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Southeast Asia Unites to Combat Online Scam Trafficking in Myanmar

Friday, February 14

The recent rescue and repatriation of around 260 individuals believed to have been trafficked into online scam operations in Myanmar highlights the ongoing battle against criminal syndicates in Southeast Asia. These syndicates have forced many into scams involving false romances, fraudulent investments, and illegal... Read More.

Doug Burgum Confirmed as Secretary of the Interior by U.S. Senate

Friday, January 31

The U.S. Senate voted to confirm former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum to lead the Department of the Interior. During his confirmation hearing, Burgum emphasized his commitment to advancing U.S. energy production within President Donald Trump’s administration. The Senate confirmed him with a bipartisan... Read More.

Tom Vilsack Named CEO of World Food Prize Foundation

Friday, January 31

Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will become the new chief executive officer for the World Food Prize Foundation in March. The World Food Prize Foundation is announcing Tuesday that Vilsack will take over the position at the beginning of March. "As CEO, Vilsack will... Read More.

U.S. Students Struggle with Reading and Math Post-Pandemic, Inequality Persists

Wednesday, January 29

The latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress indicate that America's children are still struggling with reading skills following the COVID-19 pandemic, and there has been minimal improvement in math skills. These findings highlight ongoing challenges in the U.S. education system, such... Read More.

Ford Recalls Broncos and Mavericks Over Battery Defects Impacting Power Reliability

Friday, January 24

Ford Motor Co. is recalling 272,827 Broncos and Mavericks due to a power issue that can cause vehicles to stop unexpectedly or fail to start. The National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration has identified the problem as being related to a 12-volt battery made... Read More.

Reno City Councils New Measures Spark Debate Over Public Space Use

Thursday, January 23

On Wednesday, Reno City Council members discussed and passed six ordinances that prohibit sitting, sleeping, or camping in public spaces, including sidewalks, streets, alleys, sensitive areas, or doorways. Ordinance F.1 passed with a 5-1 vote, while ordinances F.2 through F.6 were approved unanimously. The... Read More.

Hidden Threats Lurking in Colorado’s Wolf Packs

Monday, January 20

As Colorado Parks and Wildlife researchers continue to study the newly confirmed presence of wolves in Colorado and their potential impact, they’ve made an unsettling find.According to CPW biologists and veterinarians, several of the fecal samples from the pack of wolves confirmed in Moffat... Read More.

FDA Takes Bold Step to Eliminate Cancer-Linked Red Dye from Food Supply

Wednesday, January 15

U.S. regulators on Wednesday banned the dye called Red 3 from the nation’s food supply, nearly 35 years after it was barred from cosmetics because of potential cancer risk.Food and Drug Administration officials granted a 2022 petition filed by two dozen food safety and... Read More.

IRS to Distribute $2.4 Billion in Overlooked COVID Stimulus Payments

Monday, January 13

The IRS is distributing approximately $2.4 billion to taxpayers who did not receive their COVID stimulus payments. By the end of January, around 1 million taxpayers will receive special payments of up to $1,400 from the IRS. These payments are being sent to those... Read More.

Rethinking Our Digital Habits A Deep Dive into Americas Phone Obsession

Monday, January 13

The study highlights a concerning trend in phone usage among Americans. On average, individuals check their phones 205 times a day, which equates to almost once every five minutes during waking hours. A significant 81% of people check their phones within 10 minutes of... Read More.

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National News

Southeast Asia Unites to Combat Online Scam Trafficking in Myanmar

Doug Burgum Confirmed as Secretary of the Interior by U.S. Senate

Tom Vilsack Named CEO of World Food Prize Foundation

U.S. Students Struggle with Reading and Math Post-Pandemic, Inequality Persists

Ford Recalls Broncos and Mavericks Over Battery Defects Impacting Power Reliability

Reno City Councils New Measures Spark Debate Over Public Space Use

Hidden Threats Lurking in Colorado’s Wolf Packs

FDA Takes Bold Step to Eliminate Cancer-Linked Red Dye from Food Supply

IRS to Distribute $2.4 Billion in Overlooked COVID Stimulus Payments

Rethinking Our Digital Habits A Deep Dive into Americas Phone Obsession

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