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The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is requesting public comment on the proposed collection of information for the Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Mental Illness (PAIMI) program. The proposed collection is related to the Revised Annual Program Performance Report (PPR) and is necessary for the continued approval and updates of the PAIMI program.
The Department of Transportation is seeking public comment on the expiration of a paperwork reduction act request for a foreign air carrier application, which is set to expire on June 30, 2026, and was previously approved by the Office of Management and Budget.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing to delay the compliance date for vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of greater than 4,536 kg from September 1, 2027 to September 1, 2030, in response to a petition for reconsideration from the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking public comment on its intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reinstate a previously approved information collection related to tire identification and recordkeeping, as well as the accuracy of the agency's estimates of the burden on the public.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is seeking public comment on its intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reinstate a previously approved information collection related to tire identification and recordkeeping, with a cost increase of $37,000 due to an estimated rise in the number of vehicles from 19 million to 20 million.
The Federal Transit Administration is proposing changes to its bus testing regulation to improve efficiency, enhance report value, and remove outdated test reports, aiming to benefit stakeholders and consumers.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a rule to update airworthiness regulations for transport category airplanes and propulsion systems, aiming to reduce certification costs and time while maintaining safety standards, and aligning with international standards.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has withdrawn its proposal to establish a voluntary program for vehicle manufacturers, ADS developers, and fleet operators, following comments and progress on other ADS initiatives.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing to update Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 135, which governs light vehicle brake systems, to account for vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADS). The proposed changes aim to clarify definitions, test procedures, and performance requirements, while removing outdated sections, to ensure vehicle safety without unnecessary regulatory burdens.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is planning to eliminate outdated references to pilot certificates and ratings issued more than 50 years ago, aiming to modernize its documentation processes
Rio Grande LNG Train 6, LLC has submitted an application to the Department of Energy's Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office for long-term authorization to export liquefied natural gas to non-Free Trade Agreement nations. The proposed export volume is approximately 312.05 billion cubic feet per year.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is seeking public comment on the Mandatory Reliability Standards, Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) information collection, FERC-725B, for an extension request and changes to CIP-002-8. The 30-day notice published on June 12, 2026, corrected the estimates in the burden table after no comments were received on the initial 60-day notice.
The U.S. government has determined that a culturally significant object imported for the 'Georgia O'Keeffe Architecture' exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts is in the national interest, and will be temporarily displayed in the U.S. as part of the exhibition.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has received applications for scope rulings in antidumping and countervailing duty proceedings, seeking to determine if certain products are covered by existing orders and requesting the issuance of scope rulings. The applications were filed in April 2026.
The US Trade Representative's office has postponed the preliminary determination in its less-than-fair-value investigation into imports of large diameter graphite electrodes from the People's Republic of China, allowing for additional time to gather information.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking public comment on its submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of information collection activities related to regional fishery management councils, including a statement of financial interests.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking public input on the California Coastal Management Program through in-person and virtual meetings, focusing on topics such as spaceport infrastructure, offshore oil production, and desalination projects.
NOAA is extending the temporary suspension of the special use permit category for commercial submarine cables in national marine sanctuaries for an additional two years, until August 16, 2028, to allow for further evaluation of permitting options.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is requesting authorization from the National Marine Fisheries Service to take marine mammals during a 2-year construction project on the Columbia River in Oregon, as part of the Bonneville Lock 1 Bridge Replacement Project.
The US government has corrected a notice regarding Catalina Components, Inc.'s application to establish a Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) 75 in Chandler, Arizona, after initially denying the request on docket number B-49-2025.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that removing the countervailing duty (CVD) order on silicon metal imports from Kazakhstan would likely allow the country to continue providing subsidies to its exporters, harming the U.S. industry.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has concluded that removing the countervailing duty order on Chinese twist ties would likely allow China to continue providing subsidies to its manufacturers, harming the U.S. industry.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that Canadian producers and exporters of citric acid and certain citrate salts are receiving subsidies, and is seeking public comment on this preliminary finding, which covers the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that Indian producers and exporters of citric acid are receiving subsidies, and is seeking public comment on this preliminary finding, which covers the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has modified its list of taxable substances to include chloro-isobutene-isoprene rubber and ethylene-propylene-dicyclopentadiene rubber, effective immediately.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action against one or more individuals, blocking their property and interests in the U.S. and prohibiting U.S. persons from engaging in transactions with them.
The committee has scheduled a meeting with less than seven days' notice, as required by the Sunshine Act, and is providing this notice to the public.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a Wage and Hour Division-sponsored information collection request to be reviewed and approved by the Office of Management and Budget, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employment and Training Administration-sponsored information collection request, which is required for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Department of Labor is seeking public comment on an Employment and Training Administration-sponsored information collection request, which is required for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
FCP Fund II, L.P. has surrendered its license as a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC), marking the end of its operations in this capacity.
Wasatch Venture Fund II, LLC has surrendered its Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) license, marking the end of its operations as an SBIC.
Harbert Mezzanine Partners II SBIC, L.P. has surrendered its license to operate as a Small Business Investment Company (SBIC), a designation granted by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
TZP SBIC Partners I, L.P. has submitted a notice to the relevant authorities seeking an exemption from Section 312 of the Small Business Investment Act, citing potential conflicts of interest
The City of New York's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DOITT) has launched the NYC Open Data Portal, a platform for exploring and downloading open data, discovering and building apps, and engaging to solve important local issues.
A magnitude 7.5M earthquake struck Venezuela on June 24, 2026, affecting the country's main economies and causing damage to ports in the disaster area.
The World Bank Group is in close communication with the Venezuelan government and is evaluating the most effective ways to offer assistance, including providing technical expertise and collaborating with international organizations responding to the disaster.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in Taiwan has partnered with Poland's National Centre of Research and Development (NCBR) to launch a joint research and development cooperation platform, with the first joint call set to open in 2027, aiming to connect Taiwan's innovation ecosystem with Europe's.
David Chaplin delivered a keynote speech at the 5th Conference on Financial Law and Regulation at the University of Leeds School of Law on June 24, 2026, discussing a significant change in regulatory investigations and enforcement practices
The World Bank-backed PATNUC project is empowering farmers in Cameroon to access better markets, information, and modern tools, transforming the country's agricultural sector through digital innovation
Data from an IAEA project to measure obesity in children will help Caribbean countries develop targeted nutrition policies to improve children's health and address public health concerns.
Average carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles or vans registered in Europe decreased significantly in 2025 compared to 2024, according to provisional data published...
The average emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles or vans registered in Europe decreased significantly in 2025 compared to 2024, according to provisional data published on...
The 45th Young Designers' Exhibition 2026, taking place from May 22 to May 25 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 2, marks an industry-academia collaboration that delves into the fluid boundaries between various fields, as highlighted by Deputy Minister of MOEA Chin-Tsang Ho during the opening ceremony on May 22.
The Young Pin Design Award, Taiwan's top honor for emerging design talent, is co-led by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Ministry of Education, and features outstanding achievements by designers pushing the boundaries of creativity
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The Bank of Korea released a preliminary report on the 2025 International Investment Position by Region and Currency, with details available in the attached document.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sets eligibility restrictions and limits the number of applications for new noncommercial educational (NCE) reserved band FM translator station construction permits in the 2026 filing window.
The Federal Communications Commission will consider proposed standards for state and local regulations that hinder wireline telecommunications services, particularly those causing excessive delays and fees.
The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council is seeking public input on proposed rule changes to the Paperwork Reduction Act, specifically regarding information collections in FAR Case 2026-001, a Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul.