EU Beer Production Sees Slight Decline in 2025
The European Union produced 34.4 billion litres of beer in 2025, a 0.7% decrease from the previous year, but a 2.2% increase from 2020 levels, according to the latest data from the European Commission.
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Foreign exchange transactions in September 2026
Norges Bank carries out foreign exchange transactions on behalf of the government and to finance the transfer of dividends and interest payments to the government.
Akha Women: Leading the Way for Community Health Improvement
Trained frontline health workers, led by Akha women, are teaching better health and nutrition practices in remote areas of Laos, contributing to the creation of more resilient and productive communities.
Tritium Level Far Below Japan's Operational Limit in 23rd Batch of ALPS Treated Water, IAEA Confirms
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that the tritium level in the 23rd batch of ALPS treated water from Japan is significantly below the country's operational limit, according to a recent report.
Condolences on passing of King Harald V
Flags have been lowered to half-mast in tribute to the late King Harald V, following his passing, and a notice has been issued to mark the occasion.
Small AI System Revolutionizes Farming Practices in India
A cutting-edge AI technology has been successfully implemented in Indian farms, significantly improving crop yields and reducing water consumption, according to a recent report by the Indian government.
HKICL alerts the public of fraudulent website
HKICL alerts the public of fraudulent website
New Data Released: July 2026 Residential Mortgage Survey Results
The latest residential mortgage survey results for July 2026 have been released, providing insights into the current state of the mortgage market.
July 2026 Monetary Statistics Released
The latest monetary statistics for July 2026 have been released, providing an update on the country's economic performance and financial trends.
Federal Communications Commission Seeks Comments on Improving Universal Service Fund Administration
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking public comment on four areas related to the administration of the Universal Service Fund, aiming to improve efficiency and oversight of the fund's administration processes and costs.
Federal Communications Commission Seeks Comments on Telehealth Promotions in Rural America
The Federal Communications Commission is soliciting comments on various proposals to promote telehealth services in rural areas of America, including cost study methods, eligible services lists, and performance metrics.
FCC Plans to Dismiss Outdated Petitions
The Federal Communications Commission seeks to dismiss 24 outdated petitions filed between 2003 and 2023, prompting interested parties to object by filing a letter.
Bureau of Prisons Amends First Step Act Time Credits Regulation to Align with Recent Case Law Trends
The Bureau of Prisons (BOP) has revised its First Step Act Time Credits regulation to better align with recent court decisions, clarifying when inmates can earn time credits and who is eligible for credits earned while serving a foreign-imposed sentence.
FDA Denies Dr. Rahim Shafa's Request for Hearing, Imposes Final Debarment Order
The FDA has permanently barred Dr. Rahim Shafa from providing services related to approved or pending drug applications and from importing or offering for import any drug into the US for 20 years, following his conviction of multiple felonies under Federal law.
FDA Requests Public Comment on Proposed Collection of Medical Device Information
The Food and Drug Administration is seeking public input on a proposed collection of information related to reports of removals and corrections for medical devices, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
FDA Requests Public Comment on Proposed Collection of Information for Human Drug Compounding Outsourcing Facilities
The Food and Drug Administration is seeking public input on a proposed rule to collect information on human drug compounding outsourcing facilities under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, with a 60-day comment period
FDA Submits Proposed Information Collection for OMB Review
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has submitted a proposed collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, which may involve reporting potential tobacco product violations.
NIAID to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Reorganization
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) is seeking public input on a proposed reorganization of its Division of Clinical Research, as mandated by the NIH Reform Act of 2006.
National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences Amends Meeting Notice
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences has issued an amended notice regarding a meeting, which may be of interest to those involved in the scientific community.
FDA Authorizes Emergency Use for Three Animal Drugs to Prevent and Treat New World Screwworm
The Food and Drug Administration has issued three Emergency Use Authorizations for new animal products to prevent and treat infestations caused by New World screwworm larvae in various animals, including dairy cattle, horses, swine, sheep, and deer, dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens, and horses.
Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Head Start State Collaboration Office Grant Application
The Office of Head Start is proposing a new information collection activity to support the implementation of its grant application for the Head Start State Collaboration Office, which aims to improve child welfare, family formation, and early childhood education across all states.
Bank of America Announces New Interest Rate Policy for Overdue Debts
Bank of America is implementing a new interest rate policy for overdue debts, effective immediately. The new policy will apply to all outstanding debts with a past due status.
FAA Proposes Rule on Airport Property Release and Sale
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public input on the potential sale of eleven parcels of land at the Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport in Liberal, Kansas, as part of a larger effort to comply with federal regulations.
FAA Amends Airspace Designations Regulations to Reflect New FAA Order
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has amended its regulations to incorporate the latest version of its Airspace Designations and Reporting Points order, which outlines procedures for updating airspace listings and reporting points.
FHWA Announces Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Florida Transportation Project
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing a notice to announce final agency actions taken by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and other federal agencies on the proposed State Road 30 (U.S. 98) project, also known as 'Around the Mound', which aims to add capacity to the road from Brooks Bridge to Hollywood Boulevard, spanning approximately 0.6 miles.
FHWA Announces Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Transportation Project in Florida
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing a notice to announce final agency actions on a proposed transportation project in Florida, which involves widening a two-lane roadway to a four-lane highway and replacing a bridge over a slough.
FHWA Announces Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Transportation Project in Florida
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing a notice to announce final agency actions on a proposed transportation project in Pasco County, Florida, which involves improvements to the US 41/SR 45 at SR 54 intersection.
