FTC hires Heritage Foundation policy alum as tech chief
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has named a former tech policy researcher from the conservative Heritage Foundation as its ...
The Washington Post10d
Trump embarks on vast effort to revoke federal regulations
Only a day into his second term, President Donald Trump’s deregulatory agenda began to take fuller shape, as his administration raced to delete a dizzying array of federal rules meant to combat ...
USA Today14d
Biden's US FTC chair to resign commission in coming weeks, memo says
WASHINGTON – Lina Khan, who until Monday was an aggressive enforcer of antitrust law as the head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission under former President Joe Biden, will resign from the ...
The New York Times15d
NHL trade deadline tiers: Buyers, sellers and those in between — plus biggest needs
Almost four months of the NHL season are behind us and there are only 39 days until the trade deadline. Friday’s three-team blockbuster is proof that by now, front offices have had enough time ...
The Hill19d
Man who got Jan. 6 pardon is arrested on federal gun charge
On Tuesday, Daniel Ball’s case tied to the Jan. 6 ... But by Wednesday, Ball was arrested once more on a pending federal gun charge. The Florida man appears to be the first Jan. 6 rioter ...
UPI19d
Alleged Jan. 6 defendant pardoned by Trump is re-arrested on federal gun charge
Jan. 22 (UPI) --Pardoned Jan. 6 Capitol attack defendant Daniel Ball was arrested again Wednesday on a pending federal gun charge. Ball was charged in May 2023 with assaulting officers and using a ...
Wall Street Journal19d
An Anxious Federal Workforce Bids Goodbye to Job Stability and Remote Work
President Trump’s pledge to upend the federal workforce began rippling through Washington on Tuesday after he moved to force government employees back to the office five days a week and weakened ...
Business Insider20d
Union leaders push back on Trump's RTO mandate, saying it won't make the federal government more efficient
Leaders of unions representing federal government employees say President Donald Trump's return-to-office mandate won't make the government more efficient — and could have some unintended ...
ABC News20d
The head of a federal agency for consumers has packed up his office. But will Trump fire him?
Of course, it was Trump who during his first term picked Chopra to be a Democrat on the Federal Trade Commission. For a president who took office with aggressive plans to reshape Washington ...
Scientific American20d
What Happens to the Open Internet without Net Neutrality?
The decision stated that the Federal Communications Commission, or FCC, didn’t have the power to reinstate net neutrality rules—which the agency voted to do in April, with the encouragement of ...
Defense One20d
Trump administration to lay off all federal employees in DEI offices
The Trump administration is planning to lay off all federal employees who worked in a diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility office as of this past Election Day and has instructed ...