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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has amended its rules to remove Channel 285A at Adamsville, Texas and add it to Richland Springs, Texas, following a staff engineering analysis that meets minimum distance separation requirements.
Hercules Tire & Rubber Company has been granted a decision by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that the noncompliance of its Ironman iMove PT radial tires with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 139 is inconsequential to motor vehicle safety.
The US Customs and Border Protection agency has made determinations regarding the importation of sol gel alumina-based ceramic abrasive grains from China, impacting various industries.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided to review in part a final initial determination finding a violation of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, related to Certain Organic Light-Emitting Diode Display Modules and Components Thereof.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has decided not to review an initial determination to terminate an investigation into Certain Shapewear Garments, following a settlement agreement and consent order with Honeylove Sculptwear, Inc.
The US Commission is conducting expedited reviews to determine if revoking antidumping and countervailing duties on Chinese carbon and alloy steel wire rod would lead to continued material injury.
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency has made a determination regarding paper file folders imported from Sri Lanka, following an investigation into the potential health risks associated with these products.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has withdrawn the approval of 72 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from multiple applicants, following notification that the corresponding drug products were no longer marketed.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a final guidance document titled 'Computer Software Assurance for Production and Quality System Software' to provide recommendations on ensuring the quality and security of computer software used in medical device production and quality systems.
The FDA has made available a report on the implementation of the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA) and is hosting a virtual public meeting to discuss the report, with a request for public comments.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug application for Wellcovorin tablets, which were previously withdrawn, following the submission of new data, and is required to publish notice of approval.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget for an extension of approval for information collection requirements related to two safety standards for children's sleepwear, with the current extension set to expire on September 30, 2025.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has made a technical correction to its final rule for Certificates of Compliance, revising the regulation to include only one effective date and two applicability dates based on product manufacturing or importation into the U.S.
The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women, is requesting review and approval from the Office of Management and Budget for a new information collection, which will involve semi-annual and annual reporting on performance data for Formula and Discretionary Grant Programs, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The US government has imposed a special safeguard duty on imports of blended syrups due to high volumes, effective from the notification date through September 30, 2025, following a review of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTS)
The Rural Utilities Service has finalized its Accounting Requirements for RUS Electric Borrowers, updating the system to include new categories, accounts, and definitions to ensure uniformity and consistency for all RUS awardees.
The U.S. government has officially approved the importation of a culturally significant Mesoamerican art piece for a new exhibition titled 'Painted Worlds: Color and Culture in Mesoamerican Art' at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City, Missouri. The exhibition is deemed to be in the national interest.
The US government has designated Barrio 18, a notorious El Salvador-based gang, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) organization, in accordance with the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
The US government has designated Barrio 18, a notorious El Salvador-based street gang, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). This designation is in response to the group's violent activities and ties to international organized crime.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has corrected the preliminary results of its circumvention inquiry into the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on standard steel welded wire mesh from Mexico, adjusting the effective date for one company and the importer of low-carbon steel wire.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is soliciting public comments on a proposed regulation for taking marine mammals incidental to geophysical surveys in the Gulf of America (GOA) over a 5-year period, following a request from EnerGeo Alliance
The U.S. Department of Commerce has received applications seeking scope inquiries for products subject to antidumping duty (AD) and/or countervailing duty (CVD) orders, and will issue scope rulings based on those inquiries.
The World Bank Group is increasing its financial support for Argentina, combining government funding with private investment and mobilization, aiming to deploy up to $4 billion in the coming months to help drive the country’s economic growth.
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Chinese National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) have extended the pilot program for the EPO to serve as the International Searching Authority (ISA) for Chinese Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applicants until 2031. This means that Chinese PCT applicants can continue to use the EPO for international patent searching and examination services.
The Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau has approved a channel substitution for a new NCE television station in Jacksonville, Oregon, allowing the permittee to avoid viewer reception issues on its currently authorized VHF channel.
