Regulation - Page 56

April 10, 2024

New FCC rules require internet providers to be more transparent about pricing and fees

New rules adopted by the FCC require internet service providers to create "broadband labels" based on the FDA's food nutrition labels that will ensure transparency of pricing and fees.

April 10, 2024

Biden admin enacts first-ever PFAS 'forever chemical' limits on drinking water

The EPA enacted new first-of-its-kind restrictions on toxic "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, in drinking water. Exposure is linked to adverse health effects like low birth weight.

April 9, 2024

Hundreds accuse Massachusetts doctor of sexual abuse, inappropriate examinations

Dr. Derrick Todd, a former rheumatologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston in Boston, Massachusetts, has been accused by over 200 woman and several men of sexual abuse.

April 8, 2024

Wisconsin Gov. Evers vetoes bill to let teens work without parental consent

Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Monday vetoed a bill that would have allowed minors over 14 to work without state permits or parental consent.

April 6, 2024

New England's last coal plants set to shutter, ushering in era of green energy

New England will soon be the second U.S. region to completely phase out coal-fired power, a move that environmentalists cheered but experts warned would have major consequences.

April 5, 2024

Dr. Phil rips corporate push for 'equality of outcome:' 'This country was built on hard work'

Television icon Dr. Phil criticized the political and corporate push for "equality of outcome" during an appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon."

April 5, 2024

UK doctors accept government pay offer, ending longest strike in National Health Service history

Senior doctors in England have accepted a pay offer from the British government that ends a yearlong dispute. Eighty percent of those casting a vote backed the offer.

April 5, 2024

'Shark Tank's' Kevin O'Leary shreds AOC over her district looking like a 'Third World country'

"Shark Tank" star blasts Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., on how she's managed her district in New York, saying it looks like a "Third World country."

April 3, 2024

8-year-old girl who survived bus crash that killed 45 to be released from South African hospital

An 8-year-old girl is the sole survivor of a bus crash in South Africa that killed at least 45 people. She is set to be discharged from the hospital on Wednesday.

April 3, 2024

Will a second-term Trump be radical, restrained or routed by the resistance?

Despite the media bias, Donald Trump has a good shot at winning the 2024 Presidential Election. If the former president wins, his role in office may be different than his previous administration.