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FDA Requires New Label Warnings on GLP-1 Drugs Over Rare Eye Condition Risk
The FDA is requiring makers of GLP-1 receptor agonist medications to add warnings about a potential increased risk of NAION, a rare eye condition that can cause permanent vision loss.
HealthPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceLaw Enforcement US Food and Drug AdministrationGLP-1 receptor agonistsNAIONDrug safety labelingVision lossMedWatchType 2 diabetesFood RecallsFDADrugs
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USDA Urges Farmers and Ranchers to Return County Committee Ballots by December 7
The USDA has mailed FSA county committee election ballots to eligible agricultural producers and private landowners, who must return them by December 7, 2026, either in person or by mail.
Politics and GovernmentAgricultureElectionFederal GovernmentState Governments USDAFarm Service Agencycounty committee electionsagricultural producersprivate landownersballotsWashington, D.C.
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Eugia US Recalls Vancomycin Injection Lot Over Glass Particle in Vial
Eugia US is recalling lot 3VM26026A of Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection USP 1.25 g/30 mL single-dose vials after a glass particle was found inside a vial, the FDA says.
HealthBusinessLaw EnforcementMedical ScienceLegalSocial Issues Product RecallVancomycin Hydrochloride for InjectionEugia USUS Food and Drug AdministrationGlass Particulate ContaminationMedWatchAuro Medics PharmaFood RecallsFDADrugs
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Media Monitor: Breaking Defense Newsletter Promotes Everfox Data Platform for Mission-Critical Operations
Breaking Defense's latest newsletter features Everfox, a data platform marketed for securing, moving and governing sensitive data across security boundaries on the battlefield and in the boardroom.
Science & TechnologyBusinessConflictComputers and InternetMilitary Breaking DefenseEverfoxdata securitysensitive datadefense industrynewslettersponsored contentBreaking Defence
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ICE Arrests Murderers, Pedophiles and Sexual Predators in Weekend Sweep
ICE arrested 15 criminal illegal aliens over the weekend, including individuals convicted of homicide, child sex offenses and sexual assault, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentLegalSocial Issues U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementDepartment of Homeland SecurityMarkwayne Mullinillegal immigrationdeportationcrimeU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports Newly Elected California Congressman Scott Wiener Vows Push for Federal AI Regulation
MIT Technology Review reports Scott Wiener, newly elected to Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco House seat, wants Congress to act quickly on AI risk and opposes federal preemption of state AI laws.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyUSAElectionArtificial IntelligenceCongressDemocratic PartyFederal GovernmentComputers and Internet Scott Wienerartificial intelligence regulationMIT Technology ReviewAnthropicMETRCaliforniaMITsciencetechnology
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Gov. Reynolds Issues Disaster Proclamation for Shelby County to Unlock Federal Highway Funding
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds declared a disaster in Shelby County after storms from September 29 damaged highways, activating the Federal Highway Administration's Emergency Relief Program for 30 days.
Politics and GovernmentWeatherTransportationState GovernmentsGeneral WeatherDisasters Kim ReynoldsShelby CountyIowadisaster proclamationFederal Highway AdministrationEmergency Relief Programsevere stormsIowa Governors Office
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Rice Breaks Ground on $75 Million 'Arc' Research Building in Midtown's Ion District
Rice University has broken ground on the Arc, a $75 million, seven-story research and office building in Midtown's Ion District, as Rice experts weigh in on the midterms, energy and quantum research.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologySportEducationElectionGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsReal EstateMedical ScienceAstronomy and Space Rice UniversityIon DistrictKinder Institute for Urban ResearchBaker Institute for Public Policy2026 midterm electionsquantum researchRice Owls
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Media Monitor: Sierra Club Urges Congress to Act on Clean Energy, Climate Costs
The Sierra Club is urging supporters to press Congress to hold the Trump administration accountable and act on clean energy, disaster costs and public lands protections.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentEnergyClimate ChangeCongressDemocratic PartySocial Issues Sierra ClubTrump administrationclean energypublic landsRoadless Rule
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DHS and Four Federal Departments Expand Interagency Effort to Counter Drone Threats
DHS, DOT, the Department of War, DOE and DOJ announced an expanded interagency effort to coordinate counter-drone operations, backed by a new memorandum of understanding led by a White House task force.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentWhite HouseMilitaryTransportationArtificial Intelligence counter-drone operationsDepartment of Homeland SecurityFederal Aviation AdministrationWhite House Task Force to Restore American Airspace Sovereigntysouthern U.S. borderhigh-energy laserFIFA World CupU.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Hegseth Orders Sweeping Overhaul of Military Education to Refocus on Combat Lethality
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth directs systemic reforms across Senior Service Colleges and Intermediate Level Education, adding Warfighter Chairs, mandatory wargames and exams, and ending tenure for new civilian faculty.
