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Americans Oppose Tariffs Linked to Higher Prices

A recent Reuters/Ipsos poll reveals that most Americans oppose higher tariffs on imported goods if they lead to increased consumer prices. The findings highlight the political risks surrounding President-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose steep import tariffs aimed at boosting American industry and curbing illegal activities such as fentanyl trafficking.

Judge Blocks $24.6 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Merger Over Competition Concerns

A federal judge on Tuesday issued a preliminary injunction to temporarily block the $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, the largest proposed grocery...

FDA Considers Ban on Red Food Dye

The FDA is considering a ban on Red 3, a dye in foods.

FDA Approves Cow Supplement to Reduce Methane Emissions

Earlier this year, the FDA approved a supplement for dairy cattle designed to reduce their methane emissions by 30%. The supplement, called Bovaer, was considered a "first-in-class methane-reducing feed ingredient," a press release says.

CDC Declares End to McDonald’s E. Coli Outbreak

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared the conclusion of the E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers. The outbreak, which began in late September, affected 104 individuals across 14 states, resulting in 34 hospitalizations and one death in Colorado.

CA Attorney General Urges Citizens to Report Stores Lacking ‘Gender-Neutral’ Section

California Attorney General Rob Bonta published a list of warnings for residents ahead of Black Friday and holiday shopping.

Republican States Sue BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street Over Manipulating Energy Market

Eleven Republican states are suing financial entities BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street for "illegally conspiring to manipulate energy markets," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Biden Administration’s Expanded Protections for H-2A Farmworkers

A federal judge in Kentucky has blocked expanded protections for foreign farmworkers under the H-2A visa program, ruling that the Biden administration exceeded its authority. U.S. District Judge Danny Reeves issued the injunction on Monday, siding with Republican attorneys general from Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, and Alabama, as well as local farmers who argued that the administration’s rules unlawfully granted new collective bargaining rights to these temporary workers.

Consumers’ Research Accuses Yeti of Promoting Woke DEI Initiatives

Conservative watchdog group Consumers’ Research has accused outdoor gear brand Yeti of promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, including partnerships with organizations that...

Pharmaceutical Company Expands Recall of Clonazepam Over Mislabeling Risk

Endo Inc. has expanded its recall of Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets, USP, due to potential mislabeling of product strength on its packaging, the U.S....

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