Government And Institutions

Ride-share company Uber filed a legal petition Friday against the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission about upcoming driver pay rate increases.

Explosive detection dogs are a vital resource in national security. The issue is that with demand for them surging around the world, the U.S. is running on short supply.

The Transportation Security Administration plans to expand a facial scanning pilot program throughout the U.S., causing alarm for travelers and privacy advocates.

San Francisco's board of supervisors is slated to vote a second time on a policy that would permit using robots as a "deadly force option" in limited scenarios.

Drug shortages, which have become a harsh reality in the U.S., could continue for at least another year, according to New York City-based emergency room physician Dr. Robert Glatter.

Google and iHeartMedia will pay millions as they settle with the FTC and a handful of states in connection to ads for the tech giant's Pixel 4 smartphone.

The Transportation Security Administration said it conducted screenings of more than 2.56 million people at airport checkpoints the Sunday after Thanksgiving.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a warning about a drowning risk associated with certain infant flotation rings after a death was reported in 2020.

Ethics watchdog Campaign Legal Center filed complaints with five federal agencies after The WSJ revealed widespread conflicts across the executive branch.

FTX collapsed after a futile bid by Sam Bankman-Fried to raise emergency funds. It came under regulatory oversight through the dozens of licenses it picked up via its many acquisitions.

A group of lawmakers urged the Federal Trade Commission to probe Twitter for any potential consent decree or consumer protection law violations in letter.

Federal Trade Commission, Commissioner Lina Khan argues for a broader mandate to prevent anti-competitive behavior in tech to protect small businesses.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a warning to Twitter on Thursday as chaos continues at the platform following its takeover by billionaire Elon Musk.

Federal health officials issued a warning on Wednesday that deli meats and cheeses have been tied to a listeria outbreak. One person has died and more than a dozen were hospitalized.

A handful of companies such as Lyft and Uber are helping voters and poll workers get to the polls on election day. Even Rideshare2Vote is offering assistance.

Authorities conducted a seizure of bitcoin stolen from the Silk Road marketplace and secured a guilty plea from the person they said took it, the DOJ announced.

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) is demanding accountability from the departments of State, Treasury and US AID for how the U.S. government spent $1.1 billion in tax dollars to help Taliban-controlled Afghanistant

Toomey, a Republican, has requested information from a dozen firms including proxy advisors and ratings agencies on how they come up with scores that rank how various corporations adhere to ESG.

The Internal Revenue Service has added thousands of new customer service representatives amid its preparations for the 2023 tax season, it announced Thursday.

The Justice Department announced Tuesday it filed charges against a couple over an alleged multimillion-dollar scheme involving semi-submersible boating vessels.