FHWA Announces Final Federal Agency Actions on Sunbridge Parkway Project in Florida
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing a notice to announce final agency actions on the Sunbridge Parkway Project, a proposed highway project in Florida that will connect US 192 and Nova Road, spanning approximately 6.3 miles with a four-lane divided roadway and stormwater management facilities.
FHWA Announces Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed Florida Highway Project
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is issuing a notice to announce final agency actions on a proposed highway project in Florida, which will widen a two-lane roadway to a four-lane divided urban highway, including the addition of roundabouts and shared use paths, and a reconfigured interchange at Interstate 95.
DOT Announces Members of Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board
The U.S. Department of Transportation has released the names of selected individuals who will serve on Departmental Performance Review Boards, responsible for evaluating the performance of senior executives in the Senior Executive Service.
Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee to Hold Virtual Public Meeting
The Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee (ACPAC) is hosting a two-day virtual public meeting, inviting the public to participate and provide input on consumer protection issues in the aviation industry.
NHTSA Extends Public Comment Period for AV Framework Updates and Interim Guidance
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is extending the public comment period for its notice on the Automated Vehicle (AV) Framework, originally set to end on August 31, 2026, to September 30, 2026, in response to a request from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation (Auto Innovators)
NHTSA Extends Comment Period for Motor Vehicle Safety and Bumper Standards Exemption
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is extending the public comment period for a proposed rule amending motor vehicle safety standards, in response to a request from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, until September 30, 2026.
NHTSA Clarifies Fuel Economy Authority for Commercial Vehicles
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is issuing a new rule to clarify its authority to set fuel economy standards for commercial medium- and heavy-duty on-highway vehicles and work trucks, while also reviewing existing standards for consistency and enforcing affected standards pending a separate rulemaking process.
Regulatory Relief for End of Car Cushioning Units
The U.S. government has amended regulations to provide permanent relief for freight cars with end-of-car cushioning units (EOCCs) that are in service, even if they have oil droplets on the unit, as long as they are equipped with a unit condition indicator (UCI) that shows the EOCC is operational.
Regulatory Relief From Locomotive Horn Sounding Pattern at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a final rule amending safety standards for locomotive horn use, allowing train operators to reduce the required horn pattern from two long blasts, one short blast, and one long blast to a single blast when entering a public highway-rail grade crossing, in an effort to reduce noise pollution and improve safety.
FRA Amends Brake System Maintenance and Inspection Requirements
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has updated its safety standards for brake inspections on passenger and freight rail equipment, aligning with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Executive Order 14219, as part of its efforts to streamline regulations and improve efficiency.
Railroad Discretion in Sounding Locomotive Horns at Passenger Stations Clarified
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has finalized a rule allowing railroads to decide for themselves whether to sound a locomotive horn at passenger stations, exempting them from specific sound level requirements.
FRA Repeals Special Approval Requirement for Freight Cars Over 50 Years Old
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has amended its freight car safety regulations to allow railroads to place or continue older freight cars in service without special approval, as long as they provide notice and certain information to the FRA.
FRA Expands Locomotive Wheel Set Diameter Variations
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is amending its safety regulations to allow for a greater variation in diameter for locomotive wheel sets using alternating current technology, in response to a petition from a Class I railroad and advancements in traction motor control, as requested by the railroad in May 2019.
Repealing Outdated Railroad Workplace Safety Requirements and Making Other Improvements
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is repealing outdated safety requirements for railroad workplaces and introducing a new approval process for alternative bridge safety approaches. This change aims to enhance safety standards for operators of roadway maintenance machines equipped with cranes.
US Department of Transportation Retires Two Forms Related to Workplace Injuries
The US Department of Transportation is retiring two forms, Form FRA F 6180.107 and Form FRA F 6180.150, which were used to document workplace injuries and highway user injuries, and also updating the record retention period for accident reports.
FRA Amends Accident Reporting Regulations to Streamline Processes
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has introduced changes to its accident reporting regulations, aiming to increase electronic submissions, eliminate redundant rules, and grant railroads more time to complete certain forms.
FRA Grants Waiver for 3D Simulation Training in Brake System Refresher Courses
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued a rule allowing railroads to use computer-based, three-dimensional simulation training to meet the hands-on portion of periodic refresher training requirements for brake systems, a move consistent with previous waivers granted by the agency.
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines Seek Exemption to Buy and Sell Slots at New York LaGuardia Airport
JetBlue Airways Corporation and Spirit Airlines, LLC have petitioned the Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration for an exemption to sell and buy Operating Authorizations at New York LaGuardia Airport, with Spirit planning to sell 22 slots to JetBlue.
USDA Increases Honey Assessment Rate for First Handlers and Importers
The US Department of Agriculture has implemented a new assessment rate for first handlers and importers of honey and honey products, increasing it from 1.5 cents to 2 cents per pound over two fiscal periods, as recommended by the National Honey Board.
Orlando Utilities Commission Files Notice of Intent to Acquire Florida Power & Light Company
The Orlando Utilities Commission has filed a notice of intent to acquire Florida Power & Light Company, a leading energy provider in the state of Florida, in a move that could significantly impact the region's energy landscape.
FERC Seeks Public Comment on Hydropower License Surrender Application
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is requesting public input on its current information collection, FERC-510, which involves the surrender of hydropower licenses, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
U.S. Repeals Designation of Syria as State Sponsor of Terrorism
The U.S. government has officially rescinded its designation of Syria as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, a move that was announced on December 23, 2021, and took effect on January 1, 2022.
Notice of Determinations for Culturally Significant Byzantine Icons Exhibition
The U.S. government has determined that certain Byzantine icons being imported for a temporary exhibition at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. are culturally significant and in the national interest, allowing their display in the U.S. as part of the