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Nearly 90,000 Bottles of Children’s Ibuprofen Recalled Over ‘Black Particles,’ FDA Says
The FDA said the company also received reports of a foreign, ‘gel-like mass’ in the recalled medication.
$1.2 Billion in Tax Refunds Remain Unclaimed: IRS
If a taxpayer does not claim the refunds, the money eventually becomes the property of the U.S. Treasury.
US Military Says It Destroyed Drug Vessel in Pacific Ocean, Leaving 3 Survivors
‘Intelligence confirmed the low-profile vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes,’ SOUTHCOM says.
Washington Mill Becomes World’s First Flour Producer to Earn the Climate Label Certification
Cairnspring Mills sources grain from Pacific Northwest regenerative farmers and helps regionalize food supply chains.
Philadelphia’s Independence Seaport Museum Celebrates America’s Semiquincentennial
‘Seeking Profit and Power’ exhibition takes visitors on an extraordinary voyage through the history of America’s commercial and diplomatic exchange with China.
Senate Passes Bill Removing Preferential Airport Screening for Lawmakers
On the Senate floor, Sen. John Cornyn argued that the current system was unfair, particularly as travelers face longer lines and delays.
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Fed Moves to Ease Capital Rules for Banks
The move could free up billions for lending, as Fed Chair Jerome Powell says post-crisis banking rules may now be due for ’recalibration.’
Indiana Online Transparency Tool Makes Teachers Think Twice, State AG Says
Other states hesitate to implement their own Eyes on Education portal because of potential pushback or litigation.
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Pritzker Criticizes AIPAC After Pro-Israel Group Spends Heavily in Illinois Primary
Pritzker, a Jewish Democrat, had been a major donor to AIPAC more than a decade ago.
Apple Warns iPhone Users to Update Their Devices: Here’s How to Do It
People who have already kept their iPhone software up to date are protected.
US, Japan Unveils Action Plan to Secure Critical Minerals Supply Chain
The two nations seek to discuss the feasibility of ‘border-adjusted price floors,’ starting with a select group of critical minerals.
Trump Hosts Japanese PM for White House Dinner After Long Day of Bilateral Talks
The U.S. president and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi committed to a strong partnership between the two nations.
Questions Swirl Over Renewal of Surveillance Powers Law
Some lawmakers do not support a clean, 18-month reauthorization of FISA’s Section 702, worrying past reforms are not enough to protect Americans’ rights.
Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Ease Homeowners Insurance Requirements
Home insurance surged an average of 12 percent in the United States last year.
Senate Panel Advances Mullin’s Nomination for DHS Head
The Republican chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee voted against his fellow Republican’s nomination, but Mullin picked up support from Fetterman.
Civil Rights Icon Cesar Chavez’s Family, Officials React to Sexual Assault Accusations
Texas is the first state to cancel its official state holiday honoring Chavez after an investigation into alleged assaults was published.
Trump Admin Ordered to Reinstate Over 1,000 Employees of Agency That Runs Voice of America
The order followed a previous ruling that said Kari Lake was improperly appointed as the agency’s acting CEO last year.
Opening Strait of Hormuz Is in China’s Interest, Says US Trade Chief
Fuel prices are rising in China, triggering long lines as residents seek to stock up on gas.
Nvidia Resumes Manufacturing of H200 Chips for China, CEO Says
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company has received purchase orders from ‘many customers’ in China.
Israel Says It Killed Iranian Intelligence Chief in Overnight Strike
The killing of Khatib, which has not been confirmed by Iran, follows a series of Israeli strikes targeting senior Iranian officials.
Day in Photos: Elections in Congo, Zelenskyy in London, and St. Patrick’s Day
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