Politics and GovernmentMilitaryEducationFederal Government Pete HegsethU.S. Department of WarProfessional Military EducationSenior Service CollegesWarfighter Chairwargamingmilitary education reform
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Ivey Celebrates Broadband Milestone: Nine in Ten Alabama Addresses Now Have High-Speed Internet
Governor Kay Ivey marked a decade of broadband progress at the State Capitol, saying 90 percent of Alabama addresses can now get 100/100 Mbps service, up from 25 percent in 2021.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessState GovernmentsComputers and InternetEconomyGeneral Politics Kay IveyAlabama broadbandADECAKenneth BoswellBEAD Programrural internet accessAlabama LegislatureAlabama Governor's Office
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American Airlines Says It Is Ready for Thanksgiving Travel Rush
American Airlines says it is preparing to deliver a safe, reliable operation during one of the year's busiest travel periods as it gears up for the Thanksgiving holiday.
BusinessTransportation American AirlinesThanksgivingair travelholiday travelairline operations
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Questions Silicon Valley's Trustworthiness on AI, Reports Nvidia Probe
Newsweek says Nvidia is investigating whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by a Chinese spy, while questioning whether tech leaders can be trusted to regulate AI.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentBusinessComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceGeneral PoliticsAsia NewsweekNvidiaJensen HuangChina espionage2026 midtermsRob Sand
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SEC's Uyeda Opens Roundtable on Machine-Understandable Data in the Age of Super Intelligence
SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda delivered opening remarks at the agency's roundtable on machine-understandable data in the age of super intelligence, the SEC announced.
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentFinancial MarketsArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetFederal Government Securities and Exchange CommissionMark T. Uyedamachine-understandable datasuper intelligenceroundtableSEC speeches and statements
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SEC Chairman Atkins to Speak at FEI's 2026 Corporate Financial Reporting Insights Conference
SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins will give remarks and join a fireside chat at the virtual 2026 Corporate Financial Reporting Insights Conference hosted by Financial Executives International on Nov. 12.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentFederal GovernmentFinancial MarketsEconomy Securities and Exchange CommissionPaul S. AtkinsFinancial Executives InternationalCorporate Financial Reporting Insights ConferenceCFRISEC Chairmanvirtual event
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Arlington County Announces Modified Schedule for Veterans Day 2026
Arlington County government offices and services will run on modified schedules for Veterans Day on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with regular trash collection and no meter enforcement.
Politics and GovernmentState GovernmentsTransportationSocial Issues Arlington CountyVeterans Dayholiday schedulegovernment officestrash collectionparking metersArlington County GovernmentReston
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SEC Chief Economist Joshua White to Speak on Machine-Understandable Data in the Age of Super Intelligence
The SEC has posted a new speech by Joshua White, Chief Economist and Director of its Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, titled "Machine-Understandable Data in the Age of Super Intelligence."
BusinessScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentFinancial MarketsArtificial IntelligenceFederal Government Securities and Exchange CommissionJoshua WhiteDivision of Economic and Risk AnalysisMachine-Understandable DataSuper IntelligenceSpeeches and Statements
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Media Monitor: Amazon Rebuilds Home Robot Push Around Fauna's Humanoid Sprout
The Rundown Robotics reports Amazon is rebuilding its home-robot effort around Fauna Robotics' 3.5-foot humanoid Sprout, while Zipline raised $1.5B at a $21.5B valuation and signed Walmart to 300 new drone delivery sites.
BusinessScience & TechnologyRoboticsComputers and InternetTransportationFinancial Markets AmazonFauna Roboticshumanoid robotsZiplineWalmartdrone deliveryHumble RoboticsThe Rundown Robotics
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Five Federal Agencies Expand Counter-Drone Effort to Protect U.S. Airspace
DOT, DoW, DHS, DOE and DOJ sign an interagency memorandum of understanding to coordinate counter-drone operations, evaluate new technologies and safeguard aviation safety and national security.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyLaw EnforcementFederal GovernmentWhite HouseMilitaryTransportationComputers and Internet counter-drone systemsU.S. Department of WarFederal Aviation Administrationnational airspacehomeland securityWhite House Task Force to Restore American Airspace Sovereigntyinteragency agreement
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Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Modernizing the Current Population Survey
U.S. Census Bureau webinar on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 3 p.m. ET will detail joint efforts with the Bureau of Labor Statistics to modernize the Current Population Survey amid declining response rates.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborEconomyMedia U.S. Census BureauCurrent Population SurveyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statisticssurvey modernizationwebinarresponse ratesKyra Linse
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Congress.gov's Most-Viewed Bills for the Week of November 8, 2026
Congress.gov's weekly most-viewed list for the week of November 8, 2026, is led by the SAFE Drugs Act of 2025 and includes obesity treatment, defense and daylight saving bills.
