Neill said.
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Patel praises Illinois FBI agents for netting over 60 arrests in span of one week
The mission was carried out in the Southern District of Illinois and was a joint effort between the FBI, DOJ, U.S. Marshals Service, Illinois State Police, ATF Chicago and the Drug Enforcement Administration.
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CBP says it has collected over $200 billion in Trump admin tariff revenue so far
“CBP’s enforcement delivers results,” CBP Commissioner Rodney Scott said. “By combining intelligence-led targeting, rigorous oversight, and swift action, we are safeguarding the U.S. economy, protecting American industries, and holding accountable those who seek to break our trade laws.”
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Watch Live: HHS Sec RFK Jr outlines plan to rid US food supply of petroleum-based synthetic dyes
Red Dye No. 3 was already banned under the Biden administration.
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Treasury Department sanctions Iranian petroleum magnate who previously tried to ship oil from Texas
The sanctions come as President Donald Trump and his administration tries to both negotiate a nuclear deal with Iran, and also keep up its maximum pressure campaign.
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Biden Ag Secretary dropped $100K for climate conference in waning days of admin: FOIA docs
Records show the secretary’s delegation spent taxpayer dollars on a trip touting climate investments at home and abroad as part of the Biden administration’s billion-dollar inflation reduction act.
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Masked thief stole Homeland Secretary Noem's handbag in DC restaurant
The bag was reportedly carrying Noem's work badge and $3,000 in cash.
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EPA chief Zeldin assures Americans agency deregulation efforts won't harm environment
Zeldin also argues that November 2024 voters elected now-President Trump because they wanted such changes.
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EPA chief Zeldin says protecting environment, growing economy go hand in hand
“Under my leadership, EPA will no longer view the goals of protecting our environment and growing our economy as binary choices. We must and we will choose both,” Zeldin says of the EPA’s mission.
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FBI arrests Kansas City man suspected of attacking Tesla facilities
The arrest marks the second apprehension the bureau has made this week in relation to attacks on multiple Tesla facilities. The first arrest took place on Saturday and was in relation to an arson attack on a Tesla facility in New Mexico.
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Trump to replace Hunter Biden whistleblower Shapley as IRS commissioner 3 days after appointing him
Shapley is the fifth leader to leave the agency this year.
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Trump administration halts New York offshore wind project
The Interior Department issued an order earlier this week calling for the immediate halt of construction on the Empire Wind Project "until further review," citing new information suggesting that the Biden administration "rushed through its approval without sufficient analysis."
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Leaked HHS budget slashes $40 billion; axes Head Start, LIHEAP programs
The proposal would also establish a new health agency under HHS — the Administration for a Healthy America — which will receive at least $14 billion to do the work of many programs the budget intends to cut.