The Federal Emergency Management Agency has sent specialist incident management teams and additional federal resources to assist state and local authorities responding to fast-m...

The Environmental Protection Agency has adopted updated air quality standards that impose tighter particulate emissions limits on heavy industrial facilities across major manufa...

The Federal Communications Commission has proposed new rules requiring major telecommunications providers to strengthen encryption and accelerate incident reporting to improve r...

Federal prosecutors have asked a court to dismiss criminal vandalism charges against former Olympic athlete David Hearn after concluding that damage near the Lincoln Memorial Re...

The Justice Department has moved to dismiss a long-running legal dispute involving public assembly rules and memorial protections at the National Mall following an administrativ...

Major US retailers say second-quarter results reflect continued caution among households, with consumers prioritising essential purchases over discretionary spending.

The National Institutes of Health has launched a major grant programme supporting research into universal influenza vaccines and broader protection against emerging infectious d...

The US Department of Education has begun compliance reviews at several major universities focusing on disclosure of foreign funding, international research partnerships and camp...

The Federal Aviation Administration has deployed upgraded digital routing and satellite-based traffic management systems at major hubs including Chicago, Atlanta and New York to...

The National Weather Service has warned tens of millions of residents to prepare for temperatures above 110 degrees Fahrenheit as prolonged heat places increasing pressure on re...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched a formal engineering investigation into advanced driver assistance technology installed in millions of vehicles f...