Politics and GovernmentHealthLaw EnforcementCongressFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsMilitaryElection Congress.govLibrary of CongressSAFE Drugs Act of 2025Treat and Reduce Obesity ActNational Defense Authorization ActSunshine Protection ActImpeachmentU.S. Library of Congress
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Flexport to Host "Tariff Trends 2026" Webinar on U.S. Tariff Changes and New CBP Rule
Flexport's November 19 webinar will cover the latest U.S. tariff updates and a new CBP rule, effective January 5, 2027, requiring foreign importers of record to be CTPAT validated.
BusinessPolitics and GovernmentTradeEconomyTransportationFederal Government FlexportTariff Trends 2026U.S. tariffscustoms clearanceCBPCTPATwebinar
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DC Special Education Hub Cancels Tonight's Family Empowerment Training, Sets Nov. 30 Session
The DC Special Education Hub has canceled tonight's Family Empowerment Series training and will announce a new date, while pointing families to a Nov. 30 virtual session on effective communication.
EducationPolitics and GovernmentSocial IssuesState Governments DC Special Education HubFamily Empowerment Seriesspecial educationOffice of the Ombudsman for Public EducationWashington DCtrainingFamily Empowerment Video Series
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Media Monitor: L.A. Times Columnist Says Midterm Voters "Flipped Off" Trump; Faults Newsom on Death Penalty
L.A. Times columnist George Skelton says midterm voters rejected President Trump over the war, tariffs and conduct, and criticizes Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to commute 548 death sentences.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementUSAElectionGeneral PoliticsDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyLegalState Governments midterm electionsDonald TrumpGavin Newsomdeath penaltyCaliforniaGeorge SkeltonLos Angeles TimesL.A. Times Politics
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Ohio Firefighter Ryan C. Milligan Dies After Being Trapped in Basement of Burning Home
Career firefighter Ryan C. Milligan, 36, of the North Royalton Fire Department in Ohio, died after becoming trapped in a basement while battling a house fire, one of 76 firefighter fatalities reported in 2026.
Law EnforcementDisastersFederal GovernmentEmployment and Labor Firefighter Fatality NotificationRyan C. MilliganNorth Royalton Fire DepartmentNorth RoyaltonOhiohouse firefirefighter fatalities
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Driver Charged With DWI After Crashing Into Fairfax Police Cruiser on I-95
A 26-year-old Arizona man faces DWI and other charges after his GMC Sierra struck an unoccupied Fairfax County Police cruiser during a DWI enforcement traffic stop on southbound I-95 in Springfield.
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Reports Lubrizol Ties AI, Cloud to Faster Materials Research
MIT Technology Review reports Lubrizol is building a digital foundation linking data platforms and cloud infrastructure to speed R&D, with an executive saying AI supports rather than replaces scientific judgment.
BusinessScience & TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetEnvironmentEmployment and Labor LubrizolMIT Technology Reviewcloud computingresearch and developmentspecialty chemicalsdigital twinsMITsciencetechnology
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Media Monitor: PolitiFact rates Jon Stewart's Schumer claim Mostly False, examines Florida Amendment 3 fallout
PolitiFact fact-checks Jon Stewart's claim that Chuck Schumer fought half the Democratic Senate winners, rating it Mostly False, and examines claims about Florida's Amendment 3 property tax measure.
Politics and GovernmentMediaLaw EnforcementDemocratic PartyCongressState GovernmentsElectionLegalReal Estate PolitiFactJon StewartChuck SchumerU.S. SenateFlorida Amendment 3Ron DeSantisproperty taxesPolitiFact's Ellen Hine
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Commentary Says Trump's Meme Posting Has Worn Thin After Midterms
Newsweek commentary argues President Donald Trump's social media meme habit is wearing thin after the midterms, calling him a "quirk chungus" in late-stage politics.
Politics and GovernmentMediaGeneral PoliticsWhite HouseElectionSocial Issues Donald TrumpNewsweekmidtermssocial media memesChina espionageJensen Huangmilitary drones