The U.S. International Trade Commission has affirmed its finding of no violation of Section 337 in an investigation into Certain High-Strength Aluminum or Aluminum Alloy-Coated Steel, and Automotive Products and Automobiles Containing Same, following a review of a final initial determination.
The US Customs and Border Protection has made determinations on hot-rolled steel products imported from China, India, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Ukraine, as per the US International Trade Commission's investigation.
The FDA has announced the availability of a final guidance document outlining the factors it will consider when deciding whether to issue enforcement policies for in vitro diagnostic tests during a declared emergency, such as a Section 564 emergency.
The FDA has released a draft guidance to help pharmaceutical companies develop effective treatments for malaria, a disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is seeking public comments on a proposed extension of approval for information collection requirements related to the Safety Standard for Walk-Behind Power Lawn Mowers, which is set to expire on November 30, 2025.
Immacula Michel, M.D. has received a decision and order, but no further details are available.
A medical board decision has been upheld, allowing Dr. Rachel Kientcha-Tita to retain her medical license, despite controversy surrounding her professional conduct
The government is seeking public input on a revision to the information collection request for the Multiple Peril Crop Insurance program, which is now open for a public comment period.
The U.S. Department of State has designated Xunlei, a Chinese company, as a foreign mission under the Foreign Missions Act, amid concerns over its alleged ties to the Chinese military and potential espionage activities.
The U.S. government has made determinations regarding the importation of a culturally significant object for an upcoming exhibition at the Harvard Art Museums in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The object, which will be temporarily displayed in the exhibition
The US Department of Commerce has postponed preliminary determinations in its countervailing duty investigations into Indian, Indonesian, and Lao photovoltaic cells, whether assembled into modules or not.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has amended its final results of an administrative review of countervailing duties on multilayered wood flooring from China, following a court decision that found the initial results were not in harmony with the law, and has also corrected an error in the name of a Chinese company.
The U.S. Court of International Trade has ruled in favor of the U.S. Department of Commerce's remand results on a countervailing duty order for multilayered wood flooring from China, covering the period January 1, 2017, through December 31, 2017. The court's decision does not align with Commerce's final results, prompting the department to amend the results for certain companies.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is implementing an accountability measure to protect the red snapper resource in the South Atlantic, as commercial landings are projected to reach the annual catch limit for the 2025 fishing year, prompting the closure of the commercial sector in the region's exclusive economic zone.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company, LLC (Transco), allowing the company to incidentally harass marine mammals during construction activities in Raritan Bay, Lower New York Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean as part of the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that hexamethylenetetramine from Germany is being sold in the United States at less than fair value, and has identified critical circumstances that may affect the final determination of the sales at less-than-fair-value. The investigation period was from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that hexamethylenetetramine (hexamine) from India is being sold in the United States at a price lower than its true market value, and has set a final period of investigation from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that Indian producers and exporters of hexamethylenetetramine are receiving subsidies, prompting the imposition of countervailing duties.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that hexamethylenetetramine, a chemical compound, is being sold in the United States at a price lower than its fair market value, likely due to imports from Saudi Arabia.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has approved and implemented the 2025-2026 specifications for the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan, as recommended by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, to establish allowable harvest levels and prevent overfishing.
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is seeking public input on its information collection request, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, in an effort to improve the efficiency of its operations.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is seeking public comments on a proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of information collection requirements related to the Presence Sensing Device Initiation (PSDI) Standard.
The US government has made an Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) declaration for the State of Washington, effective September 19, 2025, in response to the White River Bridge closure incident.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is issuing a semiannual regulatory flexibility agenda, outlining regulatory matters to be considered from July 2025 to December 2025, in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act and the FCC's policy on expanded rulemaking procedures.
The European Patent Office (EPO) and the Chinese National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) have agreed to extend their Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) International Search Authority (ISA) pilot and renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperative Patent Classification, marking 40 years of cooperation between the two offices.