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05.12 / 00:07

UPS BLOCK Airlines reports travelers Department Investigations US senators grill airline officials about fees for seats and checked bags

A U.S. Senate subcommittee has held a hearing to question the growing use of airline fees to charge passengers for things like early boarding and better seats

07.03 / 15:39

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01.03 / 11:23

Action Fighting Assurant Bill President Courts Powers of Trump and Congress collide in government shutdown fight

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. WASHINGTON : President Trump has spent his first weeks back in office undoing much of the handiwork of Congress—freezing spending that lawmakers authorized, idling agencies that were already funded and bypassing laws regarding immigration and independent agencies. A budget fight now brewing in Congress is becoming the first test of whether lawmakers will try to claw back any of their powers—or whether they accede to a new power alignment in Washington that centralizes far more authority in the White House.

21.11 / 19:29

Waters Food outbreak reports Department prevention Investigations Boar's Head listeria outbreak over with 10 dead, dozens sickened by tainted deli meat

U.S. health officials say a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning tied to a massive recall of popular Boar's Head deli meats is over

16.10 / 03:39

Action Food outbreak reports Department Investigations International USDA launches an internal investigation into the deadly Boar's Head outbreak

U.S. Agriculture Department officials have launched an internal investigation into how the agency handled reports of serious problems tied to a deadly listeria outbreak at a Boar's Head deli meat plant in Virginia

04.10 / 03:55

Action Boeing Justice show Department Courts Investigations Senators ask Justice Department to take tougher action against Boeing executives over safety issues

Two U.S. senators have asked the Department of Justice to take tougher action against Boeing executives for safety issues that have impacted its airplanes

16.09 / 13:52

Target CEO Action Trade reports Features Lawmakers Call on Crypto ATM Operators to Combat Fraud as Losses Mount to $65M

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15.09 / 17:41

Citi Booking Bill Trade Colleges Sporting athletics Bill would ban sports betting ads during games and forbid bets on college athletes

A federal bill has been proposed to ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes

06.08 / 11:27

markets FIVE CFTC Platform Election Trade US Senators Urge CFTC to Ban Betting on 2024 Presidential Election

Five United States Senators and three House representatives have called for a ban on betting activities linked to the upcoming 2024 presidential election.

30.07 / 23:53

Target Platform TikTok Bill social information Features Senate passes bill to protect kids online and make tech companies accountable for harmful content

The Senate has passed legislation designed to protect children from dangerous online content

19.06 / 21:13

MET Airlines Boeing Justice Department Investigations Relatives of people killed in 2 Boeing Max crashes ask the US to fine the company $24.8 billion

Families of some of the people who died in two Boeing 737 Max crashes are asking the government to impose a fine of nearly $25 billion on the company

18.06 / 08:29

Manufacturing CEO Airlines Boeing Justice Department Investigations Boeing's CEO is scheduled to field questions about plane safety from U.S. senators

Boeing's CEO is getting his day in front of Congress, and lawmakers are expected to have many questions about safety at the troubled aircraft company

18.06 / 06:05

CEO Airlines Remark Boeing Justice Department Investigations Boeing CEO David Calhoun scheduled to field questions about plane safety from US senators

Boeing 737 Max jetliners plan to be in the room, watching him. CEO David Calhoun is scheduled to appear before the Senate investigations subcommittee, which is chaired by Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., a Boeing critic. The hearing will mark the first appearance before Congress by Calhoun — or any other high-ranking Boeing official — since a panel blew out of a 737 Max during an Alaska Airlines flight in January. No one was seriously injured in the incident, but it raised fresh concerns about the company's best-selling commercial aircraft.

27.03 / 21:27

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Federal lawmakers concerned about gambling addiction are starting to scrutinize online betting companies’ targeting of big spenders and VIPs. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D., Conn.) sent letters last week to eight online gambling companies, including FanDuel and DraftKings, urging them to stop using player data and other marketing tactics to target customers with gambling problems.

19.03 / 22:35

UPS CEO Airlines information travelers Investigations US Senate panel steps up probe into airline fees

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27.02 / 20:26

Manufacturing AMD show track country reports US chipmakers should do more to keep chips out of Russian weapons, senator says

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28.12 / 02:08

Reuters Extreme Tesla Highways show reports Two U.S. senators write to Musk, call for Tesla recalls over safety risk

The letter cites «an alarming» Reuters investigation published on December 20 that exposed how Tesla has blamed drivers for frequent failures of components it has long known were defective.

18.12 / 23:39

Target Caseys track voice information reports gatherings Senators US Senators Urge FTC to Address AI-Enabled Scams Targeting Older Americans

Recently, four US Senators — Bob Casey (D-PA), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), John Fetterman (D-PA), and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) — expressed deep concern about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in scams targeting older Americans. They addressed a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan, requesting detailed information on the FTC’s efforts to track and combat these AI-enabled frauds and scams.

20.09 / 08:03

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A Kansas bill that aimed to limit and prohibit cryptocurrency donations in political campaigns has been adjourned to January 2024.

19.09 / 20:09

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A group of U.S. senators led by Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing for stricter oversight of the cryptocurrency industry to combat illicit financial activities.

18.09 / 19:55

Blockchain Provident Digital Platform Align Caseys Actor Support Nine Senate Dems Drum Support for Warren’s Crypto Bill

Senator Elizabeth Warren has garnered further support in the Senate for her soon-to-be-released Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Bill.

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