U.S. consumer confidence took a significant hit in April, falling to its lowest level in nearly four years. Concerns over trade policy, inflation, and market instability drove the drop, even as Americans maintained relatively strong views of their current financial situations.
PepsiCo is accelerating its transition away from artificial colors, following Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary's announcement that particular food dyes are to be banned.
The Trump administration has removed diplomatic immunity from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) in U.S. courts, reversing a Biden-era policy and enabling families of Hamas victims to pursue legal action.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an emergency waiver to allow gasoline containing higher levels of ethanol to be sold during the summer months.
Reps. Mark Messmer (R-IN) and August Pfluger (R-TX) have introduced a bill to block the federal funding of universities requiring students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee (R) recently signed a bill allowing medical personnel to refuse to conduct abortions or other practices violating their religious beliefs and conscience.
