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NASA Earth Observatory image created by Jesse Allen, using EO-1 ALI data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 team and the United States Geological Survey. / Wikimedia (Public domain)Federal Agencies Debate Definition of Ultraprocessed Foods for MAHA Agenda
Federal regulators are working to define ultraprocessed foods as part of the Make America Healthy Again initiative. The process involves multiple agencies and remains unresolved. A strict definition could classify nearly three-quarters of U.S. foods as ultraprocessed.
washingtonpost.comWhite House Terminates All 22 National Science Board Members, Leaving NSF Leadership Vacant
The Trump administration dismissed all current members of the National Science Board, which oversees the National Science Foundation, without providing reasons or replacement plans. Board members received termination emails on Friday. Critics, including scientists and lawmakers,…
freepressjournal.inPanel of Former ATF and DEA Officials Examines Challenges in Enforcing Nicotine Vaping Laws
Former federal law enforcement officials addressed the illegal sale of nicotine and vapes during a panel discussion. They highlighted a four-billion-dollar-a-year problem involving cartels and foreign production. Experts called for better resource allocation and collaboration amo…
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)HSI Arrests Man for Sending Death Threat to ICE Acting Director
Homeland Security Investigations arrested a San Francisco man who sent a threatening email to ICE Acting Director Todd Lyons. The email called for the execution of ICE agents. The arrest follows an investigation into the message, amid reported increases in threats against immigra…
intuitiveaccountant.comUS Agencies Introduce Faith-Based Prayer Services and Programs
Several US federal agencies have initiated optional prayer services and faith-related initiatives for employees. These include events at the Small Business Administration, Health and Human Services, and Department of Defense. Agency spokespersons stated that the programs support…