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5/12/2026

FDA Classifies Device to Detect Orthopedic Infections into Class II

The FDA is classifying a device to detect microorganism nucleic acids and resistance markers from patients with suspected orthopedic infections into Class II, citing a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness, and aiming to reduce regulatory burdens and enhance patient access to innovative devices.

5/12/2026

Drug Repurposing for Unmet Medical Needs; Request for Information

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking public input and comments on its efforts to repurpose FDA-approved drugs for unmet medical needs. The agency is looking for potential priority disease areas and candidates for drug repurposing, particularly those with no commercial interest in new uses.

5/12/2026

NMFS Announces Overfishing Determinations for Several Species

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a determination that Atlantic white marlin, roundscale spearfish, Pribilof Island blue king crab, and Bering Sea snow crab are overfished, prompting conservation efforts to prevent further depletion of these species.

5/11/2026

Taipower President Passes the Torch, New Leader Takes Charge

Taipower has successfully transferred leadership to its new President, Kuo Tien-Ho, who joined forces with existing personnel to ensure a stable electricity supply, following the departure of former President Wang Yao-Ting on May 11, 2026.

5/11/2026

Pipeline Safety: Request for Special Permit; Argent LNG, LLC

The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) is soliciting public comments on a special permit request for the Argent LNG Project submitted by Argent LNG, LLC, seeking relief from certain pipeline safety regulations.

5/11/2026

Pipeline Safety: Meeting of the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee

The Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee, also known as the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC), will hold a public meeting to discuss the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) titled 'Safety of Gas Distribution Pipelines and Other Pipeline Safety Initiatives'.