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The Uniform Procedures for State Highway Safety Grant Programs have been updated to include revised documentation requirements for public participation and engagement, following a proposed revision process.
The U.S. Department of Transportation is amending its Title VI regulations to eliminate disparate-impact liability, reducing compliance costs and serving the public interest, in line with changes made by the U.S. Department of Justice and Executive Order 14281.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has modified the Class E airspace area at Omak Airport in Omak, Washington, to support the safe management of instrument flight rules (IFR) operations at the airport, effective on a date to be specified.
The USDA Rural Housing Service is seeking public comment on a proposed revision to an existing information collection for Direct Single Family Housing Loans and Grants, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The US Department of Agriculture has approved the information collection requirements for the Assistance for Specialty Crop Farmers (ASCF) Program, which was published on June 1, 2026, following clearance from the Office of Management and Budget on the same day.
The City of Spokane is preparing to submit a license application and is seeking public comments on the pre-application document and scoping process, which will inform the development of a comprehensive plan to address identified issues.
The US Department of Commerce has found that Zhejiang Dingli Machinery Co., Ltd. and its affiliates received subsidies on mobile access equipment and subassemblies from China, and is seeking public comment on the preliminary results.
The Census Bureau has issued a non-substantive correction to its Foreign Trade Regulations, following an error identified in a recent review of the final rule published on March 30, 2026.
The U.S. Department of Commerce is rescinding the review of the antidumping duty order on paper bags from Portugal, covering the period from January 3, 2024, to June 30, 2025
The U.S. government is requesting public comment on the submission of logbooks for highly migratory species in the West Coast Region of the U.S. Pacific Ocean to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
Commerce is eliminating agency-specific regulations for vending stands, which lack statutory authorization and are unnecessary given existing government-wide regulations, to ensure statutory conformity and streamline regulations.
The US Commerce department is streamlining the Code of Federal Regulations by eliminating a part that cross-references the Federal Highway Administration's relocation assistance and real property acquisition regulations, aiming to reduce administrative redundancy without altering any substantive obligations or entitlements.
Fermi Inc. has submitted a proposal to establish a modular nuclear power plant and a natural gas power plant within Foreign-Trade Zone 252 in Panhandle, Texas, in a move that could potentially boost energy production in the region.
Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. has submitted a notification to the relevant authorities for approval of a proposed production activity for window shades within Foreign-Trade Zone 207 in Ashland, Virginia
LOOP LLC has submitted an application to expand Subzone 124D within Foreign-Trade Zone 124 in St. James, Louisiana, in a move to increase its business operations and competitiveness.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on its proposed and ongoing information collections under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, with a 60-day public comment period preceding submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
The Department of Commerce is seeking public input on its proposed information collection for the NOAA Teacher at Sea Program, which aims to assess the impact of the program and minimize reporting burdens, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on its proposed information collection for the American Lobster-Annual Trap Transfer Program, which is subject to review and approval by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The public has 60 days to provide feedback on the proposed collection.
The Department of Commerce is requesting public comment on its proposed information collection activities for the Tilefish Individual Fishing Quota Program, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, prior to submitting the collection to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) is eliminating outdated regulations related to trade adjustment assistance for firms, effective September 30, 2028, to ensure its body of regulations remains accurate and up-to-date.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has cancelled a hearing on a petition to add methyl methacrylate-ethyl methacrylate-methacrylic acid copolymer in a styrene solution to the list of taxable substances under the Superfund tax law. The EPA had previously announced the filing of a petition requesting this addition.
The US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published a list of medical devices that require special permission to be exported or re-exported to North Korea, in accordance with the country's sanctions regulations.
The Department of Labor is revising a final rule published on June 1, 2026, to correct errors in the Form LM-2 Long Form Instructions and formatting issues in the Form LM-2 Long Form and Form LM-2. The corrected forms and instructions can be found on the OLMS website (www.dol.gov/olms).
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has made a final decision to expand the scope of recognition for Tüs Süd America, Inc. (TUVAM), allowing it to operate as a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) across a broader range of products and services.
The state of Oregon has issued an administrative disaster declaration for a rural area, effective June 4, 2026, due to severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides.
The U.S. Small Business Administration proposes to amend its regulations to align the Section 8(a) Business Development Program with constitutional requirements and the law, removing the rebuttable presumption of social disadvantage for individually owned firms, while leaving entity-owned firms unaffected.
The state of Idaho has issued an administrative disaster declaration for a rural area, effective June 8, 2026, following a recent incident of straight-line winds
Europe is experiencing record-breaking temperatures, severe floods, droughts and wildfires intensified by climate change.
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has published three new products dedicated to climate recycling.
The Norwegian Tax Administration, represented by the Norwegian National Collection Agency, sends out invoices for supervisory levy on...
German engineer Rainer Marquardt is being recognized for his groundbreaking contributions to power-conversion technology, a pioneering field in the engineering industry.
In 2025, growth indicators weakened compared to the previous year, while profitability and financial stability improved. ※For details please refer to the attached files.
Growth indicators weakened in 2025 compared to the previous year, while profitability and financial stability improved.
The Ministry of Finance has issued Renminbi sovereign bonds through the Central Moneymarkets Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, marking a significant development in the country's financial market infrastructure.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has highlighted the potential of tokenisation to improve corporate treasury management, demonstrating its benefits to the community.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering an application by Nebraska Public Power District to renew the operating license for Cooper Nuclear Station for an additional 20 years, beyond its current expiration date of January 18, 2034.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing an environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact for Holtec Decommissioning International, LLC's license amendment request for the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station in New Jersey.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has initiated a formal enforcement proceeding against STIIIZY and ALD in relation to remedial orders issued on January 20, 2026, regarding certain oil vaporizing devices and products.
A complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on May 6, 2026, alleging violations of U.S. patents by Cerence Operating Company of Burlington, Massachusetts, related to certain smart devices.
US Customs has seized shipments of Tris (Hydroxymethyl) Aminomethane and Tris (Hydroxymethyl) Aminomethane Hydrochloride, commonly known as Tris and Tris HCl, from China, according to a recent determination.
The US Commission has scheduled the final phase of an investigation into high purity dissolving pulp imports from Brazil and Norway, which Commerce previously found to be subsidized and sold at less-than-fair-value.
The US Commission is conducting expedited reviews to determine if revoking antidumping and countervailing duty orders on Chinese corrosion inhibitors would lead to continued material injury.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination granting an unopposed motion to amend a complaint and notice of investigation to correct the name of respondent Vivace, Inc. d/b/a Dae Do Inc. to Dae Do Inc. d/b/a Vivace.
The US International Trade Commission (USITC) is soliciting public comments on a potential violation of Section 337 related to certain pre-stretched synthetic braiding hair and packaging, with a deadline of June 5, 2026.
Nurse Practitioner Ashley Vermillion has received a decision and order, but no further details are available at this time.
The Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics, is seeking OMB approval to reinstate and modify a previously approved information collection, the Census of Prosecutor Offices, which has expired, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public input on a proposed data collection project to monitor hantavirus cases and contacts, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking OMB approval to extend a generic clearance for collecting information from attendees at ACF gatherings, such as meetings or conferences, with an updated expiration date of September 30, 2026, and revised burden estimates reflecting agency plans over the next three years.
The FDA has released a final order amending the monograph for sunscreen products containing bemotrizinol, allowing for concentrations up to 6 percent, and making these products generally recognized as safe and effective.
The FDA has classified the combined acoustic and electrical external stimulation device for the relief of tinnitus into Class II, a move aimed at ensuring the device's safety and effectiveness while reducing regulatory burdens and enhancing patient access to innovative treatments.